[backport from gcc-4.7/trunk ] gcc/ 2011-10-28 Chung-Lin Tang PR rtl-optimization/49720 * simplify-rtx.c (simplify_relational_operation_1): Detect infinite recursion condition in "(eq/ne (plus x cst1) cst2) simplifies to (eq/ne x (cst2 - cst1))" case. gcc/testsuite/ 2011-10-28 Chung-Lin Tang PR rtl-optimization/49720 * g++.dg/torture/pr49720.C: New test. --- gcc-4.6.2/gcc/simplify-rtx.c.~1~ 2011-07-04 23:09:26.000000000 +0200 +++ gcc-4.6.2/gcc/simplify-rtx.c 2011-11-05 12:59:21.000000000 +0100 @@ -4177,10 +4177,20 @@ simplify_relational_operation_1 (enum rt { rtx x = XEXP (op0, 0); rtx c = XEXP (op0, 1); + enum rtx_code invcode = op0code == PLUS ? MINUS : PLUS; + rtx tem = simplify_gen_binary (invcode, cmp_mode, op1, c); - c = simplify_gen_binary (op0code == PLUS ? MINUS : PLUS, - cmp_mode, op1, c); - return simplify_gen_relational (code, mode, cmp_mode, x, c); + /* Detect an infinite recursive condition, where we oscillate at this + simplification case between: + A + B == C <---> C - B == A, + where A, B, and C are all constants with non-simplifiable expressions, + usually SYMBOL_REFs. */ + if (GET_CODE (tem) == invcode + && CONSTANT_P (x) + && rtx_equal_p (c, XEXP (tem, 1))) + return NULL_RTX; + + return simplify_gen_relational (code, mode, cmp_mode, x, tem); } /* (ne:SI (zero_extract:SI FOO (const_int 1) BAR) (const_int 0))) is --- gcc-4.6.2/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/torture/pr49720.C.~1~ 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 +++ gcc-4.6.2/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/torture/pr49720.C 2011-11-05 12:59:21.000000000 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +/* { dg-do compile } */ + +extern char t_start[], t_end[], t_size[]; +bool foo (void) +{ + long size = reinterpret_cast(t_size); + return (size == t_end - t_start); +}