https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=78807
--- Comment #3 from Mauritz Sundell <m.gcc.gnu.org at alias dot viem.se> --- I did not have access to a Solaris/sparc machine with GCC 6. But on Linux/sparc test program do not crash compiled with GCC 6.2.0. $ uname -a Linux xxx 4.1.12-80.el6uek.sparc64 #1 SMP Wed Nov 30 03:09:10 PST 2016 sparc64 sparc64 sparc64 GNU/Linux $ bin/gcc-6.2.0/bin/gcc -m64 -O3 -fPIC -o bug78807 bug78807.c $ ./bug78807 $