https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=64330
Jakub Jelinek <jakub at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Priority|P3 |P1 Status|UNCONFIRMED |NEW Last reconfirmed| |2014-12-16 Component|sanitizer |tree-optimization Target Milestone|--- |5.0 Summary|[ASAN] Bogus |[5 Regression] IPA-ICF |"AddressSanitizer: |merges const exported vars |odr-violation" |that could be addressable | |in other TUs Ever confirmed|0 |1 --- Comment #3 from Jakub Jelinek <jakub at gcc dot gnu.org> --- sem_variable * sem_variable::parse (varpool_node *node, bitmap_obstack *stack) { tree decl = node->decl; bool readonly = TYPE_P (decl) ? TYPE_READONLY (decl) : TREE_READONLY (decl); bool can_handle = readonly && (DECL_VIRTUAL_P (decl) || !TREE_ADDRESSABLE (decl)); So it indeed doesn't consider the case when the variable is accessible by other TUs where the variable could be addressable in them.