http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57111
--- Comment #7 from jb <jb.1234abcd at gmail dot com> 2013-04-30 22:22:44 UTC --- (In reply to comment #6) > (In reply to comment #5) > > It seems to me that the option "free-nonheap-object" does not work in gcc. > > You need to add -O2 (maybe -O1 is enough, sometimes you need -O3), otherwise > gcc does not propagate the information of what p is all the way to free. OK, that worked. $ gcc -O1 -Wall -o free-test free-test.c free-test.c: In function ‘main’: free-test.c:6:7: warning: attempt to free a non-heap object ‘arr’ [-Wfree-nonheap-object]