https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120099
--- Comment #12 from anlauf at gcc dot gnu.org ---
(In reply to Andrew Pinski from comment #11)
> I wonder why gfc_return_by_reference is not returning true here because I
> think that would be idea here.
Good point. Tentative patch which excepts (d)conjg:
diff --git a/gcc/fortran/trans-types.cc b/gcc/fortran/trans-types.cc
index f8980754685..e1e4f1604cd 100644
--- a/gcc/fortran/trans-types.cc
+++ b/gcc/fortran/trans-types.cc
@@ -3237,7 +3237,10 @@ gfc_return_by_reference (gfc_symbol * sym)
if (flag_f2c && sym->ts.type == BT_COMPLEX
&& !sym->attr.pointer
&& !sym->attr.allocatable
- && !sym->attr.intrinsic && !sym->attr.always_explicit)
+ && (!sym->attr.intrinsic
+ || strcmp (sym->name, "conjg") == 0
+ || strcmp (sym->name, "dconjg") == 0)
+ && !sym->attr.always_explicit)
return 1;
return 0;