http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55616



--- Comment #5 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> 2013-01-31 
10:47:55 UTC ---

(In reply to comment #4)

> (In reply to comment #3)

> > I don't see anything bogus on the warning, it is useful to inform the 
> > developer

> > about potentially unintended optimization removing some conditional.

> 

> Neither programmer wrote (X + c) < X, this pattern does not occur in Okular 
> nor

> Qt.  I'm open to labeling the warning as "very difficult to diagnose" or

> "unhelpful" in these cases, and not "bogus".  But I think it's a problem

> because it distracts from the real problems this warning intends to catch.



Well, but the possible overflow is present in the literal

'number_of_elements_in_path+100'.  Yes, hard to track the warning down to

that possible issue, but I don't think we can improve much on that front.

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