https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=106687
Bug ID: 106687 Summary: [13 Regression] Wrong code with -O2 Product: gcc Version: 13.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: tree-optimization Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: vsevolod.livinskiy at gmail dot com Target Milestone: --- Link to the Compiler Explorer: https://godbolt.org/z/a8PTr5sqM The error disappears if I use another definition of max (b > p2 ? b : p2). Reproducer: #include <stdio.h> bool var_0 = (bool)0; unsigned int var_7 = 42; char var_215; const unsigned &a(const unsigned &b, unsigned &p2) { return b < p2 ? p2 : b; } void test() { var_215 = a(var_0, var_7) ^ (var_7 - var_0) ?: 42; } int main() { test(); printf("%d\n", var_215); if (var_215 != 42) __builtin_abort(); } Error: >$ g++ -O1 small.cpp && ./a.out 42 >$ g++ -O2 small.cpp && ./a.out 0 Aborted (core dumped) gcc version 13.0.0 20220819 (81e20a6eb9e6b7eb62a09ac58811387f0343bd14)