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Date:      Thu, 18 Jan 2018 22:54:55 -0600
From:      Benjamin Kaduk <bjkfbsd@gmail.com>
To:        "cem@FreeBSD.org" <cem@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,  svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r328159 - head/sys/modules
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On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 10:49 PM, Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org> wrote:

> No.  It is the only logical result of a logical right shift larger
> than the left operand.  The C standard may claim that is undefined,
> but that does not change the only logical result (zero).
>
>
My point is that the compiler does not arbitrarily decide that this
behavior merits
a warning; the compiler is thoroughly grounded in the C language
specification
to do so.  The compiler does not adhere to our human standard of "logic";
it follows
the language spec, warts and all.

-Ben



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