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From: Hongtao Liu <crazylht@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>,
	 Hongtao Liu <crazylht@gmail.com>,
	GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
	 "H. J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>,
	Richard Sandiford <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [i386] Fix _mm256_zeroupper to notify LRA that vzeroupper will kill sse registers. [PR target/82735]
Date: Fri, 14 May 2021 10:27:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMZc-bweYecznWAmDk5kZrHOgr2zxQqAf=9jVSizF+AFQRqL2A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mpth7j6zw8x.fsf@arm.com>

On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 7:52 PM Richard Sandiford
<richard.sandiford@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> writes:
> > On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 12:32:26PM +0100, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> >> Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> writes:
> >> > On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 11:43:19AM +0200, Uros Bizjak wrote:
> >> >> > >   Bootstrapped and regtested on X86_64-linux-gnu{-m32,}
> >> >> > >   Ok for trunk?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Some time ago a support for CLOBBER_HIGH RTX was added (and later
> >> >> > removed for some reason). Perhaps we could resurrect the patch for the
> >> >> > purpose of ferrying 128bit modes via vzeroupper RTX?
> >> >>
> >> >> https://gcc.gnu.org/legacy-ml/gcc-patches/2017-11/msg01325.html
> >> >
> >> > https://gcc.gnu.org/legacy-ml/gcc-patches/2019-09/msg01468.html
> >> > is where it got removed, CCing Richard.
> >>
> >> Yeah.  Initially clobber_high seemed like the best appraoch for
> >> handling the tlsdesc thing, but in practice it was too difficult
> >> to shoe-horn the concept in after the fact, when so much rtl
> >> infrastructure wasn't prepared to deal with it.  The old support
> >> didn't handle all cases and passes correctly, and handled others
> >> suboptimally.
> >>
> >> I think it would be worth using the same approach as
> >> https://gcc.gnu.org/legacy-ml/gcc-patches/2019-09/msg01466.html for
> >> vzeroupper: represent the instructions as call_insns in which the
> >> call has a special vzeroupper ABI.  I think that's likely to lead
> >> to better code than clobber_high would (or at least, it did for tlsdesc).

From an implementation perspective, I guess you're meaning we should
implement TARGET_INSN_CALLEE_ABI and TARGET_FNTYPE_ABI in the i386
backend.

> >
> > Perhaps a magic call_insn that is split post-reload into a normal insn
> > with the sets then?
>
> I'd be tempted to treat it is a call_insn throughout.  The unspec_volatile
> means that we can't move the instruction, so converting a call_insn to an
> insn isn't likely to help from that point of view.  The sets are also
> likely to be handled suboptimally compared to the more accurate register
> information attached to the call: all code that handles calls has to be
> prepared to deal with partial clobbers, whereas most code dealing with
> sets will assume that the set does useful work, and that the rhs of the
> set is live.
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>


-- 
BR,
Hongtao

  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-14  2:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-13  9:23 Hongtao Liu
2021-05-13  9:40 ` Uros Bizjak
2021-05-13  9:43   ` Uros Bizjak
2021-05-13  9:54     ` Jakub Jelinek
2021-05-13 11:32       ` Richard Sandiford
2021-05-13 11:37         ` Jakub Jelinek
2021-05-13 11:52           ` Richard Sandiford
2021-05-14  2:27             ` Hongtao Liu [this message]
2021-05-17  8:44               ` Hongtao Liu
2021-05-17  9:56                 ` Richard Sandiford
2021-05-18 13:12                   ` Hongtao Liu
2021-05-18 15:18                     ` Richard Sandiford
2021-05-25  6:04                       ` Hongtao Liu
2021-05-25  6:30                         ` Hongtao Liu
2021-05-27  5:07                           ` Hongtao Liu
2021-05-27  7:05                             ` Uros Bizjak
2021-06-01  2:24                               ` Hongtao Liu
2021-06-03  6:54                               ` [PATCH 1/2] CALL_INSN may not be a real function call liuhongt
2021-06-03  6:54                                 ` [PATCH 2/2] Fix _mm256_zeroupper by representing the instructions as call_insns in which the call has a special vzeroupper ABI liuhongt
2021-06-04  2:56                                   ` Hongtao Liu
2021-06-04  6:26                                   ` Uros Bizjak
2021-06-04  6:34                                     ` Hongtao Liu
2021-06-07 19:04                                       ` [PATCH] x86: Don't compile pr82735-[345].c for x32 H.J. Lu
2021-06-04  2:55                                 ` [PATCH 1/2] CALL_INSN may not be a real function call Hongtao Liu
2021-06-04  7:50                                 ` Jakub Jelinek
2021-07-05 23:30                                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2021-07-06  0:03                                   ` Jeff Law
2021-07-06  1:49                                     ` Hongtao Liu
2021-07-07 14:55                                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2021-07-07 17:56                                       ` Jeff Law
2021-07-06  1:37                                   ` Hongtao Liu
2021-07-07  2:44                                     ` Hongtao Liu
2021-07-07  8:15                                       ` Richard Biener
2021-07-07 14:52                                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2021-07-07 15:23                                           ` Hongtao Liu
2021-07-07 23:42                                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2021-07-08  4:14                                               ` Hongtao Liu
2021-07-07 15:32                                           ` Hongtao Liu
2021-07-07 23:54                                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2021-07-09  7:20                                               ` Hongtao Liu
2021-07-07 15:52                                         ` Hongtao Liu
2021-05-27  7:20                             ` [PATCH] [i386] Fix _mm256_zeroupper to notify LRA that vzeroupper will kill sse registers. [PR target/82735] Jakub Jelinek
2021-05-27 10:50                               ` Richard Sandiford
2021-06-01  2:22                                 ` Hongtao Liu
2021-06-01  2:25                                   ` Hongtao Liu

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