From b0842a3fea26f04b59959331d91b6c070804a168 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Axel Kohlmeyer <akohlmey@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 11:45:56 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] tell GNU gcc to not try to optimize the atom style tester
 tool

---
 unittest/formats/test_atom_styles.cpp | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/unittest/formats/test_atom_styles.cpp b/unittest/formats/test_atom_styles.cpp
index 93ff1c4b1d..e12bc5c1fc 100644
--- a/unittest/formats/test_atom_styles.cpp
+++ b/unittest/formats/test_atom_styles.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,20 @@
 #include <cstring>
 #include <mpi.h>
 
+#if !defined(_FORTIFY_SOURCE) || (_FORTIFY_SOURCE == 0)
+#  if defined(__INTEL_COMPILER)
+#    define _do_nothing
+#  elif defined(__GNUC__)
+#    if (__GNUC__ > 4) || ((__GNUC__ == 4) && (__GNUC_MINOR__ >= 9))
+#      pragma GCC optimize ("no-var-tracking-assignments","O0")
+#    else
+#      pragma GCC optimize ("no-var-tracking-assignments")
+#    endif
+#  else
+#    define _do_nothing
+#  endif
+#endif
+
 // whether to print verbose output (i.e. not capturing LAMMPS screen output).
 bool verbose = false;