------- Additional Comments From dann at godzilla dot ics dot uci dot edu 2005-09-28 17:29 ------- (In reply to comment #2) > While it might be probably possible to design peephole or combiner insn patter > I am tempted to close this and PR 23303 as WONTFIX as it seems to me we was > optimizing this by pure luck and the patch seems to have overall positive > effect > on code size...
IMHO closing these bugs as WONTFIX is not the right thing to do. This is clearly a missed optimization opportunity. The fact that it worked by chance before your (overall good) patch does not make fixing this issue less desirable. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23302