https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=98955
Bug ID: 98955 Summary: Failure to optimize shift+compare to single shift Product: gcc Version: 11.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: tree-optimization Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: gabravier at gmail dot com Target Milestone: --- bool f(uint8_t m) { return m << 1 > 0xff; } This can be optimized to `return m >> 7;`. This transformation is done by LLVM, but not by GCC.