https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=121423
Bug ID: 121423 Summary: [ICE] nested function leads to internal compiler error: verify_gimple failed Product: gcc Version: 16.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: njuwy at smail dot nju.edu.cn Target Milestone: --- Compiler Explorer: https://godbolt.org/z/qoedo41Ma The crash triggering program (compile with `gcc-16 -Os`): ``` void foo (int n){ struct S { int a[n]; }; struct S fn (void){ struct S s; s.a[0] = 42; return s; } struct S fn2 (void){ return fn (); } fn (); fn2 (); } int main (void){ foo(3); } ``` The crash output: ``` <source>: In function 'fn': <source>:21:1: error: invalid conversion in return statement 21 | } | ^ struct S struct S # VUSE <.MEM_13> return <retval>; during IPA pass: remove_symbols <source>:21:1: internal compiler error: verify_gimple failed 0x254bbc5 diagnostics::context::diagnostic_impl(rich_location*, diagnostics::metadata const*, diagnostics::option_id, char const*, __va_list_tag (*) [1], diagnostics::kind) ???:0 0x2541466 internal_error(char const*, ...) ???:0 0x11f4ede verify_gimple_in_cfg(function*, bool, bool) ???:0 Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source (by using -freport-bug). Please include the complete backtrace with any bug report. See <https://gcc.gnu.org/bugs/> for instructions. Compiler returned: 1 ```