https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=105368
--- Comment #2 from Zdenek Sojka <zsojka at seznam dot cz> --- (gdb) disas Dump of assembler code for function powi_cost(long): 0x0000000001538160 <+0>: push %r14 0x0000000001538162 <+2>: mov $0x20,%ecx 0x0000000001538167 <+7>: push %r13 0x0000000001538169 <+9>: push %r12 0x000000000153816b <+11>: push %rbp 0x000000000153816c <+12>: push %rbx 0x000000000153816d <+13>: mov %rdi,%rbx 0x0000000001538170 <+16>: sub $0x100,%rsp 0x0000000001538177 <+23>: neg %rbx 0x000000000153817a <+26>: cmovs %rdi,%rbx 0x000000000153817e <+30>: mov %rsp,%r13 0x0000000001538181 <+33>: xor %eax,%eax 0x0000000001538183 <+35>: xor %r12d,%r12d 0x0000000001538186 <+38>: mov %r13,%rdi 0x0000000001538189 <+41>: rep stos %rax,%es:(%rdi) 0x000000000153818c <+44>: movb $0x1,0x1(%rsp) => 0x0000000001538191 <+49>: cmp $0xff,%rbx 0x0000000001538198 <+56>: jg 0x15381b0 <powi_cost(long)+80> 0x000000000153819a <+58>: jmp 0x1538207 <powi_cost(long)+167> 1463 1464 /* Ignore the reciprocal when calculating the cost. */ 1465 val = (n < 0) ? -n : n; 0x000000000153816d <+13>: mov %rdi,%rbx 1454 powi_cost (HOST_WIDE_INT n) 0x0000000001538170 <+16>: sub $0x100,%rsp 1455 { 1456 bool cache[POWI_TABLE_SIZE]; 1457 unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT digit; 1458 unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT val; 1459 int result; 1460 1461 if (n == 0) 1462 return 0; --Type <RET> for more, q to quit, c to continue without paging-- 1463 1464 /* Ignore the reciprocal when calculating the cost. */ 1465 val = (n < 0) ? -n : n; 0x0000000001538177 <+23>: neg %rbx 0x000000000153817a <+26>: cmovs %rdi,%rbx ... /repo/gcc-trunk/gcc/tree-ssa-math-opts.cc: 1469 cache[1] = true; 0x000000000153818c <+44>: movb $0x1,0x1(%rsp) 1472 1473 while (val >= POWI_TABLE_SIZE) => 0x0000000001538191 <+49>: cmp $0xff,%rbx 0x0000000001538198 <+56>: jg 0x15381b0 <powi_cost(long)+80> 0x000000000153819a <+58>: jmp 0x1538207 <powi_cost(long)+167> (gdb) p/x n $19 = 0x8000000000000000 (gdb) p/x val $20 = 0x8000000000000000 (gdb) p/x $rbx $22 = 0x8000000000000000 The "while (val >= POWI_TABLE_SIZE)" check seems to be done in signed arithmetics ("jg" conditional jump), so the value is not reduced and cache[i] accesses out of bounds. This happens with both boostrapped and non-bootstrapped compiler (using host gcc-11.3.0)