Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Jun 1999 12:16:19 -0400 (EDT) | From | <> | Subject | Re: egcs-1.1.2 ping bug also causes miscompilation of pcbit isdn drive |
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On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Horst von Brand wrote:
> It just so happens that the kernel is _the_ code that most streches the > compiler, AFAIK. Breakage due to ill-understood features, usage of outright > compiler bugs and reliance on optimizations done a certain way (or not > done) does happen.
I believe that the compiler itself is a larger code base, but it likely doesn't have as much hack work in it. :-) -Rob
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