target/6221: mips-irix6 gcc-3.1 testsuite failure in gcc.c-torture/execute/20020227-1.c

[Richard Henderson]

The following reply was made to PR target/6221; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
To: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu>
Cc: David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org,
   gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org, nobody@gcc.gnu.org,
   rth@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: target/6221: mips-irix6 gcc-3.1 testsuite failure in gcc.c-torture/execute/20020227-1.c
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 13:55:53 -0700

 On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 01:28:11PM -0400, Kaveh R. Ghazi wrote:
 >  >     It's a reload problem common to _all_ 64-bit targets.
 > 
 > So what is the prognosis doctor?  Fixable by 3.1 release?
 
 No.  We could paper over it by having the rtl generator not generate
 the problematic case.  OTOH, unaligned complex numbers are not exactly
 a common occurrance, so it's nowhere near a priority.
 
 
 r~