http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3446009&group_id=2435&atid=302435
https://bugs.gentoo.org/419627

--- a/tlssup.c
+++ b/tlssup.c
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ BOOL WINAPI
 __dyn_tls_init (HANDLE hDllHandle, DWORD dwReason, LPVOID lpreserved)
 {
   _PVFV *pfunc;
+  int nfuncs, ifunc;
 
   /* We don't let us trick here.  */
   if (_CRT_MT != 2)
@@ -96,8 +97,12 @@ __dyn_tls_init (HANDLE hDllHandle, DWORD dwReason, LPVOID lpreserved)
       return TRUE;
     }
 
-  for (pfunc = &__xd_a + 1; pfunc != &__xd_z; ++pfunc)
+  /* Use the nfuncs variable to iterate the TLS functions instead of pfunc to
+     avoid nasty compiler optimizations when comparing two global pointers. */
+  nfuncs = &__xd_z - (&__xd_a + 1);
+  for (ifunc=0; ifunc < nfuncs; ++ifunc)
     {
+      pfunc = (&__xd_a + 1) + ifunc;
       if (*pfunc != NULL)
         (*pfunc)();
     }