extend.texi (Return Address): Add note explaining the side- effects of inlining…

extend.texi (Return Address): Add note explaining the side- effects of inlining on __builtin_return_address.

2002-06-10  Eric Christopher  <echristo@redhat.com>

	* doc/extend.texi (Return Address): Add note explaining the side-
	effects of inlining on __builtin_return_address.

From-SVN: r54449

gcc/ChangeLog

+2002-06-10  Eric Christopher  <echristo@redhat.com>
+
+	* doc/extend.texi (Return Address): Add note explaining the side-
+	effects of inlining on __builtin_return_address.
+
 2002-06-10  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
 
 	* Makefile.in (LANGHOOKS_DEF_H): Include langhooks-def.h.

gcc/doc/extend.texi

@@ -4294,7 +4294,10 @@ This function returns the return address of the current function, or of
 one of its callers.  The @var{level} argument is number of frames to
 scan up the call stack.  A value of @code{0} yields the return address
 of the current function, a value of @code{1} yields the return address
-of the caller of the current function, and so forth.
+of the caller of the current function, and so forth. When inlining
+the expected behavior is that the function will return the address of
+the function that will be returned to.  To work around this behavior use
+the @code{noinline} function attribute.
 
 The @var{level} argument must be a constant integer.
 
@@ -4765,7 +4768,7 @@ instructions, but allow the compiler to schedule those calls.
 These built-in functions are available for the Alpha family of
 processors, depending on the command-line switches used.
 
-The following built-in functions are always available.  They 
+The following built-in functions are always available.  They
 all generate the machine instruction that is part of the name.
 
 @example
@@ -6175,7 +6178,7 @@ subsequent functions.
 The RS/6000 and PowerPC targets define one pragma for controlling
 whether or not the @code{longcall} attribute is added to function
 declarations by default.  This pragma overrides the @option{-mlongcall}
-option, but not the @code{longcall} and @code{shortcall} attributes.  
+option, but not the @code{longcall} and @code{shortcall} attributes.
 @xref{RS/6000 and PowerPC Options}, for more information about when long
 calls are and are not necessary.
 
@@ -6258,7 +6261,7 @@ is supported.
 
 This pragma renames all subsequent function and variable declarations
 such that @var{string} is prepended to the name.  This effect may be
-terminated by using another @code{extern_prefix} pragma with the 
+terminated by using another @code{extern_prefix} pragma with the
 empty string.
 
 This pragma is similar in intent to to the asm labels extension
@@ -6450,7 +6453,7 @@ one thread.
 New text after paragraph 7
 
 @quotation
-It is unspecified whether additional action must be taken to 
+It is unspecified whether additional action must be taken to
 ensure when and whether side effects are visible to other threads.
 @end quotation
 
@@ -6466,7 +6469,7 @@ Add after paragraph 5
 
 @quotation
 The thread that begins execution at the @code{main} function is called
-the @dfn{main thread}.  It is implementation defined how functions 
+the @dfn{main thread}.  It is implementation defined how functions
 beginning threads other than the main thread are designated or typed.
 A function so designated, as well as the @code{main} function, is called
 a @dfn{thread startup function}.  It is implementation defined what