https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=92638
Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Keywords| |missed-optimization Status|UNCONFIRMED |NEW Last reconfirmed| |2019-11-23 Summary|gcc unable to remove empty |gcc unable to remove empty |loop after loop body is |loop after loop body is |removed |removed after malloc/free | |pair was removed Ever confirmed|0 |1 Severity|normal |enhancement --- Comment #2 from Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> --- The removal of the malloc/free happens late in the optimization (ccdce) but since ccdce is not iterated enough, it does not catch the empty loop either.