------- Comment #2 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2005-12-25 01:30 ------- I have not looked enough into this one but IIRC -fPIC changes the number of registers available to allocate with which causes different IV selection so the it might be the testcase is wrong for -fPIC.
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