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| From | Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism |
| Date | 2016-09-24 15:56 +0100 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <87twd5fitb.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink) |
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David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> writes:
> On 23/09/16 16:55, supercat@casperkitty.com wrote:
>> On Friday, September 23, 2016 at 2:49:43 AM UTC-5, David Brown wrote:
<snip>
>>> ... Can you give us a concrete example of buggy code, that
>>> we can paste into <http://gcc.godbolt.org/#> and compare results with
>>> different gcc versions and different compilers? You can't just refer to
>>> "I've posted about it before" - you have posted hundreds or thousands of
>>> snippets in this group.
>>
>> #include <stdint.h>
>> #include <string.h>
>> #include <stdlib.h>
>> #include <stdio.h>
>>
>> typedef long long T1;
>> typedef int64_t T2;
>> #define T1FMT "%lld"
>> #define T1VALUE 1
>> #define T2VALUE 2
>>
>> T1 blah3(void *p1, void *p2)
>> {
>> T1 *t1p, *t1p2;
>> T2 *t2p;
>> T1 temp;
>>
>> t1p = p1;
>> t2p = p2;
>> *t1p = T1VALUE; // Write as T1
>> *t2p = T2VALUE; // Write as T2
>> temp = *t2p; // Read as T2
>> t1p2 = (T1*)t2p; // Visible T2 to T1 pointer conversion
>> *t1p2 = temp; // Write as T1
>> return *t1p; // Read as T1
>> }
>>
>> T1 test3(void)
>> {
>> void *p = malloc(sizeof (T1) + sizeof (T2));
>> T1 result = blah3(p,p);
>> free(p);
>> return result;
>> }
>> int main(void)
>> {
>> T1 result = test3();
>> printf("The result is " T1FMT, result);
>> return 0;
>> }
>
> If T1 and T2 are compatible types (as might be the case, such as on
> Windows), then the answer will be 2. If they are incompatible types,
> such as on 64-bit Linux, the answer is undefined - you are trying to
> access the same object through pointers to two incompatible types.
That's not a thing! There are rules about how you can access objects,
but they are much more complex that this summary and I'm not sure where
you think the violation occurs. Can you point to the line and give the
rule being broken?
> Some compiler and optimisation options will give 2, others will give
> 1, others could, in theory, give something else - but I think that's
> unlikely in practice.
>
> gcc gives 1 with optimisation -O2 and above, on 64-bit Linux. There
> is no bug here in gcc as far as I can see - your code is incorrect.
My gcc (5.2.1 20151010) gives 2 for all -Ox. Presumably you have a
newer version?
<snip>
--
Ben.
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Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-24 17:50 +0200
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Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-28 10:38 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-09-24 21:03 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-25 12:43 +0200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-09-25 11:48 -0400
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-25 18:39 +0200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-09-25 13:14 -0400
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Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-28 10:39 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-25 23:25 +0200
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Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-25 12:55 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-09-25 20:38 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-25 23:20 +0200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-28 07:15 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-28 21:29 +0200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-24 10:52 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-24 10:33 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-25 12:46 +0200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-09-24 13:58 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-28 04:46 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-09-24 00:07 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-23 08:52 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-23 09:56 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-23 12:00 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-22 08:45 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-22 09:36 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-23 12:06 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-23 15:29 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-29 07:56 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-30 10:54 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2016-09-30 11:18 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-09-30 19:26 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-30 12:41 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-09-30 21:07 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-09-30 23:30 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-10-01 11:35 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-10-01 14:44 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-09-14 22:56 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-15 13:19 +0200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-09-15 08:07 -0400
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-15 14:24 +0200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 15:34 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2016-09-15 05:10 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-15 09:12 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-09-14 23:32 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-09-14 17:35 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-09-15 16:24 +1200
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-09-15 10:31 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-09-14 22:53 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-09-14 16:56 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-09-14 15:58 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-09-14 18:49 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-09-14 14:17 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2016-09-14 14:25 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-09-14 14:40 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-09-14 14:57 -0700
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-09-14 23:10 +0100
Re: Sugestions for runtime polymorphism Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-09-15 11:23 -0700
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