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Subject: Re: Is this a compiler bug?

Author: Dieter Buerssner

Date: 12:11:45 10/25/03

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On October 25, 2003 at 09:49:58, Tord Romstad wrote:

>I compiled without -fbranch-prediction (but this makes the engine much slower).
>
>After spending a few hours debugging, I found that the crash occurs in the
>following
>innocent-looking function:

Very strange. Did you have a look at the generated assembly with and without
-fbranch-prediction for that function? Stack overflow should not happen that
fast. If the bug really is in that function, one should be able to see it from
the assembly. Perhaps another bug is just triggered here.

Regards,
Dieter



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