http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53707
Mikael Pettersson <mikpe at it dot uu.se> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |mikpe at it dot uu.se --- Comment #12 from Mikael Pettersson <mikpe at it dot uu.se> 2012-07-02 20:00:34 UTC --- (In reply to comment #11) > OK, I don't know if it's related, but > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424475 > and its follow-up > http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=11845 > > This code: > int > find_stack_direction () > { > static char *addr = 0; > auto char dummy; > if (addr == 0) > { > addr = &dummy; > return find_stack_direction (); > } > else > return (&dummy > addr) ? 1 : -1; > } > > int > main () > { > return find_stack_direction () < 0; > } > > works with '-O2' and gcc 4.6.3, breaks on the same compiler with '-O3' > works with both '-O2' and '-O3' on 4.7.1. > > On an interesting note, it works with both '-O2' and '-O3' on 4.5.3 too. This one is not a C++ issue. Please move it to a new PR. I can reproduce it with 4.6-20120629 on x86_64-linux, but not with 4.7-20120630 or 4.8-20120701.