1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/test/deferfin.go b/test/deferfin.go
index f9a74eba9..80372916d 100644
--- a/test/deferfin.go
+++ b/test/deferfin.go
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ func main() {
 	if runtime.GOARCH != "amd64" {
 		return
 	}
+	// Likewise for gccgo.
+	if runtime.Compiler == "gccgo" {
+		return
+	}
 	N := 10
 	count := int32(N)
 	var wg sync.WaitGroup
@@ -30,17 +34,17 @@ func main() {
 	for i := 0; i < N; i++ {
 		go func() {
 			defer wg.Done()
-			v := new(int)
+			v := new(string)
 			f := func() {
-				if *v != 0 {
+				if *v != "" {
 					panic("oops")
 				}
 			}
-			if *v != 0 {
+			if *v != "" {
 				// let the compiler think f escapes
 				sink = f
 			}
-			runtime.SetFinalizer(v, func(p *int) {
+			runtime.SetFinalizer(v, func(p *string) {
 				atomic.AddInt32(&count, -1)
 			})
 			defer f()