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        <tr>
          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW --- - call incorrectly marked as 'tail'"
   href="https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=24697">24697</a>
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        <tr>
          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>call incorrectly marked as 'tail'
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Product</th>
          <td>new-bugs
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Version</th>
          <td>unspecified
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>All
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Component</th>
          <td>new bugs
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedbugs@nondot.org
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>willvarfar@gmail.com
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Classification</th>
          <td>Unclassified
          </td>
        </tr></table>
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        <pre>A call is marked 'tail' even though its result is not returned by the function
it is in.

A simple hello world:

#include <stdio.h>

int main() {
    printf("hello world\n");
    return 0;
}

Compiled normally:

will@ox:~$ clang -S -O3 -emit-llvm ~/test_apps/hello1.c -o -

Results in:

; ModuleID = '/home/will/test_apps/hello1.c'
target datalayout = "e-m:e-i64:64-f80:128-n8:16:32:64-S128"
target triple = "x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"

@str = private unnamed_addr constant [12 x i8] c"hello world\00"

; Function Attrs: nounwind uwtable
define i32 @main() #0 {
  %puts = tail call i32 @puts(i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8]* @str, i64
0, i64 0))
  ret i32 0
}

; Function Attrs: nounwind
declare i32 @puts(i8* nocapture readonly) #1

attributes #0 = { nounwind uwtable "less-precise-fpmad"="false"
"no-frame-pointer-elim"="false" "no-infs-fp-math"="false"
"no-nans-fp-math"="false" "stack-protector-buffer-size"="8"
"unsafe-fp-math"="false" "use-soft-float"="false" }
attributes #1 = { nounwind }

!llvm.ident = !{!0}

!0 = !{!"Ubuntu clang version 3.6.0-2ubuntu1 (tags/RELEASE_360/final) (based on
LLVM 3.6.0)"}

I've asked on IRC and others can replicate on the current trunk.</pre>
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