gij runs HelloWorld on PPC Linux

Sun Feb 11 13:28:00 GMT 2001

Hi Mark and Jeff,
Thanks for that info. I think I know why Primes is in an infinite loop and 
if I am right we are good to go on ppc linux.
Thanks again for your help!
Kevin
On Sunday 11 February 2001 16:05, jeff.sturm@appnet.com wrote:
> On 2001年2月11日, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> > > gij Final 
> > > 
> > > (this returns the string "this should not happen" which is incorrect)
> > Same here:
> > $ gij Final 
> > This should not happen
> > 
> > > gij Primes
> > > 
> > > (this seems to run in an infinite loop never printing any Primes)
> > Although this class takes a while (more then 30 seconds) it does
> > print primes and finishes eventually. (output attached)
>> Those results match mine on Alpha. The erroneous Final output is caused
> by a bug in the interpreter. One possible fix is:
>>> Index: interpret.cc
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/gcc/gcc/libjava/interpret.cc,v
> retrieving revision 1.22
> diff -u -r1.22 interpret.cc
> --- interpret.cc	2000年10月20日 23:25:57	1.22
> +++ interpret.cc	2001年02月11日 21:00:08
> @@ -684,7 +684,10 @@
> 	 {
> 	 // final methods do not appear in the vtable,
> 	 // if it does not appear in the superclass.
> -	 fun = (void (*)()) rmeth->method->ncode;
> +	 if (sp[0].o)
> +	 fun = (void (*)()) rmeth->method->ncode;
> +	 else
> +	 throw new ::java::lang::NullPointerException;
> 	 }
> 	else
> 	 {