[Bug middle-end/32887] warning for memset with zero size
--- Comment #16 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2007-09-10 14:07 --- *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 16794 *** -- pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED Resolution||DUPLICATE http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32887
[Bug middle-end/32887] warning for memset with zero size
--- Comment #13 from manu at gcc dot gnu dot org 2007-07-26 13:57 --- (In reply to comment #12) I want the warning. but why the warning is glibc's bug? Andrew already tried to explain. It is a side-effect of a bug in glibc. because memset(x,19,0), is buggy code. I need the warning. I think that is a sensible feature request, am I missing something Andrew? I hope someone will be so kind to implement it for you (or you decide to implement it yourself). -- manu at gcc dot gnu dot org changed: What|Removed |Added CC||manu at gcc dot gnu dot org Summary|memset warning |warning for memset with zero ||size http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32887
[Bug middle-end/32887] warning for memset with zero size
--- Comment #14 from pinskia at gmail dot com 2007-07-26 16:51 --- Subject: Re: warning for memset with zero size On 26 Jul 2007 13:57:41 -, manu at gcc dot gnu dot org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that is a sensible feature request, am I missing something Andrew? memset with a zero size is valid code. Thanks, Andrew Pinski -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32887
[Bug middle-end/32887] warning for memset with zero size
--- Comment #15 from manu at gcc dot gnu dot org 2007-07-26 16:58 --- (In reply to comment #14) Subject: Re: warning for memset with zero size On 26 Jul 2007 13:57:41 -, manu at gcc dot gnu dot org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that is a sensible feature request, am I missing something Andrew? memset with a zero size is valid code. I am not saying that is invalid. I am saying that it is a statement with no effect. So it could be warned as we warn for: { 0; } Perhaps memset with size 0 appears frequently in real-code as the result of macro expansions or such. Then, this must be closed as WONTFIX and similar requests can be directed at this PR. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32887
Re: [Bug middle-end/32887] warning for memset with zero size
On 26 Jul 2007 13:57:41 -, manu at gcc dot gnu dot org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that is a sensible feature request, am I missing something Andrew? memset with a zero size is valid code. Thanks, Andrew Pinski