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From: Ira Rosen <ira.rosen@linaro.org>
To: Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com>
Cc: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, Patch Tracking <patches@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] Improve detection of widening multiplication in the vectorizer
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTikSzRMm_QFL6YKKN6dxNtAEx8DNqg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=wF=x0iMhGsa90Sa5M=QWBs=J8XQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 1 June 2011 15:14, Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Ira Rosen <ira.rosen@linaro.org> wrote:
>> On 1 June 2011 12:42, Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Did you think about moving pass_optimize_widening_mul before
>>> loop optimizations?  Does that pass catch the cases you are
>>> teaching the pattern recognizer?  I think we should try to expose
>>> these more complicated instructions to loop optimizers.
>>>
>>
>> pass_optimize_widening_mul doesn't catch these cases, but I can try to
>> teach it instead of the vectorizer.
>> I am now testing
>>
>> Index: passes.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- passes.c    (revision 174391)
>> +++ passes.c    (working copy)
>> @@ -870,6 +870,7 @@
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_split_crit_edges);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_pre);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_sink_code);
>> +      NEXT_PASS (pass_optimize_widening_mul);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_tree_loop);
>>        {
>>          struct opt_pass **p = &pass_tree_loop.pass.sub;
>> @@ -934,7 +935,6 @@
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_forwprop);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_phiopt);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_fold_builtins);
>> -      NEXT_PASS (pass_optimize_widening_mul);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_tail_calls);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_rename_ssa_copies);
>>       NEXT_PASS (pass_uncprop);
>>
>> to see how it affects other loop optimizations (vectorizer pattern
>> tests obviously fail).

Looks like it needs copy_prop and dce as well:

Index: passes.c
===================================================================
--- passes.c    (revision 174391)
+++ passes.c    (working copy)
@@ -870,6 +870,9 @@
       NEXT_PASS (pass_split_crit_edges);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_pre);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_sink_code);
+      NEXT_PASS (pass_copy_prop);
+      NEXT_PASS (pass_dce);
+      NEXT_PASS (pass_optimize_widening_mul);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_tree_loop);
        {
          struct opt_pass **p = &pass_tree_loop.pass.sub;
@@ -934,7 +937,6 @@
       NEXT_PASS (pass_forwprop);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_phiopt);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_fold_builtins);
-      NEXT_PASS (pass_optimize_widening_mul);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_tail_calls);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_rename_ssa_copies);
       NEXT_PASS (pass_uncprop);

otherwise I get (on x86_64-suse-linux)

FAIL: gcc.target/i386/fma4-fma-2.c scan-assembler vfmaddss
FAIL: gcc.target/i386/fma4-fma-2.c scan-assembler vfmaddsd
FAIL: gcc.target/i386/fma4-fma-2.c scan-assembler vfmsubss
FAIL: gcc.target/i386/fma4-fma-2.c scan-assembler vfmsubsd
FAIL: gcc.target/i386/fma4-fma-2.c scan-assembler vfnmaddss
FAIL: gcc.target/i386/fma4-fma-2.c scan-assembler vfnmaddsd

Ira

>
> Thanks.  I would hope that we eventually can get rid of the
> pattern recognizer ... at least for SSE there is also always
> a scalar variant instruction for each vectorized one.
>
> Richard.
>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-02  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-01  9:23 Ira Rosen
2011-06-01  9:42 ` Richard Guenther
2011-06-01 11:37   ` Ira Rosen
2011-06-01 12:15     ` Richard Guenther
2011-06-02  8:46       ` Ira Rosen [this message]
2011-06-02  9:59         ` Richard Guenther
2011-06-02 11:08           ` Ira Rosen
2011-06-02 15:35             ` Richard Guenther
2011-06-06 13:05       ` Richard Sandiford
2011-06-06 14:28         ` Richard Guenther
2011-06-07 21:08 ` H.J. Lu
2011-06-21  0:40   ` H.J. Lu

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