Re: followup to segfault/builtin_expect

[Andreas Jaeger]

>>>>> David Ford writes:

 > I checked an older compile, of 2.2, and the config.log.
 > HAVE_BUILTIN_EXPECT is undefined in the previous compile and the
 > config.log shows a failure for it, however the config.h had it defined.

 > I undefined it and commented it out.  I'd recommed someone taking a peek
 > at the configure script to figure out why the failure resulted in a
 > success.

Please check it for yourself - it seem to work for everybody else.
The program is very simple:

int foo (int a)
{
  a = __builtin_expect (a, 10);
  return a == 10 ? 0 : 1;
}

Compile it with your comiler and check what happens.

Andreas
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