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authorhp <hp@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2003-10-12 16:08:10 +0000
committerhp <hp@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2003-10-12 16:08:10 +0000
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* doc/extend.texi (Function Attributes): Mention the exceptional
path for noreturn-marked functions. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@72401 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-10-12 Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com>
+
+ * doc/extend.texi (Function Attributes): Mention the exceptional
+ path for noreturn-marked functions.
+
2003-10-12 Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz>
* cgraphunit.c (cgraph_decide_inlining): Fix uninitialized variable
diff --git a/gcc/doc/extend.texi b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
index d2f417da782..d24a725555a 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/extend.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
@@ -2020,6 +2020,10 @@ would happen if @code{fatal} ever did return. This makes slightly
better code. More importantly, it helps avoid spurious warnings of
uninitialized variables.
+The @code{noreturn} keyword does not affect the exceptional path when that
+applies: a @code{noreturn}-marked function may still return to the caller
+by throwing an exception.
+
Do not assume that registers saved by the calling function are
restored before calling the @code{noreturn} function.
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