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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW --- - Too much division"
   href="https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=31028">31028</a>
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        <tr>
          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>Too much division
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Product</th>
          <td>libraries
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Version</th>
          <td>trunk
          </td>
        </tr>

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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>PC
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
          </td>
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Backend: X86
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedbugs@nondot.org
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        <tr>
          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>filcab@gmail.com
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org
          </td>
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          <th>Classification</th>
          <td>Unclassified
          </td>
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        <pre>Mentioned by Tillmann Karras.

The x86 backend emits too many idiv instructions for this function:

#include <inttypes.h>
int32_t f(int32_t a, int32_t b) {
  if (a % b == 42)
    return a / b;
  return 3;
}

Codegen:
x86-64 (annotated):
patatino(int, int):                          # @patatino(int, int)
        mov     ecx, edi
        mov     eax, ecx
        cdq
        idiv    esi       # This gets us quotient in rax, remainder in rdx
        mov     eax, 3
        cmp     edx, 42
        jne     .LBB0_2
        mov     eax, ecx
        cdq
        idiv    esi       # This is useless since we already had the result
before
.LBB0_2:
        ret

arm64 target (Only one divide. Different trick ("multiply-subtract"
instruction: msub)):
patatino(int, int):                          // @patatino(int, int)
        mov      w8, w0
        sdiv    w0, w8, w1
        msub    w8, w0, w1, w8
        cmp       w8, #42         // =42
        b.eq    .LBB0_2
        orr     w0, wzr, #0x3
.LBB0_2:
        ret</pre>
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