https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59354
Uroš Bizjak <ubizjak at gmail dot com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component|middle-end |tree-optimization Summary|Unexpected result in g++ |Element swizzling produces |when casting int to char |invalid result with -O3 |from an stl vector to an |(tree-cunrolli pass |array |problem?) --- Comment #3 from Uroš Bizjak <ubizjak at gmail dot com> --- It looks to me that cunrolli pass is messing up element swizzling code. bisection-friendly C testcase: --cut here-- void abort (void); unsigned int a[256]; unsigned char b[256]; int main() { int i, z, x, y; for(i = 0; i < 256; i++) a[i] = i % 5; for (z = 0; z < 16; z++) for (y = 0; y < 4; y++) for (x = 0; x < 4; x++) b[y*64 + z*4 + x] = a[z*16 + y*4 + x]; if (b[4] != 1) abort (); return 0; } --cut here-- gcc-5 on x86_64-linux-gnu with the above testcase: ~/gcc-build/gcc/cc1 -O3 pr59354.c Aborted ~/gcc-build/gcc/cc1 -O3 -fdisable-tree-cunrolli pr59354.c OK "Working" code produces following array: Breakpoint 1, main () at pr59354.c:18 18 if (b[4] != 1) (gdb) p b $1 = "\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001"... (gdb) while "non-working" produces: (gdb) p b $1 = "\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001\004\000\001\002\000\001\002\003\001\002\003\004\002\003\004\000\003\004\000\001", '\000' <repeats 63 times> (gdb)