[PATCH][4.3] Deprecate -ftrapv
Robert Dewar
dewar@adacore.com
Tue Mar 4 02:39:00 GMT 2008
Eric Botcazou wrote:
>> Perhaps if the current implementation is too broken, that might be
>> the most constructive approach ...
>
> That's my opinion and the current state of affairs is a hindrance, so I think
> that -ftrapv should be reimplemented from scratch if GCC is to be serious
> about overflow checking. Of course we would be happy to lend a hand. :-)
Reimplementing from scratch certainly might make sense if it is a
better path. Presumably some of the library routines to be used when
there is no hardware assist could be rescued.
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