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From: Steven Bosscher <stevenb@suse.de>
To: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Cc: Peter Bergner <bergner@vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andrew MacLeod <amacleod@redhat.com>,
	        Daniel Berlin <dberlin@dberlin.org>
Subject: Re: Register Allocation
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 21:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511222256.13823.stevenb@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1132687596.7748.32.camel@otta.rchland.ibm.com>

On Tuesday 22 November 2005 20:26, Peter Bergner wrote:
> Insn Annotations [page(s) 17-18]:
>     * I like the idea of easy access to the register usage info
>       provided by the insn annotations.  RTL isn't really setup
>       for making that easy.

But it is if you use df.c.   Really, it is.  It is right there:
reg-use and reg-def chains per insn, UD and DU chains, etc.

> Spill Cost Engine [page(s) 26-29]:
>     * The register allocator should not be estimating the execution
>       frequency of a basic block as 10^nesting level.  That information
>       should be coming from the cfg which comes from profile data or
>       from a good static profile.

The profile information or branch predictions are available in the
CFG.  In fact, even the current Chow-like allocator uses it.  See
allocno_compare in global.c.

Gr.
Steven

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-22 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-17 16:53 Andrew MacLeod
2005-11-18  2:55 ` Mark Mitchell
2005-11-18  3:27 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-18  9:53 ` Giovanni Bajo
2005-11-18 15:28   ` Andrew MacLeod
2005-11-19 19:31 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2005-11-19 20:20   ` Denis Chertykov
2005-11-20  0:20   ` Giovanni Bajo
2005-11-23 17:07   ` Andrew MacLeod
2005-11-23 20:43     ` Ian Lance Taylor
2005-11-20  0:37 ` Steven Bosscher
2005-11-23 17:08   ` Andrew MacLeod
2005-11-22 19:26 ` Peter Bergner
2005-11-22 21:55   ` Steven Bosscher [this message]
     [not found]   ` <200511222256.13823.>
2005-11-22 22:58     ` Peter Bergner
2005-11-23 14:06   ` Michael Matz
2005-11-23 20:50     ` Peter Bergner
2005-11-23 17:08   ` Andrew MacLeod
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-23  8:13 register allocation roy rosen
2010-12-23 16:48 ` Vladimir Makarov
2010-12-23 17:22   ` Jeff Law
2010-12-27 15:43   ` roy rosen
2011-01-03 15:41     ` Jeff Law
2011-01-05 14:44       ` roy rosen
2011-01-05 15:26         ` Jeff Law
2011-01-11 16:11         ` Vladimir Makarov
2011-01-11 15:53       ` Vladimir Makarov
2005-11-24 20:51 Register Allocation Joern RENNECKE
2004-09-22  1:21 Adrian Strätling
2004-09-22  5:22 ` tm_gccmail
2004-10-04 14:13   ` Nick Ing-Simmons
2004-05-02 13:27 register allocation Qiong Cai
2004-05-02 16:56 ` Daniel Berlin
2004-05-03  7:07 ` Michael Matz
2004-03-26 22:21 Register Allocation John Lu
2004-03-26 22:21 ` Vladimir N. Makarov
2004-03-26 22:26   ` Andrew MacLeod
2004-03-27 18:22     ` Andi Kleen
2002-03-12  6:21 register Allocation Danish Samad
1997-10-14  5:51 Register allocation Thomas Koenig
1998-12-21 22:38 ` Jeffrey A Law

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