GCC 3.3

Jan Hubicka jh@suse.cz
Tue Apr 29 15:18:00 GMT 2003


> Mark Mitchell wrote:
> 
> >If you know of a regression for which you think we should hold the
> >release:
> 
> There is a serious regression on s390 (Linux kernel silently
> miscompiled).  See optimization/10536.
> 
> This is a regression over 3.2, introduced by this patch:
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-03/msg01070.html
> 
> It can be fixed either by reverting that patch, or else by this fix:
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-04/msg01318.html
> (which has not yet been approved).

Mark,
reverting of the patch is safe as the patch is purely compilation time
optimization.  I also tested the proposer proper fix relatively
troroughly in SuSE's internal compiler and it appears to cause no
problems as well. 

Honza



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