The compiler would crash when checking type relation between the
function's return type and the type of the expression used in the return
statement. It would not work if the function's return type is an access
type and the expression is not.
gcc/ada/
* sem_ch6.adb (Analyze_Function_Return): Add missing
Is_Access_Type check before accessing the Designated_Type field.
and then Serious_Errors_Detected = 0
and then Is_Access_Type (R_Type)
and then Nkind (Expr) not in N_Null | N_Raise_Expression
+ and then Is_Access_Type (Etype (Expr))
and then Is_Interface (Designated_Type (R_Type))
and then Is_Progenitor (Designated_Type (R_Type),
Designated_Type (Etype (Expr)))