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+; RUN: llvm-as < %s | opt -dse | llvm-dis | grep store
+
+double %foo(sbyte* %X) {
+        %X_addr = alloca sbyte*
+        store sbyte* %X, sbyte** %X_addr  ;; not a dead store.
+        %tmp.0 = va_arg sbyte** %X_addr, double
+        ret double %tmp.0
+}
+