On Jun  1, 2011, Alexandre Oliva <aol...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On May 31, 2011, Alexandre Oliva <aol...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On May 30, 2011, Bernd Schmidt <ber...@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>>> On 05/30/2011 12:35 PM, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>>>> One of my patches for PR 48866 regressed guality/asm-1.c on
>>>> x86_64-linux-gnu because what used to be a single complex debug value
>>>> expression became a chain of debug temps holding simpler expressions,
>>>> and this chain exceeded the default recursion depth in resolving
>>>> location expressions.

>>> What's the worst that can happen if you remove the limit altogether?

>> Exponential behavior comes to mind.

> It's unusual, but debug/pr41264-1.c exhibits it, given INT_MAX for the
> param, even though under such a (lack of) limit bootstrap doesn't go
> slower or faster, after restoring depth 5 for the reverse_op() use.  As
> Jakub pointed out, that one probably shouldn't be affected by the
> parameter, as depth 5 is exactly what we want for the kind of expression
> we're looking for.  With unlimited depth for that one, not even
> libiberty/md5.c compiles successfully, exhausting memory on a box with
> some 40GB of total VM (8+32).

> So I guess I'll stick with what I checked in, but keep a patch handy to
> bump the limit a little bit up and revert to 5 in reverse_op.

Such as this one...

Index: gcc/params.def
===================================================================
--- gcc/params.def.orig	2011-05-31 18:28:05.348070586 -0300
+++ gcc/params.def	2011-06-01 17:09:41.117140944 -0300
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ DEFPARAM (PARAM_MAX_VARTRACK_SIZE,
 DEFPARAM (PARAM_MAX_VARTRACK_EXPR_DEPTH,
 	  "max-vartrack-expr-depth",
 	  "Max. recursion depth for expanding var tracking expressions",
-	  10, 0, 0)
+	  20, 0, 0)
 
 /* Set minimum insn uid for non-debug insns.  */
 
Index: gcc/var-tracking.c
===================================================================
--- gcc/var-tracking.c.orig	2011-05-31 20:06:25.604477956 -0300
+++ gcc/var-tracking.c	2011-05-31 23:56:06.578450957 -0300
@@ -5288,7 +5288,7 @@ reverse_op (rtx val, const_rtx expr)
       arg = XEXP (src, 1);
       if (!CONST_INT_P (arg) && GET_CODE (arg) != SYMBOL_REF)
 	{
-	  arg = cselib_expand_value_rtx (arg, scratch_regs, EXPR_DEPTH);
+	  arg = cselib_expand_value_rtx (arg, scratch_regs, 5);
 	  if (arg == NULL_RTX)
 	    return NULL_RTX;
 	  if (!CONST_INT_P (arg) && GET_CODE (arg) != SYMBOL_REF)

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