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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW --- - Less efficient encoding of shl using direct object emission"
   href="https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=23098">23098</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>Less efficient encoding of shl using direct object emission
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>libraries
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>trunk
          </td>
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>PC
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>Windows NT
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>MC
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedbugs@nondot.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>russell_gallop@sn.scee.net
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        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvmbugs@cs.uiuc.edu
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          <th>Classification</th>
          <td>Unclassified
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        <pre>For the following source a less efficient instruction encoding is generated for
direct object emission than outputting asm (with -via-file-asm). Using r232944.

This is the case as -O0/-O1/-O2/-O3.

$ cat test.c
int a;
void fn1() { a = a << 1 & 255; }

$ clang -c test.c -O3 -o test.o && objdump -d test.o
test.o:     file format elf64-x86-64
Disassembly of section .text:
0000000000000000 <fn1>:
   0:   8b 05 00 00 00 00       mov    0x0(%rip),%eax        # 6 <fn1+0x6>
   6:   83 e0 7f                and    $0x7f,%eax
   9:   c1 e0 01                shl    $0x1,%eax
   c:   89 05 00 00 00 00       mov    %eax,0x0(%rip)        # 12 <fn1+0x12>
  12:   c3                      retq

$ clang -c test.c -O3 -via-file-asm -o tests.o && objdump -d tests.o
tests.o:     file format elf64-x86-64
Disassembly of section .text:
0000000000000000 <fn1>:
   0:   8b 05 00 00 00 00       mov    0x0(%rip),%eax        # 6 <fn1+0x6>
   6:   83 e0 7f                and    $0x7f,%eax
   9:   d1 e0                   shl    %eax
   b:   89 05 00 00 00 00       mov    %eax,0x0(%rip)        # 11 <fn1+0x11>
  11:   c3                      retq</pre>
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