On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 07:22:12AM -0700, Earl Chew wrote: > Can anyone tell me if there is a patch for this problem?
Yes, there is: ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/gcc/releases/gcc-4.0.0/diffs/gcc-3.4.3-4.0.0.diff.bz2 FYI, this is PR middle-end/9997 > Consider: > > void bar(char*); > > void foo(int x) > { > if (x) { char y[4096]; bar(y); } > else { char z[4096]; bar(z); } > } > > Cygwin gcc 3.4.2 -O2 yields: > > pushl %ebp > movl $8216, %eax /* Should be about 4k */ > movl %esp, %ebp > call __alloca > > PPC cross compiler 3.4.2 -O2 yields: > > cmpwi 7,3,0 > mflr 0 > stwu 1,-8208(1) /* Should be about 4k */ Jakub
