Since with -fPIC, there is no way to get the constant in without getting position of the function. This causes the testcase to fail as it is checking for there is no call in the generated assembly.
-- Summary: gcc.target/i386/quad-sse.c fails with -fPIC Product: gcc Version: 4.4.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: testsuite AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org GCC target triplet: i?86-*-* x86_64-*-* http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37517