The following fixes PR79552 on trunk (for the branch it would also need backporting of r235147 to not regress PR48885 - its fix caused this regression).
Bootstrapped on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, testing in progress. Richard. 2017-02-17 Richard Biener <rguent...@suse.de> PR tree-optimization/79552 * tree-ssa-structalias.c (visit_loadstore): Properly verify default defs. Index: gcc/tree-ssa-structalias.c =================================================================== --- gcc/tree-ssa-structalias.c (revision 245501) +++ gcc/tree-ssa-structalias.c (working copy) @@ -7296,9 +7312,15 @@ visit_loadstore (gimple *, tree base, tr || TREE_CODE (base) == TARGET_MEM_REF) { tree ptr = TREE_OPERAND (base, 0); - if (TREE_CODE (ptr) == SSA_NAME - && ! SSA_NAME_IS_DEFAULT_DEF (ptr)) + if (TREE_CODE (ptr) == SSA_NAME) { + /* For parameters, get at the points-to set for the actual parm + decl. */ + if (SSA_NAME_IS_DEFAULT_DEF (ptr) + && (TREE_CODE (SSA_NAME_VAR (ptr)) == PARM_DECL + || TREE_CODE (SSA_NAME_VAR (ptr)) == RESULT_DECL)) + ptr = SSA_NAME_VAR (ptr); + /* We need to make sure 'ptr' doesn't include any of the restrict tags we added bases for in its points-to set. */ varinfo_t vi = lookup_vi_for_tree (ptr);