possible bug in x86 MacroAssembler::delayed_value_impl
John Rose
John.Rose at Sun.COM
Fri May 15 11:21:36 PDT 2009
On May 15, 2009, at 10:53 AM, Tom Rodriguez wrote:
> It's definitely a bug though. I don't love the use of hlt() there
> since it would fail somewhat mysteriously when it happened.
> Normally we'd use something like stop("unexpected null") but maybe
> John didn't want to expand the code so much?
Yes; it's about code size, but a stop would be OK too, since it's just
an assert.
-- John
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