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Re: Bugs in profiling and C compile on PDP-11

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From: utzoodecvaxharpofloydcmcl2philab...
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 1983 16:12
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This is NOT a bug in cc, it's a bug in the profiling stuff,
the compiler is correct in doing a signed shift, if the shift is to be unsigned,
the code should be:
	(unsigned)(( ... ) >> 1)
and NOT	(unsigned)( ... ) >> 1,

(casts having higher precedence than shifts).

			Per ardua ad perfectum (!?!)
				Dave Lukes
				...!decvax!ukc!root44!pdl
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From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!cmcl2!philabs!mcvax!ukc!root44!pdl
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Title: Re: Bugs in profiling and C compile on PDP-11
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Posted: Sun Apr 17 16:12:14 1983
Received: Fri Apr 22 08:49:39 1983
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Subject: Re: Bugs in profiling and C compile on PDP-11
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 1983 16:12:14 +0000
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