On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 1:16 PM Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 02:12:27PM +0100, Richard Biener wrote: > > On February 15, 2019 1:45:10 PM GMT+01:00, Hi-Angel <hiangel...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >I never could understand, why field reordering was removed from GCC? > > > > The implementation simply was seriously broken, bitrotten and unmaintained. > > Which of course doesn't mean somebody else can't submit a new > implementation, as long as it would be properly maintained and would avoid > the issues the old implementation had. Just it is better not to have it if > it causes lots of wrong-code issues and there is nobody to fix those.
I also remember a cauldron talk in the recent past about this. It was in Prague. Ah , here's a youtube video of it. : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhV75sys0Nw Ramana > > Jakub
