https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=97342
Bug ID: 97342 Summary: bogus -Wstringop-overflow with nonzero signed and unsigned offsets Product: gcc Version: 11.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: middle-end Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: msebor at gcc dot gnu.org Target Milestone: --- The combination of signed and unsigned offsets into an array of elements larger than 1 triggers a false positive -Wstringop-overflow. $ cat q.c && gcc -O2 -S q.c void sink (void*, ...); void f (unsigned i, int j) { i |= 1; // [1, UINT_MAX] j |= 1; // [INT_MIN + 1, -1] U [1, INT_MAX] int a[5]; // index int *p1 = a + i; // 1-5 int *p2 = p1 + j; // 0-5 __builtin_memset (p2, 0, 5 * sizeof *a); sink (p1, p2); } q.c: In function ‘f’: q.c:12:3: warning: ‘__builtin_memset’ writing 20 bytes into a region of size 16 overflows the destination [-Wstringop-overflow=] 12 | __builtin_memset (p2, 0, 5 * sizeof *a); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ q.c:8:7: note: at offset [4, 17179869176] into destination object ‘a’ 8 | int a[5]; // index | ^ The optimized dump below suggests the "anti-range" the signed offset is in isn't being handled correctly. f (unsigned intD.9 iD.1932, intD.6 jD.1933) { unsigned intD.9 i_5(D) = iD.1932; intD.6 j_7(D) = jD.1933; intD.6 * p2D.1938; intD.6 * p1D.1937; intD.6 aD.1936[5]; long unsigned intD.10 _1; long unsigned intD.10 _2; long unsigned intD.10 _3; long unsigned intD.10 _4; ;; basic block 2, loop depth 0, count 1073741824 (estimated locally), maybe hot ;; prev block 0, next block 1, flags: (NEW, REACHABLE, VISITED) ;; pred: ENTRY [always] count:1073741824 (estimated locally) (FALLTHRU,EXECUTABLE) # RANGE [1, 4294967295] i_6 = i_5(D) | 1; # RANGE [-2147483647, 2147483647] j_8 = j_7(D) | 1; # RANGE [1, 4294967295] NONZERO 4294967295 _1 = (long unsigned intD.10) i_6; # RANGE [4, 17179869180] NONZERO 17179869180 _2 = _1 * 4; # PT = { D.1936 } (escaped) # ALIGN = 4, MISALIGN = 0 p1_9 = &aD.1936 + _2; # RANGE ~[2147483648, 18446744071562067968] _3 = (long unsigned intD.10) j_8; # RANGE [0, 18446744073709551612] NONZERO 18446744073709551612 _4 = _3 * 4; # PT = { D.1936 } (escaped) # ALIGN = 4, MISALIGN = 0 p2_10 = p1_9 + _4; # .MEM_12 = VDEF <.MEM_11(D)> # USE = nonlocal null { D.1936 } (escaped) # CLB = nonlocal null { D.1936 } (escaped) memsetD.894 (p2_10, 0, 20);