https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=90000
Bug ID: 90000 Summary: Compile-time hog w/ impossible asm constraints on powerpc Product: gcc Version: 9.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Keywords: compile-time-hog, error-recovery Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: target Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: asolokha at gmx dot com Target Milestone: --- Target: powerpc-*-linux-gnu At least gcc-9.0.0-alpha20190331 snapshot (r270048) and gcc 8.2 take indefinite time when compiling gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/pr60032.c w/ -msoft-float: % timeout 60 powerpc-e300c3-linux-gnu-gcc-9.0.0-alpha20190331 -msoft-float -c gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/pr60032.c gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/pr60032.c: In function 'foo': gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/pr60032.c:10:3: error: impossible constraint in 'asm' 10 | __asm__ ("#" : "=d" (fr1)); | ^~~~~~~ gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/pr60032.c:13:1: error: 31 cannot be used in asm here 13 | } | ^ gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/pr60032.c:13:1: error: 31 cannot be used in asm here zsh: exit 124 timeout 60 powerpc-e300c3-linux-gnu-gcc-9.0.0-alpha20190331 -msoft-float -c 13.18% cc1 [.] note_stores 12.19% cc1 [.] rtx_equal_p 7.99% cc1 [.] set_of_1 7.72% cc1 [.] rs6000_stack_info 7.51% cc1 [.] process_bb_lives 7.26% cc1 [.] set_of 4.27% cc1 [.] refers_to_regno_p 4.18% cc1 [.] update_reg_eliminate 4.10% cc1 [.] reg_overlap_mentioned_p 3.74% cc1 [.] find_regno_note 3.14% cc1 [.] lra_assign 2.80% cc1 [.] lra_create_live_ranges_1 2.80% cc1 [.] resize_reg_info 2.73% cc1 [.] bitmap_bit_p 2.15% cc1 [.] lra_constraints 1.96% cc1 [.] lra_spill It actually might be a duplicate of some existing PR. I believe the case of LRA doing some unnecessary work after an unrecoverable error has been reported already, though I cannot easily find where.