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From: Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>
To: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, richard.sandiford@arm.com
Subject: Re: [17/23] recog: Add a class for propagating into insns
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 15:32:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2b47f3ff-d15c-1db3-c3fb-fa3563c120b3@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mpta6vl7jns.fsf@arm.com>



On 11/13/20 1:20 AM, Richard Sandiford via Gcc-patches wrote:
> This patch adds yet another way of propagating into an instruction and
> simplifying the result.  (The net effect of the series is to keep the
> total number of propagation approaches the same though, since a later
> patch removes the fwprop.c routines.)
>
> One of the drawbacks of the validate_replace_* routines is that
> they only do simple simplifications, mostly canonicalisations:
>
>   /* Do changes needed to keep rtx consistent.  Don't do any other
>      simplifications, as it is not our job.  */
>   if (simplify)
>     simplify_while_replacing (loc, to, object, op0_mode);
>
> But substituting can often lead to real simplification opportunities.
> simplify-rtx.c:simplify_replace_rtx does fully simplify the result,
> but it only operates on specific rvalues rather than full instruction
> patterns.  It is also nondestructive, which means that it returns a
> new rtx whenever a substitution or simplification was possible.
> This can create quite a bit of garbage rtl in the context of a
> speculative recog, where changing the contents of a pointer is
> often enough.
>
> The new routines are therefore supposed to provide simplify_replace_rtx-
> style substitution in recog.  They go to some effort to prevent garbage
> rtl from being created.
>
> At the moment, the new routines fail if the pattern would still refer
> to the old "from" value in some way.  That might be unnecessary in
> some contexts; if so, it could be put behind a configuration parameter.
>
> gcc/
> 	* recog.h (insn_propagation): New class.
> 	* recog.c (insn_propagation::apply_to_mem_1): New function.
> 	(insn_propagation::apply_to_rvalue_1): Likewise.
> 	(insn_propagation::apply_to_lvalue_1): Likewise.
> 	(insn_propagation::apply_to_pattern_1): Likewise.
> 	(insn_propagation::apply_to_pattern): Likewise.
> 	(insn_propagation::apply_to_rvalue): Likewise.
>

OK
jeff


  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-03 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-13  8:10 [00/23] Make fwprop use an on-the-side RTL SSA representation Richard Sandiford
2020-11-13  8:11 ` [01/23] vec: Silence clang warning Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 19:58   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:12 ` [02/23] rtlanal: Remove noop_move_p REG_EQUAL condition Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:00   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:12 ` [03/23] reginfo: Add a global_reg_set Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:01   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:13 ` [04/23] Move iterator_range to a new iterator-utils.h file Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:02   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:13 ` [05/23] Add more iterator utilities Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:12   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:14 ` [06/23] Add an RAII class for managing obstacks Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:15   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:14 ` [07/23] Add a class that multiplexes two pointer types Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:23   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-26 16:15     ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-30  1:28       ` Jeff Law
2020-11-25 23:33   ` Martin Sebor
2020-11-26 17:06     ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-27 18:12       ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-28  0:17       ` Martin Sebor
2020-12-17  0:17         ` Richard Sandiford
2020-12-17 14:21           ` Tom Tromey
2020-12-17 15:38             ` Richard Sandiford
2020-12-17 15:44               ` Nathan Sidwell
2021-01-04 15:32                 ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:15 ` [08/23] Add an alternative splay tree implementation Richard Sandiford
2020-12-02 20:36   ` Jeff Law
2020-12-17  0:29     ` Richard Sandiford
2021-01-04 15:27       ` Jeff Law
2021-01-01  8:25   ` Andreas Schwab
2021-01-04 14:53     ` Richard Sandiford
2021-01-04 15:02       ` Andreas Schwab
2021-01-04 15:42         ` Richard Sandiford
2021-01-05 12:13           ` Richard Biener
2020-11-13  8:15 ` [09/23] Add a cut-down version of std::span (array_slice) Richard Sandiford
2020-11-30 19:56   ` Jeff Law
2022-08-03 15:13   ` Martin Jambor
2022-08-03 15:31     ` Richard Sandiford
2022-08-10 16:03   ` Martin Jambor
2022-08-11  6:58     ` Richard Biener
2022-08-16  7:59       ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-13  8:16 ` [10/23] Tweak the way that is_a is implemented Richard Sandiford
2020-12-02  5:15   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:16 ` [11/23] Split update_cfg_for_uncondjump out of combine Richard Sandiford
2020-11-30  6:14   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:17 ` [12/23] Export print-rtl.c:print_insn_with_notes Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:24   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:18 ` [13/23] recog: Split out a register_asm_p function Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:24   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:18 ` [14/23] simplify-rtx: Put simplify routines into a class Richard Sandiford
2020-11-30 19:54   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:19 ` [15/23] recog: Add a validate_change_xveclen function Richard Sandiford
2020-11-30 20:03   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:19 ` [16/23] recog: Add a way of temporarily undoing changes Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:27   ` Jeff Law
2020-12-17  0:22     ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-13  8:20 ` [17/23] recog: Add a class for propagating into insns Richard Sandiford
2020-12-03 22:32   ` Jeff Law [this message]
2020-11-13  8:20 ` [18/23] recog: Add an RAII class for undoing insn changes Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:27   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:20 ` [19/23] rtlanal: Add some new helper classes Richard Sandiford
2020-12-13 17:30   ` Jeff Law
2020-12-14 16:37     ` Richard Sandiford
2020-12-14 20:02       ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:21 ` [20/23] rtlanal: Add simple_regno_set Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 20:31   ` Jeff Law
2020-12-17  0:47     ` Richard Sandiford
2021-01-04 15:28       ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:22 ` [21/23] doc: Add documentation for rtl-ssa Richard Sandiford
2020-11-30  6:26   ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:23 ` [PATCH 22/23] Add rtl-ssa Richard Sandiford
2020-12-16  3:31   ` Jeff Law
2020-12-17  0:33     ` Richard Sandiford
2020-12-19 20:01       ` Jeff Law
2020-11-13  8:24 ` [PATCH 23/23] fwprop: Rewrite to use RTL SSA Richard Sandiford
2020-12-16  3:52   ` Jeff Law
2020-12-17  0:34     ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-25 19:58 ` [00/23] Make fwprop use an on-the-side RTL SSA representation Jeff Law
2020-11-26 16:03   ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-27 15:56     ` Michael Matz
2020-11-27 16:31       ` Richard Sandiford
2020-11-30 21:13         ` Jeff Law
2020-12-01  0:03           ` Michael Matz
2020-12-01 10:15             ` Richard Sandiford
2020-12-02  0:25             ` Jeff Law
2020-11-30  6:45     ` Jeff Law
2020-11-30 14:12       ` Richard Sandiford

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