https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=67618

--- Comment #2 from Daniel Gutson <daniel.gutson at tallertechnologies dot com> 
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(In reply to Marc Glisse from comment #1)
> Why do you call it wrong? It is always legal to replace malloc with calloc,

Have you seen the 'if' condition? The optimization ignores it completely.

> and if we do it, the memset becomes useless. It may not be optimal from a
> performance POV, but I don't see where it breaks anything.
> 
> As for the infinite loop, that's a know problem not specific to this
> function and there are already several PRs/emails about it. When you compile
> the C library itself, you are supposed to pass some options to gcc so it
> knows not to do that.

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