On 8/22/06, Josh Conner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Richard Kenner wrote:
>> I did investigate the case you described, where two function parameters
>> are calls to the same function returning a structure. The front-end
>> generates temporaries to handle this, and so the middle-end-generated
>> temporaries are still restricted to a lifetime of a single statement.
> Neverthless, it may be that gimplification renders this OBE. If so,
> then I suspect a that *a lot* of the temporary lifetime tracking code is
> also no longer needed. But I wouldn't want to jump to any of these
> conclusions too quickly: this stuff is very complex.
OK, thanks. If you have any suggestions on other approaches to
verifying this, I'd certainly appreciate it.
Other than testing on more targets, no. Does it fix PR25505? In this case it
would be a fix for a regression and maybe rth can have a look at the patch
as he should know this area equally well?
Richard.
