Re: Gcc 8.1, -O2 optimisation build failure

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On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 03:07:05PM -0600, Martin Sebor wrote:
> On 07/30/2018 02:08 AM, Wei Liu wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > We have a program which fails to build with gcc 8.1 -m32 -O2 (version
> > Debian 8.1.0-12). We couldn't figure out how the optimiser came up with
> > the idea that array bounds could become negative. Any help would be
> > appreciated. The attached code has been simplified from the original to
> > reproduce the issue.
> 
> It looks like a bug in the implementation of the warning.
> The offset is determined not to be in the range [-205, -716]
> (pointer offsets are in ptrdiff_t) or (since the variable is
> unsigned) in [4294966580, 4294967091].  That means that it
> can be either in the range [0, 4294966579] or in [4294967092,
> UINT_MAX].  But the warning code seems to get this anti-range
> wrong and treats it as [-204, -717].
> 
> If you have an account in GCC Bugzilla, can you please open
> a bug with this test case?  (If you don't let me know and I
> will open one for you.)

Thanks for your reply. I have created an account and opened a bug.

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=86827

Wei.



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