https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85897
Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|UNCONFIRMED |NEW Last reconfirmed| |2018-05-24 Ever confirmed|0 |1 --- Comment #1 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> --- Confirmed. We can simply use the MAX of a range to do the compile-time evaluation (but only for compile-time equal result then optimize away the comparison). For known-false compares we'd have to test all possible substrings.