2013/2/14 Weddington, Eric <eric.wedding...@atmel.com>:

> If this "optimization" were put in place, then there is the potential
> that these wrongly-enable interrupts could vector off to some part of the 
> application code,
> start executing it, without ever having a return from interrupt (RETI), and 
> could wreak havoc
> with the rest of the system, and also making debugging such a system that 
> much harder.

> I would have to see evidence that these devices, especially the XMEGAs, which 
> typically
> have more code space, are so constrained that such an optimization is 
> warranted over
> the safety of the overall system.

How about "no-any-interrupt" (and no sei() in code) programs for small
micro like tiny13 or tiny261 ?

Anyway, one must explicitly enable this feature by --shrink-ivt swicth
for shut in foot.
For existing projects will not be any safety problems.

--
wbr,
ReAl

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