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Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vnc: Fix packed boolean struct m
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vnc: Fix packed boolean struct members |
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Thu, 08 Mar 2012 19:07:31 +0100 |
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Il 08/03/2012 17:25, Anthony Liguori ha scritto:
>>
>> Looks like a GCC bug where
>>
>> x = y = 0;
>>
>> is converted to
>>
>> x = (y = 0) != 0;
>
> Curious, why convert like this? What does this optimization do?
Nothing, it's just that if "y = 0" is an int (for some reason, I didn't
check if it's implicit promotion or just that y is already an int), then
it has to be converted back to a truth value before assigning to bool.
If you do
bool x;
int y;
x = y = 2;
x is actually set to 1.
Paolo