https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=69616
Tomasz Konojacki <me at xenu dot pl> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |me at xenu dot pl --- Comment #4 from Tomasz Konojacki <me at xenu dot pl> --- gcc 8.1 generates the following code: f(): movq $0, tape(%rip) ret tape: .zero 65536 I believe this ticket should be closed.