https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65270
--- Comment #28 from Jan Hubicka <hubicka at gcc dot gnu.org> --- .. and yet another variant, this time folded early. struct a { int a[100000]; }; typedef struct a misaligned_t __attribute__ ((aligned (8))); typedef struct a aligned_t __attribute__ ((aligned (32))); __attribute__ ((used)) __attribute__ ((noinline)) t(void *a, int misaligned, aligned_t *d) { int i,v; for (i=0;i<100000;i++) d->a[i]+=!misaligned? ((aligned_t *)a)->a[i] : ((misaligned_t *)a)->a[i]; } struct b {int v; misaligned_t m;aligned_t aa;} b; aligned_t d; main() { t(&b.m, 1, &d); }