https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=118801
--- Comment #4 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> --- With the following we're down to 215 DEBUG BEGIN_STMT in the testcase diff --git a/gcc/tree-ssa-dce.cc b/gcc/tree-ssa-dce.cc index be21a2d0b50..064e47cbf23 100644 --- a/gcc/tree-ssa-dce.cc +++ b/gcc/tree-ssa-dce.cc @@ -1508,6 +1508,7 @@ eliminate_unnecessary_stmts (bool aggressive) /* Remove dead statements. */ auto_bitmap debug_seen; + bool debug_begin_seen = false; for (gsi = gsi_last_bb (bb); !gsi_end_p (gsi); gsi = psi) { stmt = gsi_stmt (gsi); @@ -1670,6 +1671,16 @@ eliminate_unnecessary_stmts (bool aggressive) remove_dead_stmt (&gsi, bb, to_remove_edges); continue; } + else if (gimple_debug_begin_stmt_p (stmt)) + { + /* We are only keeping the last debug-begin in a series of + debug-begin stmts. */ + if (debug_begin_seen) + remove_dead_stmt (&gsi, bb, to_remove_edges); + debug_begin_seen = true; + continue; + } + debug_begin_seen = false; bitmap_clear (debug_seen); }