In some cases (after inliing due to LTO and -O3), GCC cannot figure out that the length of the converts vect is not empty when supportable_indirect_convert_operation returns true. So we get an extra warning because we loop through all but the last entry and GCC decided that `converts.length () - 1` is -1. This adds an assert to avoid the warning and maybe even produce slightly better code for this function. A gcc_checking_assert would be better here but we don't convert that into an assume attribute or `if(!a) __builtin_unreachable();`, I filed PR 119439 for that.
Bootstrapped and tested on x86_64-linux-gnu. Committed as obvious change from the previous approved version: * v2: Use gcc_assert instead of gcc_checking_assert. PR tree-optimization/118616 gcc/ChangeLog: * tree-vect-generic.cc (expand_vector_conversion): Add an assert that converts vect is non empty if supportable_indirect_convert_operation returns true. Signed-off-by: Andrew Pinski <quic_apin...@quicinc.com> --- gcc/tree-vect-generic.cc | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/gcc/tree-vect-generic.cc b/gcc/tree-vect-generic.cc index 173ebd9a7ba..80c2d31776b 100644 --- a/gcc/tree-vect-generic.cc +++ b/gcc/tree-vect-generic.cc @@ -1759,6 +1759,7 @@ expand_vector_conversion (gimple_stmt_iterator *gsi) converts)) { new_rhs = arg; + gcc_assert (!converts.is_empty ()); for (unsigned int i = 0; i < converts.length () - 1; i++) { new_lhs = make_ssa_name (converts[i].first); -- 2.43.0