Old Java PRs

Mon May 12 19:57:00 GMT 2003

Jeff Sturm writes:
 > On 2003年5月12日, Andrew Haley wrote:
 > > > Unless I misunderstand this PR, it is fixed by the new inliner (except for
 > > > the bytecode frontend, which still does not emit whole functions as
 > > > trees).
 > >
 > > It isn't. The new inliner still will not inline functions until they
 > > have been expanded.
 > 
 > Unfortunately the PR doesn't include a test case. 
 > 
 > So it looks as though you're right, though I could swear I've seen this
 > work before. My understanding of the tree inliner is that it does not
 > require expanding the inlined bodies to RTL, but I don't remember the
 > details.
Given that I wrote the inliner, I do. :-)
The problem is that binding contours for variables are generated when
the functions are expanded.
Andrew.