Endill added a comment.

In D156565#4547909 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D156565#4547909>, @aaron.ballman 
wrote:

> In D156565#4543503 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D156565#4543503>, @aaron.ballman 
> wrote:
>
>> In D156565#4543414 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D156565#4543414>, @jrtc27 wrote:
>>
>>> Given GCC defines GNU C++ and regards this as a feature (unless you use 
>>> things like -pedantic to ask for ISO C++), does it make sense to enable 
>>> this for GNU C++?
>>
>> I think GCC should enable -Wvla by default in GNU C++ as well, for the same 
>> reasons I'm proposing it for Clang. I've filed an issue for it at 
>> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=110848
>
> The GCC conversation is leaning towards only diagnosing by default in C++ 
> mode but not in GNU++ mode. I'm still trying to persuade them to diagnose in 
> both modes one last time, but if it looks like they're firm about not 
> diagnosing in GNU++ mode, I can live with that (for now). It at least 
> improves our security posture a bit, so it's definitely a win.

I think that we should warn by default in GNU mode regardless of GCC decision. 
As for the porting concern, I think it falls into "comprehensive diagnostics" 
selling point you mentioned earlier, which I totally agree with.


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