[llvm-commits] x86 branch sequence optimization in LLVM code gen: please review

Evan Cheng evan.cheng at apple.com
Wed Jan 4 23:09:08 PST 2012


Has someone reviewed the updated patch?

Evan

On Dec 21, 2011, at 8:10 AM, Umansky, Victor wrote:

> Replacing patch with a newer one. 
> Changes: aligned naming policy with that of LLVM.
> 
> Victor
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: llvm-commits-bounces at cs.uiuc.edu [mailto:llvm-commits-bounces at cs.uiuc.edu] On Behalf Of Umansky, Victor
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 11:01
> To: Bruno Cardoso Lopes
> Cc: llvm-commits at cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: [llvm-commits] x86 branch sequence optimization in LLVM code gen: please review
> 
> Hi Bruno,
> 
> I've updated the patch with additional peephole-optimization patterns and with additional AVX-specific LIT test.
> 
> Can you please review, so that I'll proceed to commit the fixes?
> 
> Best Regards,
>   Victor 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: llvm-commits-bounces at cs.uiuc.edu [mailto:llvm-commits-bounces at cs.uiuc.edu] On Behalf Of Umansky, Victor
> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 20:09
> To: Bruno Cardoso Lopes
> Cc: llvm-commits at cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: [llvm-commits] x86 branch sequence optimization in LLVM code gen: please review
> 
> Hi Bruno, 
> 
> Please see attached the patch.
> 
> It incorporates the feedback, and I yet extended it with coverage for more LLVM IR patterns related to usage of ptestz/ptestc LLVM built-ins (tests are also extended).
> 
> Best Regards,
>   Victor
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruno Cardoso Lopes [mailto:bruno.cardoso at gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 04:25
> To: Umansky, Victor
> Cc: Chad Rosier; Anton Korobeynikov; bruno.cardoso at gmail.com; llvm-commits at cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: [llvm-commits] x86 branch sequence optimization in LLVM code gen: please review
> 
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Umansky, Victor <victor.umansky at intel.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Chad, Anton, Bruno,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you for the suggestion.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Unfortunately, it won't work in the case of brcond.ll file.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Indeed I can introduce different "check-prefix" values in order to separate checks for "core2" case from those for "penryn" case.
>> 
>> However, the compilation of all functions in a file will be done unconditionally for both "RUN" cases. And this will inevitably lead to the test failure (in instruction selection) when a function using "ptest" LLVM intrinsic will be processed with "-mcpu=core2" option.
>> 
>> That's why I was not able to include the test cases for "ptest" intrinsic sequence to a file which will be compiled for a pre-Penryn target.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> A solution which does work is to have legacy brcond.ll LIT tests running under "-mcpu=penryn".
>> 
>> I'm attaching the file.
>> 
>> Are you OK with such solution?
> 
> LGTM, please resend the orignal patch with the testcase (both in the same patch file)! Also remove the trailing CRs and generate the diff with "svn diff" under the project root. If you have any question, the docs may help: http://llvm.org/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html#patches
> 
> --
> Bruno Cardoso Lopes
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