This test uses a call-saved register as a global variable. It attempts to preserve its value across main, but only the lower int part is preserved, which is not good enough for x86_64, when the runtime that calls main() happens to hold something in the chosen register that is not a zero-extension from the 32-bit value, and rightfully expects the full register to remain unchanged when main() returns.
Tested on x86_64-linux-gnu, both -m64 and -m32. Ok to install? for gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog * gcc.target/i386/20020616-1.c: Preserve full register across main. --- gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/i386/20020616-1.c | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/i386/20020616-1.c b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/i386/20020616-1.c index 5641826b4837..3b8cf8e41783 100644 --- a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/i386/20020616-1.c +++ b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/i386/20020616-1.c @@ -2,12 +2,16 @@ /* { dg-do run } */ /* { dg-options "-O2" } */ +/* We need this type to be as wide as the register chosen below, so + that, when we preserve it across main, we preserve all of it. */ +typedef long reg_type; + #if !__PIC__ -register int k asm("%ebx"); +register reg_type k asm("%ebx"); #elif __amd64 -register int k asm("%r12"); +register reg_type k asm("%r12"); #else -register int k asm("%esi"); +register reg_type k asm("%esi"); #endif void __attribute__((noinline)) @@ -18,7 +22,7 @@ foo() void test() { - int i; + reg_type i; for (i = 0; i < 10; i += k) { k = 0; @@ -28,7 +32,7 @@ void test() int main() { - int old = k; + reg_type old = k; test(); k = old; return 0; -- Alexandre Oliva, freedom fighter he/him https://FSFLA.org/blogs/lxo Be the change, be Free! FSF Latin America board member GNU Toolchain Engineer Free Software Evangelist Hay que enGNUrecerse, pero sin perder la terGNUra jamás - Che GNUevara