Hi, The problem appears in revision 201034 in version 4.9. I also reported this problem at http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57787.
Bootstrap and regression-tested on x86_64-linux. In method "ix86_pad_returns()" in i386.c, the loop on line 35723 should break immediately after "replace" is set to "true". 2013-07-22 Chang <pcha...@cs.wisc.edu> * i386.c (ix86_pad_returns): Exit loop after setting replace. Index: gcc/config/i386/i386.c =================================================================== --- gcc/config/i386/i386.c (revision 201034) +++ gcc/config/i386/i386.c (working copy) @@ -35723,7 +35723,10 @@ FOR_EACH_EDGE (e, ei, bb->preds) if (EDGE_FREQUENCY (e) && e->src->index >= 0 && !(e->flags & EDGE_FALLTHRU)) - replace = true; + { + replace = true; + break; + } } if (!replace) { -Chang