With T({}), the {} specifically initializes the first constructor parameter, rather than T directly. This is different from T{}, so we need to check CONSTRUCTOR_IS_DIRECT_INIT.
Tested x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, applying to trunk.
commit 96fb2fc01280452682585dcc68038f54f416d034 Author: Jason Merrill <ja...@redhat.com> Date: Fri Mar 16 09:00:37 2018 -0400 PR c++/83937 - wrong C++17 handling of init-list ctor argument. * call.c (build_special_member_call): Don't convert an init-list argument directly to the class type. diff --git a/gcc/cp/call.c b/gcc/cp/call.c index 67438ff2e94..4bd3190b42e 100644 --- a/gcc/cp/call.c +++ b/gcc/cp/call.c @@ -8829,7 +8829,12 @@ build_special_member_call (tree instance, tree name, vec<tree, va_gc> **args, /* If we're using this to initialize a non-temporary object, don't require the destructor to be accessible. */ sub_complain |= tf_no_cleanup; - if (!reference_related_p (class_type, TREE_TYPE (arg))) + if (BRACE_ENCLOSED_INITIALIZER_P (arg) + && !CONSTRUCTOR_IS_DIRECT_INIT (arg)) + /* An init-list arg needs to convert to the parm type (83937), so fall + through to normal processing. */ + arg = error_mark_node; + else if (!reference_related_p (class_type, TREE_TYPE (arg))) arg = perform_implicit_conversion_flags (class_type, arg, sub_complain, flags); diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/initlist-ctor2.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/initlist-ctor2.C new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ebacec0cff5 --- /dev/null +++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/initlist-ctor2.C @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +// PR c++/83937 +// { dg-do run { target c++11 } } + +struct S +{ + S(int v = 42) { + if (v != int{}) + __builtin_abort(); + } +}; + +int main() +{ + S( {} ); +}