Re: modutils bug? 'if' clause executes incorrectly

[Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org>]

On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 10:43:17PM -0600, Cort Dougan wrote:
> if A
>   B
> else
>   C
> 
> in the order A, C, B when A is false and correctly (A, B) when A is true.
> 
> This is with GCC version egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3 release) and
> binutils 2.8.1 (with BFD 2.8.1).
> 
> The asm in this routine looks good and I can keep the code from failing by
> removing the request_irq() and replacing it with something else that
> doesn't call into the kernel.  I can't reproduce this in user-code or in
> kernel code.
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions?  Perhaps a suggestion for modutils
> version?

Please send the resulting asm code - I hear someone whispering
"Branch delay slot".

Flo
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