Agreed. Thank you Martin!

On Sat, Aug 25, 2018, 21:19 Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 08/24/2018 10:50 AM, Aldy Hernandez wrote:
> > As discussed in the PR, the MIN_EXPR being passed to VRP has
> > incompatible signs.  I expect MIN_EXPR to have the same type for all
> > arguments plus the MIN_EXPR node itself, but this is not the case.
> >
> > The culprit on PPC is expand_builtin_strncmp, but fixing it there causes
> > other problems on x86-64 (see PR).  I believe Martin Sebor had some
> > questions related to the x86 fallout
> > (https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2018-08/msg00164.html).
> >
> > Since it seems this has been broken for a while, and I'd like to unbreak
> > PPC without having to take my patch out, I suggest (for now) just
> > passing the sign of the first argument as VRP had been doing all along
> > (through int_const_binop):
> >
> > int_const_binop():
> > ...
> >   tree type = TREE_TYPE (arg1);
> > ...
> >   if (TREE_CODE (arg1) == INTEGER_CST && TREE_CODE (arg2) == INTEGER_CST)
> >     {
> >       wide_int warg1 = wi::to_wide (arg1), res;
> >       wide_int warg2 = wi::to_wide (arg2, TYPE_PRECISION (type));
> >       success = wide_int_binop (res, code, warg1, warg2, sign,
> &overflow);
> >       poly_res = res;
> >     }
> >
> > At some point later, if someone is sufficiently vexed by broken
> > MIN_EXPR, we could fix it and the x86 fall out.
> >
> > OK pending tests?
> I don't think we need this after fixing the strncmp code...
>
> Jeff
>
>

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