diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 25241277ed4..1afd8c03b61 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2013-11-14  Tom de Vries  <tom@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* trans-mem.c (is_tm_ending): New function.
+	* gimple.h (is_tm_ending): Declare.
+	* tree-ssa-tail-merge.c (gimple_equal_p): Remove test on
+	BUILT_IN_TM_COMMIT.
+	(find_duplicate): Use is_tm_ending instead of is_tm_ending_fndecl.
+
 2013-11-14  Tom de Vries  <tom@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* tree-ssa-tail-merge.c (gimple_equal_p): Remove equal variable.
diff --git a/gcc/gimple.h b/gcc/gimple.h
index db24800b43a..9ed323899a8 100644
--- a/gcc/gimple.h
+++ b/gcc/gimple.h
@@ -957,6 +957,7 @@ extern bool infer_nonnull_range (gimple, tree);
 /* In trans-mem.c.  */
 extern void diagnose_tm_safe_errors (tree);
 extern void compute_transaction_bits (void);
+extern bool is_tm_ending (gimple);
 
 /* In tree-nested.c.  */
 extern void lower_nested_functions (tree);
diff --git a/gcc/trans-mem.c b/gcc/trans-mem.c
index 195380bee4d..748fd5edf60 100644
--- a/gcc/trans-mem.c
+++ b/gcc/trans-mem.c
@@ -323,6 +323,22 @@ is_tm_ending_fndecl (tree fndecl)
   return false;
 }
 
+/* Return true if STMT is a built in function call that "ends" a
+   transaction.  */
+
+bool
+is_tm_ending (gimple stmt)
+{
+  tree fndecl;
+
+  if (gimple_code (stmt) != GIMPLE_CALL)
+    return false;
+
+  fndecl = gimple_call_fndecl (stmt);
+  return (fndecl != NULL_TREE
+	  && is_tm_ending_fndecl (fndecl));
+}
+
 /* Return true if STMT is a TM load.  */
 
 static bool
diff --git a/gcc/tree-ssa-tail-merge.c b/gcc/tree-ssa-tail-merge.c
index 406897755fc..09670857a59 100644
--- a/gcc/tree-ssa-tail-merge.c
+++ b/gcc/tree-ssa-tail-merge.c
@@ -1100,14 +1100,6 @@ gimple_equal_p (same_succ same_succ, gimple s1, gimple s2)
       if (!gimple_call_same_target_p (s1, s2))
         return false;
 
-      /* Eventually, we'll significantly complicate the CFG by adding
-	 back edges to properly model the effects of transaction restart.
-	 For the bulk of optimization this does not matter, but what we
-	 cannot recover from is tail merging blocks between two separate
-	 transactions.  Avoid that by making commit not match.  */
-      if (gimple_call_builtin_p (s1, BUILT_IN_TM_COMMIT))
-	return false;
-
       for (i = 0; i < gimple_call_num_args (s1); ++i)
 	{
 	  t1 = gimple_call_arg (s1, i);
@@ -1221,15 +1213,14 @@ find_duplicate (same_succ same_succ, basic_block bb1, basic_block bb2)
       gimple stmt1 = gsi_stmt (gsi1);
       gimple stmt2 = gsi_stmt (gsi2);
 
-      if (!gimple_equal_p (same_succ, stmt1, stmt2))
+      /* What could be better than to this this here is to blacklist the bb
+	 containing the stmt, when encountering the stmt f.i. in
+	 same_succ_hash.  */
+      if (is_tm_ending (stmt1)
+	  || is_tm_ending (stmt2))
 	return;
 
-      // We cannot tail-merge the builtins that end transactions.
-      // ??? The alternative being unsharing of BBs in the tm_init pass.
-      if (flag_tm
-	  && is_gimple_call (stmt1)
-	  && (gimple_call_flags (stmt1) & ECF_TM_BUILTIN)
-	  && is_tm_ending_fndecl (gimple_call_fndecl (stmt1)))
+      if (!gimple_equal_p (same_succ, stmt1, stmt2))
 	return;
 
       gsi_prev_nondebug (&gsi1);