2011-03-03 Richard Sandiford gcc/ * ee.c (reg_use_p): Handle subregs of promoted vars. === modified file 'gcc/ee.c' --- old/gcc/ee.c 2010-12-10 15:33:37 +0000 +++ new/gcc/ee.c 2011-03-03 17:08:58 +0000 @@ -209,7 +209,11 @@ *regno = REGNO (reg); - if (paradoxical_subreg_p (use)) + /* Non-paradoxical SUBREGs of promoted vars guarantee that the + upper (elided) bits of the inner register have a particular value. + For our purposes, such SUBREGs act as a full reference to the + inner register. */ + if (paradoxical_subreg_p (use) || SUBREG_PROMOTED_VAR_P (use)) *size = GET_MODE_BITSIZE (GET_MODE (reg)); else *size = subreg_lsb (use) + GET_MODE_BITSIZE (GET_MODE (use));