xscale-elf testsuite results
Andrew Haley
aph@cambridge.redhat.com
Fri Mar 22 10:43:00 GMT 2002
Andrew Haley writes:
> Tom Tromey writes:
> > >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:
> >
> > Comments? Anthony, could you try a full xscale-elf rebuild with this?
> > Andrew, Alex, do you think there is a better way to approach this
> > problem?
>
> Oh, I get it now.
>
> I have been persuaded that `this' can never be null, because every
> non-static method is always called via an object reference. To begin
> with I couldn't prove that this would never be null, and so I put the
> check in the compiler.
>
> I agree that this patch is safe.
I spoke too soon. I have a build failure on Solaris with this patch.
Investigating.
Andrew.
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