https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=97255
Bug ID: 97255 Summary: Vectorizer gives a boolean a value of 255 Product: gcc Version: 10.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: iwans at xilinx dot com Target Milestone: --- Created attachment 49292 --> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=49292&action=edit Minimal file demonstrating bug Here is a godbolt link demonstrating the bug: https://godbolt.org/z/jK8Wsz The following function with -O3 assigns a value of 255 to variables in the out array. Building with -O3 -fno-tree-vectorize allows the code to execute correctly void logicalOr(Array< char, 4 > in1[60], Array< bool, 4 > out[60]) { for (unsigned k0 = 0u; k0 < 60u; ++k0) { Array< char, 4 > in1m = in1[k0]; Array< bool, 4 > x; for (unsigned k1 = 0u; k1 < 4u; ++k1) { char in1s = in1m[k1]; x[k1] = in1s != char(0) || in1s != char(0); } out[k0] = x; } } build the attached cpp file (it has no #includes) with (Buggy) gcc -O3 vectorizedBool.cpp ./a.out echo $? // correct value is 1. Actually returns 255 (Not buggy) gcc -O3 -fno-tree-vectorize vectorizedBool.cpp ./a.out echo $? // correct value is 1. returns 1 Here is some output from -v COLLECT_GCC=/opt/compiler-explorer/gcc-10.2.0/bin/g++ Target: x86_64-linux-gnu Configured with: ../gcc-10.2.0/configure --prefix=/opt/compiler-explorer/gcc-build/staging --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-bootstrap --enable-multiarch --with-abi=m64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --enable-multilib --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,ada,go,d --enable-ld=yes --enable-gold=yes --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-linker-build-id --enable-lto --enable-plugins --enable-threads=posix --with-pkgversion=Compiler-Explorer-Build Thread model: posix Supported LTO compression algorithms: zlib gcc version 10.2.0 (Compiler-Explorer-Build) COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-fdiagnostics-color=always' '-g' '-o' './output.s' '-masm=intel' '-S' '-v' '-O3' '-g' '-Wall' '-Wextra' '-fno-strict-aliasing' '-fwrapv' '-fno-aggressive-loop-optimizations' '-shared-libgcc' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' /opt/compiler-explorer/gcc-10.2.0/bin/../libexec/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/10.2.0/cc1plus -quiet -v -imultiarch x86_64-linux-gnu -iprefix /opt/compiler-explorer/gcc-10.2.0/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/10.2.0/ -D_GNU_SOURCE <source> -quiet -dumpbase example.cpp -masm=intel -mtune=generic -march=x86-64 -auxbase-strip ./output.s -g -g -O3 -Wall -Wextra -version -fdiagnostics-color=always -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fno-aggressive-loop-optimizations -o ./output.s GNU C++14 (Compiler-Explorer-Build) version 10.2.0 (x86_64-linux-gnu) compiled by GNU C version 7.5.0, GMP version 6.1.0, MPFR version 3.1.4, MPC version 1.0.3, isl version isl-0.18-GMP GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=100 --param ggc-min-heapsize=131072