Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:09:30 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86: fix text_poke |
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Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > >> There are only two ways to deal with this - extensive analysis of the >> entire flow of control, or telling the compiler exactly what is *actually* >> going on. The latter is the preferred way, obviously. >> > > Yes, in an ideal world, gcc would help here. >
gcc is a free software project, and the gcc maintainers are around and can be approached. A good proposal will go a long way, and patches will go even longer.
-hpa
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