optimization/10877: [3.3/3.4 regression] miscompilation with -O3 -fPIC on x86

[Wolfgang Bangerth]

> Feeding this assembler file into gcc 3.2 on an Intel box works for me
> and the program doesn't crash! This might mean that we have an
> assembler/binutils problem here.

Whereas if I do the same, it crashes. So you seem to have a point :-)

My binutils are
  2.11.92.0.10 20011021 (SuSE)
(this is what SuSE shipped with 8.0). What do you have?

W.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wolfgang Bangerth              email:            bangerth@ices.utexas.edu
                               www: http://www.ices.utexas.edu/~bangerth/