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[Bug c/24004] New: gcc 4.0.1 gives bogus 'may be unused warnings' at -O3


$ cat /etc/fedora-release 
Fedora Core release 4 (Stentz)


$ uname -a
Linux host 2.6.13.1 #4 Sat Sep 17 10:57:37 PDT 2005 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux


$ gcc -v
Using built-in specs.
Target: x86_64-redhat-linux
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man
--infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix
--enable-checking=release --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit
--disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-libgcj-multifile
--enable-languages=c,c++,objc,java,f95,ada --enable-java-awt=gtk
--with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.4.2-gcj-1.4.2.0/jre --host=x86_64-redhat-linux
Thread model: posix
gcc version 4.0.1 20050727 (Red Hat 4.0.1-5)


testcase.c:
===========
#include <math.h>
typedef float vec_t;
typedef vec_t vec3_t[3];

void VectorSubtract( const vec3_t veca, const vec3_t vecb, vec3_t out ) {
        out[0] = veca[0] - vecb[0];
        out[1] = veca[1] - vecb[1];
        out[2] = veca[2] - vecb[2];
}

void VectorCopy( const vec3_t in, vec3_t out ) {
        out[0] = in[0];
        out[1] = in[1];
        out[2] = in[2];
}

vec_t VectorLength( const vec3_t v ) {
        return sqrt (v[0]*v[0] + v[1]*v[1] + v[2]*v[2]);
}

float BG_SplineLength( void ) {
        float i;
        float granularity = 0.01f;
        float dist = 0;
        vec3_t  vec[2];
        vec3_t lastPoint;
        vec3_t result;

        for(i = 0; i <= 1.f; i += granularity ) {

                VectorSubtract( vec[1], vec[0], result );

                if( i != 0 ) {
                        VectorSubtract( result, lastPoint, vec[0] );
                        dist += VectorLength( vec[0] );
                }

                VectorCopy( result, lastPoint );
        }
        return dist;
}

int main( void ) {
        BG_SplineLength();
        return 0;
}


$ gcc -O2 -Wall -o testcase testcase.c 
$ gcc -O3 -Wall -o testcase testcase.c 
testcase.c: In function ?BG_SplineLength?:
testcase.c:26: warning: ?lastPoint[0]? may be used uninitialized in this function
testcase.c:26: warning: ?lastPoint[1]? may be used uninitialized in this function
testcase.c:26: warning: ?lastPoint[2]? may be used uninitialized in this function
testcase.c: In function ?main?:
testcase.c:26: warning: ?lastPoint[0]? may be used uninitialized in this function
testcase.c:26: warning: ?lastPoint[1]? may be used uninitialized in this function
testcase.c:26: warning: ?lastPoint[2]? may be used uninitialized in this function


gcc3.2 and 3.3 don't produce these bogus warnings.

-- 
           Summary: gcc 4.0.1 gives bogus 'may be unused warnings' at -O3
           Product: gcc
           Version: 4.0.1
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: c
        AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
        ReportedBy: SLTxLQEc4vuR5kMzK at anime dot net
                CC: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org


http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24004


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