On 7/22/19 3:47 PM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > Hi Fredrik, > >> I'm glad to hear from you again! > > I'm not dead, just distracted. > >>> I think that should be a GAS warning really (similarly to macros that >>> expand to multiple instructions in a delay slot) as people ought to be >>> allowed to do what they wish, and then `-Werror' can be used for code >>> quality enforcement (and possibly disabled on a case-by-case basis). >> >> How can one reasonably prevent the bug when compiling a whole Linux >> distribution with thousands of packages if GAS merely warns and proceeds >> in many cases? > > I think the tools must not set a policy. By using `.set noreorder' the > user told the toolchain he knows better and asked to keep its hands away. Agreed, 100%.
Jeff
