bootstrap compare failure in ada/targparm.o on i686-pc-linux-gnu?

Alexandre Oliva aoliva@redhat.com
Mon Apr 4 21:33:00 GMT 2005


On Mar 26, 2005, Graham Stott <graham.stott@btinternet.com> wrote:

> I do regular bootstraps of mainline all languages on FC3
> i686-pc-linuux-gnu and haven't seen any problemss upto Friday. I'm
> using --enable-checking=tree,misc,rtl,rtlflag which might make a
> difference.

I'm still observing this problem every now and then.  It's not
consistent or easily reproducible, unfortunately.  I suspect we're
using pointers somewhere, and that stack/mmap/whatever address
randomization is causing different results.  I'm looking into it.

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