From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6475 invoked by alias); 31 Aug 2011 20:24:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 6464 invoked by uid 22791); 31 Aug 2011 20:23:58 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.8 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00,TW_GJ X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from localhost (HELO gcc.gnu.org) (127.0.0.1) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:23:44 +0000 From: "gjl at gcc dot gnu.org" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug target/50223] AVRGCC - dont clear r26 and r27.....its a (small) waste of CPU cycles. Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:48:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: target X-Bugzilla-Keywords: missed-optimization X-Bugzilla-Severity: enhancement X-Bugzilla-Who: gjl at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Keywords CC Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: contact gcc-bugs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-bugs-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2011-08/txt/msg02581.txt.bz2 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50223 Georg-Johann Lay changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Keywords| |missed-optimization CC| |gjl at gcc dot gnu.org --- Comment #1 from Georg-Johann Lay 2011-08-31 20:23:25 UTC --- This is just a missed optimization. Thus, you won't see a fix before gcc 4.7. For gcc 4.7, notice that there are optimized versions of builtins that perform your arithmetic like __builtin_clz/clzl/clzll (count leading zeros) __builtin_ctz/ctzl/ctzll (count trailing zeros) __builtin_ffs/ffsl/ffsll (find first (lowest) set bit) ...