------- Comment #22 from ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org 2006-01-19 08:39 ------- > From what I can tell with the testcase, any static data that is not > 'referenced' is eliminated. This is terribly non-transparent in programs that > create tables by using static data to define table members. Only those > members > specifically referenced are retained by -O2. That destroys the tables.
Sure, but you must use arrays for tables, not seemingly contiguous objects which have never been guaranteed to be contiguous by anyone. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25791