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From: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>
To: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com>
Cc: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,  gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: RFC: Simplify rules for ctz/clz patterns and RTL
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46C34C3D.3070707@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <de8d50360708151144o15f8ea21obd1d1bab21ffc581@mail.gmail.com>

Andrew Pinski wrote:
> On 8/15/07, Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>> Is popcount really slow on PowerPC?  (Compared to clz?)
> popcount is really popcount in bytes and then you do a multiple to get
> the real popcount.  This is why it is slower than count leading zeros.
>  Also popcount does not exist in most powerpc's while count leading
> zeros exist in all.

Makes sense.  I don't suppose I could persuade you to teach rs6000 
RTX_COSTS about clz and popcount...?

zw

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-15 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-11  6:45 Zack Weinberg
2007-08-11 10:54 ` Richard Kenner
2007-08-11 18:02   ` Zack Weinberg
2007-08-12 14:00 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-13  0:13   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-15 18:44   ` Zack Weinberg
2007-08-15 18:56     ` Andrew Pinski
2007-08-15 19:03       ` Zack Weinberg [this message]
2007-08-15 19:53         ` David Edelsohn
2007-08-15 20:04         ` David Edelsohn
2007-08-15 20:33           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-15 21:09             ` David Edelsohn
2007-08-15 21:24               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-15 21:54                 ` David Edelsohn
2007-08-15 19:37     ` Jan Hubicka
2007-08-15 19:56     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-13 17:11 Joern Rennecke
     [not found] ` <46C34C06.3000103@codesourcery.com>
2007-08-15 22:53   ` Joern Rennecke
2007-08-15 19:27 Zack Weinberg

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