From a33fb493de9098a22c4a3bd58a49e32ee156f0f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 09:20:14 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] XL: Drop -qalias=noansi from default C flags

This was added without explanation by commit v2.8.2~1138 (Add initial XL
C compiler flags for safer builds, 2009-09-30).  It is not consistent
with our default C++ flags for XL and disables several optimizations, so
drop it from our default flags for C.

Suggested-by: Todd Gamblin <tgamblin@llnl.gov>
---
 Modules/Compiler/XL-ASM.cmake | 3 +--
 Modules/Compiler/XL-C.cmake   | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/Compiler/XL-ASM.cmake b/Modules/Compiler/XL-ASM.cmake
index 07507f9be1..212179e34e 100644
--- a/Modules/Compiler/XL-ASM.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Compiler/XL-ASM.cmake
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 set(CMAKE_ASM_VERBOSE_FLAG "-V")
 
 # -qthreaded     = Ensures that all optimizations will be thread-safe
-# -qalias=noansi = Turns off type-based aliasing completely (safer optimizer)
 # -qhalt=e       = Halt on error messages (rather than just severe errors)
-set(CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS_INIT "-qthreaded -qalias=noansi -qhalt=e -qsourcetype=assembler")
+set(CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS_INIT "-qthreaded -qhalt=e -qsourcetype=assembler")
 
 set(CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS_DEBUG_INIT "-g")
 set(CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS_RELEASE_INIT "-O -DNDEBUG")
diff --git a/Modules/Compiler/XL-C.cmake b/Modules/Compiler/XL-C.cmake
index 09a55291e8..97dd017891 100644
--- a/Modules/Compiler/XL-C.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Compiler/XL-C.cmake
@@ -4,6 +4,5 @@ set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE_INIT "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE_INIT} -DNDEBUG")
 set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_MINSIZEREL_INIT "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_MINSIZEREL_INIT} -DNDEBUG")
 
 # -qthreaded     = Ensures that all optimizations will be thread-safe
-# -qalias=noansi = Turns off type-based aliasing completely (safer optimizer)
 # -qhalt=e       = Halt on error messages (rather than just severe errors)
-set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_INIT "-qthreaded -qalias=noansi -qhalt=e")
+set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_INIT "-qthreaded -qhalt=e")
-- 
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