https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61786
--- Comment #1 from Zhendong Su <su at cs dot ucdavis.edu> --- Not sure whether it is due to the same root cause, but the combined code is also miscompiled at (only) -O2 by the current trunk. Interestingly, -flto seems to make the miscompilation disappear. $ gcc-trunk -v Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc-trunk COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/local/gcc-trunk/libexec/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.10.0/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: ../gcc-trunk/configure --prefix=/usr/local/gcc-trunk --enable-languages=c,c++ --disable-werror --enable-multilib Thread model: posix gcc version 4.10.0 20140711 (experimental) [trunk revision 212447] (GCC) $ $ gcc-trunk -Os small.c; a.out $ gcc-trunk -O3 small.c; a.out $ gcc-4.9 -O2 small.c; a.out $ gcc-trunk -flto -O2 small.c; a.out $ $ gcc-trunk -O2 small.c $ a.out ^C $ $ --------------------- int a, *c = &a, d; char b = 1; void fn1 () { d = 1; lbl: if (b == d) { d = *c; if (b) goto lbl; } } int fn2 () { fn1 (); return 0; } int main () { fn2 (); return 0; }