------- Comment #8 from rakdver at atrey dot karlin dot mff dot cuni dot cz 2006-01-03 23:24 ------- Subject: Re: [4.0/4.1/4.2 Regression] ICE with const int copied into two different functions
> ------- Comment #7 from mark at codesourcery dot com 2006-01-03 23:01 ------- > Subject: Re: [4.0/4.1/4.2 Regression] ICE with const int copied > into two different functions > > rakdver at gcc dot gnu dot org wrote: > > ------- Comment #6 from rakdver at gcc dot gnu dot org 2006-01-03 22:40 > > ------- > > Patch: > > > > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-01/msg00136.html > > This patch is not OK, but it's close. > > We should not call unshare_expr on DECL_INITIAL until after the > mark_used call, as static data members in templates will not have proper > initializers until after that point. Also, there's no need to unshare > *before* calling fold_non_dependent_expr. > > In fact, there's no need to unshare before the return statement at the > end of the function. That will avoid creating trees that will only be > thrown away later. > > So, why not just do: > > return unshare_expr (decl); > > at the end of the function? because that causes bootstrap failure -- fold_decl_constant_value does tree const_expr = expr; do { expr = fold_non_dependent_expr (const_expr); const_expr = integral_constant_value (expr); } while (expr != const_expr); and if constant_value_1 (called by integral_constant_value) unshares the expression unconditionally (not only when it processes DECL_INITIAL), this loop never ends. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25632