https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=80815

--- Comment #3 from amker at gcc dot gnu.org ---
(In reply to rguent...@suse.de from comment #2)
> On Fri, 19 May 2017, amker at gcc dot gnu.org wrote:
> 
> > https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=80815
> > 
> > --- Comment #1 from amker at gcc dot gnu.org ---
> > GCC uses vect_factor as minimal segment length for dr_b when merging alias
> > pairs, I think it could be relaxed to vect_factor * abs (DR_STEP (dr_b)). 
> > Below test shows this change can merge additional alias checks:
> 
> But it would make cases aliasing that are not (that's always a trade off
> between more precise result and less runtime checking).

Hmm, it only does compilation time (and still conservative) check if segment
dr_b resides in the gap between dr_a1 and dr_a2.  the overall effect would be
equal to checking <dr_a1, dr_b>, <gap_segment, dr_b> and <dr_a2, dr_b>?

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