This builder uses --with-arch=native. The (a) difference starts at x86-64-v3:
$ diff -u <(gcc -O2 -fdump-tree-forwprop1-details=- -O2 gcc.dg/pr78408-3.c -c
-march=x86-64-v2) <(gcc -O2 -fdump-tree-forwprop1-details=- -O2
gcc.dg/pr78408-3.c -c -march=x86-64-v3)
--- /dev/fd/63 2025-04-19 01:27:31.676852279 +0100
+++ /dev/fd/62 2025-04-19 01:27:31.651851999 +0100
@@ -1,15 +1,17 @@
-;; Function bbb (bbb, funcdef_no=0, decl_uid=2939, cgraph_uid=1,
symbol_order=0)
+;; Function bbb (bbb, funcdef_no=0, decl_uid=3312, cgraph_uid=1,
symbol_order=0)
void * bbb ()
{
char buf[32];
void * ret;
+ vector(32) unsigned char _5;
<bb 2> :
ret_3 = aaa ();
buf = "";
- MEM <unsigned char[32]> [(char * {ref-all})ret_3] = MEM <unsigned char[32]>
[(char * {ref-all})&buf];
+ _5 = MEM <vector(32) unsigned char> [(char * {ref-all})&buf];
+ MEM <vector(32) unsigned char> [(char * {ref-all})ret_3] = _5;
buf ={v} {CLOBBER(eos)};
return ret_3;