[llvm-commits] [llvm] r108328 - /llvm/trunk/lib/Target/ARM/README.txt

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Thu Jul 15 13:16:40 PDT 2010


Excellent, thanks!

On Jul 15, 2010, at 1:12 PM, Jim Grosbach wrote:

> Agreed. I'm looking at doing something about this. I don't think it'll be too horrible.
> 
> -Jim
> 
> On Jul 14, 2010, at 9:52 AM, Chris Lattner wrote:
> 
>> Wow, nice catch.  The thumb2 code in particular is really terrible, and this pattern occurs all the time for bitfield insertion.
>> 
>> -Chris
>> 
>> On Jul 13, 2010, at 11:58 PM, Eli Friedman wrote:
>> 
>>> Author: efriedma
>>> Date: Wed Jul 14 01:58:26 2010
>>> New Revision: 108328
>>> 
>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=108328&view=rev
>>> Log:
>>> A couple potential optimizations inspired by comment 4 in PR6773.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Modified:
>>>  llvm/trunk/lib/Target/ARM/README.txt
>>> 
>>> Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Target/ARM/README.txt
>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Target/ARM/README.txt?rev=108328&r1=108327&r2=108328&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> --- llvm/trunk/lib/Target/ARM/README.txt (original)
>>> +++ llvm/trunk/lib/Target/ARM/README.txt Wed Jul 14 01:58:26 2010
>>> @@ -590,3 +590,44 @@
>>> associated with the comparison. Perhaps a pseudo-instruction for the comparison,
>>> with a post-codegen pass to clean up and handle the condition codes?
>>> See PR5694 for testcase.
>>> +
>>> +//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
>>> +
>>> +Given the following on armv5:
>>> +int test1(int A, int B) {
>>> +  return (A&-8388481)|(B&8388480);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +We currently generate:
>>> +	ldr	r2, .LCPI0_0
>>> +	and	r0, r0, r2
>>> +	ldr	r2, .LCPI0_1
>>> +	and	r1, r1, r2
>>> +	orr	r0, r1, r0
>>> +	bx	lr
>>> +
>>> +We should be able to replace the second ldr+and with a bic (i.e. reuse the
>>> +constant which was already loaded).  Not sure what's necessary to do that.
>>> +
>>> +//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
>>> +
>>> +Given the following on ARMv7:
>>> +int test1(int A, int B) {
>>> +  return (A&-8388481)|(B&8388480);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +We currently generate:
>>> +	bfc	r0, #7, #16
>>> +	movw	r2, #:lower16:8388480
>>> +	movt	r2, #:upper16:8388480
>>> +	and	r1, r1, r2
>>> +	orr	r0, r1, r0
>>> +	bx	lr
>>> +
>>> +The following is much shorter:
>>> +	lsr	r1, r1, #7
>>> +	bfi	r0, r1, #7, #16
>>> +	bx	lr
>>> +
>>> +
>>> +//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
>>> 
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