On Apr 17, 2013, at 21:16, Jung-uk Kim <j...@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2013-04-17 06:07:47 -0400, Dimitry Andric wrote:
>> On Apr 17, 2013, at 07:31, Jan Beich <jbe...@tormail.org> wrote:
>>> Dimitry Andric <d...@freebsd.org> writes: On Apr 16, 2013, at
>>> 00:42, Jan Beich <jbe...@tormail.org> wrote:
>> ...
>>>>> Maybe -O3 overoptimizes regex in libc e.g.,
>>>>> 
>>>>> $ echo '#if @GNULIB_EUIDACCESS@' | sed
>>>>> 's/@GNULIB_EUIDACCESS@/0/' #if @GNULIB_EUIDACCESS@
>>>>> 
>>>>> $ echo 'aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaxxxaaaa' | sed
>>>>> 's/aaaaaaaaaaaaxxxaaaa//' aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaxxxaaaa
>>>> 
>>>> How did you arrive at this result?
>>> 
>>> 1/ chroot into poudriere jail for /head amd64 2/ echo CFLAGS+=-O3
>>>>> /etc/make.conf 3/ make -j2 (in /usr/src/lib/libc) 4/ prepend
>>> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. before sed(1) 5/ rebuild regcomp.o, regcomp.So
>>> with -O2 to confirm
>> 
>> I have been able to reproduce this on amd64, with -O3, but not on
>> i386. It seems regcomp() is either miscompiled at -O3, or it
>> contains some bug triggered only by the vectorizer.  I am still
>> investigating.
> ...
> 
> With "-fno-vectorize", this problem doesn't seem to happen.

After some more investigation, I submitted LLVM PR 15830, with a test
case reduced from our regcomp.c.  It got diagnosed and fixed pretty
quickly, and I have pulled in the fix in r249817.  Please verify it, by
rebuilding libc with your original -O3 settings; the sed commands listed
above should now work correctly.

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