https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=80721
Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|UNCONFIRMED |NEW Last reconfirmed| |2017-05-12 CC| |rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org Ever confirmed|0 |1 --- Comment #1 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> --- Confirmed. Isn't it enough to add, after else if (reinterpret_cast <char *> (e) + sz == reinterpret_cast <char *> (first_free_entry)) { ... a else if (reinterpret_cast <char *> (e) < reinterpret_cast <char *> (first_free_entry)) { // First is right of us, replace the head. free_entry *f = reinterpret_cast <free_entry *> (e); new (f) free_entry; f->next = first_free_entry; first_free_entry = f; } ? That's a much less intrusive (and hard to review) fix.