4.3.2 PR37945 RTEMS Socket Binding Mistake

Joel Sherrill joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com
Thu Dec 11 15:12:00 GMT 2008


Thomas Quinot wrote:
> * Joel Sherrill, 2008-12-11 :
>
>   
>> This is a bug on the 4.3 branch that does NOT
>> impact the trunk because it uses a different
>> implementation which generates the right binding.
>>
>> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37945
>>
>> 2008-11-05  Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com <mailto:joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>>
>>
>>  * g-socthi-rtems.ad[sb]: New files.
>>  * Makefile.in: Add RTEMS specific files.
>>     
>
> This looks to me like a very large amount of code duplication,
> significantly increasing the maintainance burden.
This code is dead after this branch so how much maintenance
is going to happen?
>  I think it would be
> better to backport the changes made on trunk to accomodate this
> difference (from rev. 135709).
>   
That would impact every target and not be picked up
by the ACATS so would require testing by hand AFAIK.
This seems like a lot of churn for very little benefit.

If you guys want to backport it, go ahead.
> [ g-socthi-rtems.adb ]
>
>   
>> +--  This is the default version
>>     
>
> RTEMS, not default...
>
>   
Typo.  Thanks.
> Thomas.
>
>   


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