[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You want to be careful with auto-inline to 64bit compares > because addresses may only guaranteed to be delivered on > 32bit boundaries. Someone reported a panic of ipfilter on > netbsd because gcc decided to merge a bunch of 32bit > compares (for IPv6 addresses) into some 64bit ones without > realising that the address boundary requirements are > different...
... and the NetBSD folks treated this as a bug in their source rather than an obviously wrong compiler "optimization?" That doesn't seem right. -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677 _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
