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Counting Compiler Crashes
This is a bit of material from my GCC Summit talk that I thought was worth bringing out in a separate post. As an experiment, we compiled 1,000,000 randomly generated C programs using GCC 3.[0-4].0, GCC 4.[0-5].0, LLVM-GCC 1.9, LLVM-GCC 2.[0-8], and Clang 2.[6-8]. All compilers targeted x86 and were given the -O0, -O1, -O2,…