[Bug other/56579] 4.8.0-20130303 g++ optimisation flags cause segfault or different program output

[markus at trippelsdorf dot de]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56579

Markus Trippelsdorf <markus at trippelsdorf dot de> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Markus Trippelsdorf <markus at trippelsdorf dot de> 2013-03-09 16:22:19 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> Something in the back of my mind has since reminded
> me of -fno-aggressive-loop-optimizations, and compiling
> at (e.g.) -O3 using -fno-aggressive-loop-optimizations
> no longer segfaults and produces the expected output.

That most likely means that the programm is invoking undefined
behaviour and thus invalid.

A quick check with "clang++ -fsanitize=undefined" confirms this:
...
 paq8kx_v7.cpp:1795:13: fatal error: signed integer overflow: 707863021 * 8
cannot be represented in type 'int'