The following program: extern void abort (void); int x = 0; extern int y __attribute((weakref("x")));
int main(void) { x = 1; y = 2; if (x != 2) abort (); return 0; } when compiled with -O2 on powerpc-darwin, unconditionally calls abort(). It should not. -- Summary: aliases, including weakref, break alias analysis Product: gcc Version: 4.1.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: middle-end AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: geoffk at gcc dot gnu dot org GCC host triplet: *-*-* http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25140