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Date:      Sat, 30 Nov 2013 21:57:25 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, "current@freebsd.org" <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: RFC: (Unconditionally) enable -fno-strict-overflow for kernel builds
Message-ID:  <68552.1385848645@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmomC6CMuo__etm7X6W8Hpg8MafL2StePdSz4Jn0XN6MGww@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20131130135616.GA59496@kib.kiev.ua> <CAJ-VmomC6CMuo__etm7X6W8Hpg8MafL2StePdSz4Jn0XN6MGww@mail.gmail.com>

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In message <CAJ-VmomC6CMuo__etm7X6W8Hpg8MafL2StePdSz4Jn0XN6MGww@mail.gmail.com>
, Adrian Chadd writes:

>> The compiler authors take the undefined part there as a blanket to perform
>> optimizations which are assuming that signed overflow cannot happen.

That's sufficient explanation for me to support your proposal.

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