void f (void) { int x; asm ("" : "" (x)); } yields an ICE (discovered while attempting to disallow wide strings in asms)
t.c: In function 'f': t.c:5: error: output operand constraint lacks '=' t.c:5: error: output operand constraint lacks '=' t.c:5: error: invalid lvalue in asm output 0 t.c:5: internal compiler error: Segmentation fault Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source if appropriate. See <URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html> for instructions. This appears to be fairly recent: : Search converges between 2004-10-09-014001-trunk (#585) and 2004-10-09-161001-trunk (#586). -- Summary: ICE on trivial invalid asm Product: gcc Version: 4.0.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: c AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: jsm28 at gcc dot gnu dot org CC: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18164