http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53693
--- Comment #3 from Richard Guenther <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> 2012-06-18 10:22:24 UTC --- Reduced testcase, it seems we are getting conflicts between two patterns. void filter_scanlines (void *src_buffer, void *dst_buffer, int dst_pitch, int width) { int x; unsigned short *src, *dst_a, *dst_b; src = (unsigned short *) src_buffer; dst_a = (unsigned short *) dst_buffer; dst_b = ((unsigned short *) dst_buffer) + (dst_pitch >> 1); for (x = 0; x < width; x++) { unsigned char gs, gh; gs = src[x]; gh = gs + (gs >> 1); dst_a[x] = (gh << 5) | (gh); dst_b[x] = ((gs - gh) << 5) | (gs - gh); } }