aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/boehm-gc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorbje <>2009-11-30 10:19:20 +0000
committerbje <>2009-11-30 10:19:20 +0000
commitb767e1ca0de8958de561b884502225822048b291 (patch)
treef00f0324fb3168635e4416794446e29c58bfb4f6 /boehm-gc
parent7fc022121ec9afc9a61fbddb92358bccd4c7bb00 (diff)
* mark_rts.c (GC_approx_sp): Use __builtin_frame_address when
compiling with GCC rather than taking the address of a local variable.
Diffstat (limited to 'boehm-gc')
-rw-r--r--boehm-gc/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--boehm-gc/mark_rts.c8
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog
index 5b615d956a4..03e51589580 100644
--- a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog
+++ b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
2009-11-30 Ben Elliston <bje@au.ibm.com>
+ * mark_rts.c (GC_approx_sp): Use __builtin_frame_address when
+ compiling with GCC rather than taking the address of a local
+ variable.
+
+2009-11-30 Ben Elliston <bje@au.ibm.com>
+
* os_dep.c: Use the POSIX signal API in preference to the BSD API.
Generate a compilation error if neither the POSIX nor BSD APIs can
be detected.
diff --git a/boehm-gc/mark_rts.c b/boehm-gc/mark_rts.c
index 4074879a71a..7a9fb8f2b72 100644
--- a/boehm-gc/mark_rts.c
+++ b/boehm-gc/mark_rts.c
@@ -376,7 +376,13 @@ ptr_t GC_approx_sp()
# ifdef _MSC_VER
# pragma warning(disable:4172)
# endif
- return((ptr_t)(&dummy));
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+ /* Eliminate a warning from GCC about taking the address of a
+ local variable. */
+ return __builtin_frame_address (0);
+#else
+ return ((ptr_t)(&dummy));
+#endif /* __GNUC__ */
# ifdef _MSC_VER
# pragma warning(default:4172)
# endif