https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=69857

--- Comment #9 from ktkachov at gcc dot gnu.org ---
(In reply to David Binderman from comment #8)
> (In reply to ktkachov from comment #7)
> > Yes, that's an approach that can be taken. Once such a case is found, you
> > could also try using a reducer program like creduce to create a small
> > testcase appropriate for the testsuite.
> > 
> > Removing the return there would probably be an optimisation, which is why I
> > recommended it for GCC 7. GCC 6 is now in a regression fixing stage, so for
> > it to go in now we would need to find a testcase where we were performing an
> > optimisation before r197530 and after r197530 (with the bogus return) we
> > stopped doing. Considering that r197530 was supposed to introduce that
> > optimisation, it's unlikely that such a case can be found.
> 
> GCC 6 has been produced. Time to remove this return ?

Yes, would you like to propose a patch to gcc-patches?
Or shall I do it?

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