Re: bin/47301: Miscompilation by bundled GCC

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

The following reply was made to PR bin/47301; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
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Subject: Re: bin/47301: Miscompilation by bundled GCC
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:37:59 -0500

 On Dec 10,  4:40pm, Paul_Koning%Dell.com@localhost 
(<Paul_Koning%Dell.com@localhost>) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: bin/47301: Miscompilation by bundled GCC
 
 |  > i.e., reload puts both pseudo 261 and pseudo 262 into hard reg 1 in
 |  > the same live range.  That is bad.
 |  >
 |  > Very few current backends support mem-to-mem copying in a single
 |  > instruction.  It might be something that no longer works in reload.
 |  >
 |  > Assuming my assumption is correct, a possible fix would be to disallow
 |  > mem-to-mem insns, at least until reload.
 
 Yes, but that dissallowing should happen in the MI code not in the backends,
 right? If so, do you know how to do it/where to put it?
 
 christos