On Fri, 3 Jan 2014, Jakub Jelinek wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 10:26:44AM +0100, Richard Biener wrote:
> > Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > >On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 11:30:12AM +0100, Richard Biener wrote:
> > >> Meanwhile your patch is ok.
> > >
> > >As discussed in the PR, the patch wasn't sufficient, __cxa_pure_virtual
> > >can appear in the vtable and it has pretty much the same properties
> > >as __builtin_unreachable (void return value, no arguments, noreturn,
> > >DCE or cfg cleanup being able to remove anything after it because of
> > >noreturn).
> > >
> > >Additionally, the patch attempts to punt on invalid type changes
> > >(ODR violations?, apparently none appear during bootstrap/regtest as
> > >verified by additional logging added there) or inplace changes of
> > >gimple_call_flags that would require some cleanups caller isn't
> > >expected to
> > >do (again, doesn't happen during bootstrap/regtest).
> > >
> > >Bootstrapped/regtested on x86_64-linux and i686-linux, ok for trunk?
> > 
> > I'd rather do nothing in the !inplace case, it's rare enough to not care.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> > Also there is nothing wrong with wrong types et al - we have a perfect 
> > mechanism for dealing with this. Change the fndecl but not the fntype.
> 
> Well, see PR59630.  The question is if having to handle it everywhere
> is worth it.

Well, this case happens because we go back to GENERIC which doesn't
have this feature.  So "everywhere" is somewhat a broad stmt.
It's easy to guard the builtins.c folding with a compatibility
check of fntype and fndecl type.

Richard.

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