PH34171: COMPILER NOT GENERATING .S FILE FOR METAL-C WHEN USING -Q"METAL NOOPT" -S

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When compiling the following test case with noopt, the compiler
  does not generate a .s file.
  However, if you use -O2, it does
  
  ===== TESTCASE:
  $$cat test.c
  int f(void*__ptr64 p) {
  return (void*__ptr32)p == p;
  }
  $
  
  
  ===== ACTUAL OUTPUT:
  $ls
  test.c   test2.c
  $xlc test.c -q"METAL NOOPT" -S
  $ls
  test.c   test2.c
  $xlc test.c -q"METAL" -O2 -S
  $ls
  test.c   test.s   test2.c
  $
  
  ===== EXPECTED OUTPUT:
  The .s should be generated at noopt
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: XLC V2R4 Users of METAL, ILP32, and NOOPT    *
  *                 trying to convert __ptr64 to __ptr32         *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The .s file may not be generated        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Install PTF or use workaround                *
  ****************************************************************
  N/A
  

Problem conclusion

• Install PTF
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• CCNECICS CCNECWI  CCNED240 CCNEDSCT CCNEDWRT CCNEFILT CCNEHIFC
  CCNEIPA3 CCNEIPAO CCNEMDEP CCNEOPTP CCNEP    CCNEPP   CCNETBY
  CCNMSGE  CCNMSGT  CCNQIPA
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  C/C++ FOR MVS

• Fixed component ID

  56551210A

Applicable component levels

• R7C0 PSY UI73821

     UP21/03/26 P F103

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