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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW --- - missed opportunity to use wider (AVX2) vectors"
   href="http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=17170">17170</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>missed opportunity to use wider (AVX2) vectors
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Product</th>
          <td>libraries
          </td>
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>trunk
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>PC
          </td>
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
          </td>
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
          </td>
        </tr>

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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
          </td>
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Backend: X86
          </td>
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedbugs@nondot.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>kkhoo@perfwizard.com
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        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvmbugs@cs.uiuc.edu
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          <th>Classification</th>
          <td>Unclassified
          </td>
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        <pre>The following code sequence is correctly identified as an opportunity to use a
parallel (AVX) addition operation, but it could have been optimized further by
using 32-byte (8-integer) vector instructions rather than 16-byte (4-integer)
vector instructions:

$ ./clang -v
clang version 3.4 (trunk 189776)
Target: x86_64-apple-darwin11.4.2
Thread model: posix

$ cat paddd.c
void foo(int *restrict x, int *restrict y, int *restrict z) {
    int i;
    for (i=0; i<8; i++) {
        z[i] = x[i] + y[i];
    }
}

$ ./clang -S -std=c99 -O3 -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -march=core-avx2
-o /dev/stdout paddd.c 
    .section    __TEXT,__text,regular,pure_instructions
    .globl    _foo
    .align    4, 0x90
_foo:                                   ## @foo
    .cfi_startproc
## BB#0:                                ## %entry
    vmovdqu    (%rdi), %xmm0
    vpaddd    (%rsi), %xmm0, %xmm0
    vmovdqu    %xmm0, (%rdx)
    vmovdqu    16(%rdi), %xmm0
    vpaddd    16(%rsi), %xmm0, %xmm0
    vmovdqu    %xmm0, 16(%rdx)
    ret</pre>
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