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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW - Backend should be able to unfold masked merge"
   href="https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37104">37104</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>Backend should be able to unfold masked merge
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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>Linux
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>enhancement
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Backend: X86
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedbugs@nondot.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>lebedev.ri@gmail.com
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          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org
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        <pre>Moving the disscussion from <a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_REOPENED "
   title="REOPENED - [instcombine, sha] Add Instruction Fold for Masked Merge"
   href="show_bug.cgi?id=6773#c9">https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6773#c9</a>
That ^ will introduce IR canonicalization, which is likely suboptimal for the
final assembly.

I'm guessing the backend (what specifically?) should be able to undo it:

<a href="https://rise4fun.com/Alive/HqI">https://rise4fun.com/Alive/HqI</a>
<a href="https://godbolt.org/g/skwsvY">https://godbolt.org/g/skwsvY</a></pre>
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