[pixel shader todo(sm<4)] float cond; float4 main() : sv_target { float4 a = {1, 2, 3, 4}; float4 b; // invalidate a if (cond) a = float4(-1, -2, -3, -4); b = a; a.y = 357; return b.y; } [test] uniform 0 float 0.0 todo(sm<4 | msl) draw quad probe (0, 0) rgba (2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0) uniform 0 float 1.0 todo(sm<4 | msl) draw quad probe (0, 0) rgba (-2.0, -2.0, -2.0, -2.0) [pixel shader todo(sm<4)] float cond; float4 main() : sv_target { float2 r = {1, 2}; float2 tmp; // invalidate r if (cond) r = float2(10, 20); tmp = r; r = tmp; return r.y; } [test] uniform 0 float 0.0 todo(sm<4 | msl) draw quad probe (0, 0) rgba (2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0) uniform 0 float 1.0 todo(sm<4 | msl) draw quad probe (0, 0) rgba (20.0, 20.0, 20.0, 20.0) [pixel shader todo(sm<4)] float cond; float4 main() : sv_target { float2 r = {3, 4}; // invalidate r if (cond) r = float2(30, 40); r = r; r = float2(1, r.y); return float4(r, 0, 0); } [test] uniform 0 float 0.0 todo(sm<4 | msl) draw quad probe (0, 0) rgba (1.0, 4.0, 0.0, 0.0) uniform 0 float 1.0 todo(sm<4 | msl) draw quad probe (0, 0) rgba (1.0, 40.0, 0.0, 0.0)