The function integer_range_info makes sure that, if provided, the initial value fills in the especified range. However, it is necessary to convert the values to a numerical context before comparing, to make sure awk is using arithmetical order and not lexicographical order.
gcc/ChangeLog: * opt-functions.awk (integer_range_info): Make sure values are in numeric context before operating with them. --- gcc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gcc/opt-functions.awk | 7 ++++--- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/gcc/opt-functions.awk b/gcc/opt-functions.awk index 1190e6d6b66..c1da80c648c 100644 --- a/gcc/opt-functions.awk +++ b/gcc/opt-functions.awk @@ -346,9 +346,10 @@ function search_var_name(name, opt_numbers, opts, flags, n_opts) function integer_range_info(range_option, init, option) { if (range_option != "") { - start = nth_arg(0, range_option); - end = nth_arg(1, range_option); - if (init != "" && init != "-1" && (init < start || init > end)) + ival = init + 0; + start = nth_arg(0, range_option) + 0; + end = nth_arg(1, range_option) + 0; + if (init != "" && init != "-1" && (ival < start || ival > end)) print "#error initial value " init " of '" option "' must be in range [" start "," end "]" return start ", " end } -- 2.11.0