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Re: toolchain/49273: 64-bit constant loads in as will be truncated to 32-bit.



The following reply was made to PR toolchain/49273; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Anders Magnusson <ragge%ludd.ltu.se@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, toolchain-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost,
        gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: toolchain/49273: 64-bit constant loads in as will be truncated
 to 32-bit.
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 16:11:27 +0200

 I just noted that vax as never warns, even if it is an overflow in an 
 instruction, like "bicl3 $0xe8d4a50ffe,b,%r0" where the value just is 
 truncated without complaints.  Not especially kind to programmers :-)
 
 -- Ragge
 


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