> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rainer Orth [mailto:r...@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 9:38 AM
> To: Iyer, Balaji V
> Cc: Jakub Jelinek; gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org; Marek Polacek
> (pola...@redhat.com)
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix for PR c/57490
> 
> Hi Iyer,
> 
> >> thanks for the patch.  I've just bootstrapped it on
> >> i386-pc-solaris2.10 and all an- if.c failures are gone.  That said, I
> >> wonder why we need the separate pr57490.c testcase, which is
> >> practically a preprocessed version of an-if.c with the HAVE_IO code
> >> removed.
> >
> > Well, it has assert in it. A while back someone (I think it was Jason
> > Merrill, but I could be wrong) told me to replace all asserts with
> > builtin_abort. But the content inside the file is the same.
> 
> in that case I'd suggest modifying an-if.c accordingly and not adding 
> pr57490.c.
> 

Well, on x86, an-if.c works fine without this modifications. It is just that in 
sparc the code is broken up a bit differently.

> >> I cannot approve the patch, though.
> >
> > OK. Can I ask why? Is it because you do not have an authority or is it
> > because you see some errors (e.g. formatting errors) in it? If it is
> > the latter, can you tell me what the errors are so that I can go and fix 
> > them?
> 
> It's simply not my area of authority.
> 

Ok. Thanks for looking into this quickly though.

Sincerely,

Balaji V. Iyer.

>       Rainer
> 
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> Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University

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