Landing: 8b90726a28bb

Project / Subsystem

gcc / gcc

Date

2026-09-28

Author

Richard Biener

Commit

8b90726a28bb63038b4f80242c7f5af7f53b60ff

Source

github

Perf win

No

Breaking

No

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gcc
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gcc
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8b90726a28bb63038b4f80242c7f5af7f53b60ff
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github
headline
Preserve comparison operand order when if-combining
tldr
Fixes FP exception trapping by ensuring comparison operands maintain their original order during if-combining.
author
Richard Biener
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committed
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tags
  • • optimization
  • • floating-point
  • • tree-ssa
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date
2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

This commit corrects the order of comparison operands passed to maybe_fold_and_comparisons during the ifcombine_ifandif optimization. Incorrect operand order could lead to the loss of IEEE exception trapping for outer comparisons, which is essential for floating-point correctness. The change ensures that comparisons are processed in their original order, preserving trapping behavior, while noting that further refactoring might be needed for and_comparisons_1 due to its reliance on SSA defs.