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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Does your target support v16i8 natively?  If not, then the DAG framework will split it up into the largest type your target supports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Why are you attempting to do this in tablegen? This is something that should be trivially done in C++ code.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">For example:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">SDValue dst = DAG.getNode()
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D">ß</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> extract element 0<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">for (1 to vec size-1) {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">  SDValue tmp = DAG.getNode()
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D">ß</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> extract element N<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">  dst = DAG.getNode(ISD::AND, DL, MVT::i8, dst, tmp);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">}<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">return dst<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Simple 5-6 line helper function does what looks to be a very complex and error prone tablegen pattern.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext"> llvmdev-bounces@cs.uiuc.edu [mailto:llvmdev-bounces@cs.uiuc.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Conor Mac Aoidh<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 26, 2013 3:28 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> llvmdev@cs.uiuc.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [LLVMdev] Vector DAG Patterns<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To elaborate, it is not only cumbersome writing these patterns for vectors of 16 characters (v16i8), it does not work.<br>
<br>
When I compile with this pattern for an andx operation on v16i8:<br>
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<i>[(set RC:$dst,<br>
  (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 0 ) ),                                                                                                                                         
<br>
    (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 1 ) ),<br>
        (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 2 ) ),<br>
            (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 3 ) ),<br>
              (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 4 ) ),<br>
                (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 5 ) ),<br>
                  (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 6 ) ),<br>
                    (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 7 ) ),<br>
                      (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 8 ) ), <br>
                         (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 9 ) ),<br>
                            (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 10 ) ),<br>
                                (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 11 ) ),<br>
                                  (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 12 ) ),<br>
                                    (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 13 ) ),<br>
                                      (and (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 14 ) ),<br>
                                        (i8 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 15 ) )<br>
                                      )<br>
                                    )<br>
                                 )<br>
                            )<br>
                        )<br>
                     )<br>
                  )<br>
                )<br>
              )<br>
            )<br>
          )<br>
        )<br>
      )<br>
    )<br>
  )<br>
)]</i><br>
<br>
llvm-tblgen enters an infinite loop which never stops (i left it for ~10 mins before killing)<br>
<br>
So either there is another way to express this pattern, or this is a problem with tablegen?<br>
<br>
Regards<br>
---<br>
Conor Mac Aoidh<br>
<br>
On 23/07/2013 12:03, Conor Mac Aoidh wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi All, <br>
<br>
Been having a problem constructing a suitable pattern to represent some vector operations in the DAG. Stuff like andx/orx operations where elements of a vector are anded/ored together.
<br>
<br>
My approach thus far has been to extract the sub elements of the vector and and/or those elements. This is ok for 4 vectors of i32s, but becomes cumbersome for v16i8s. Example instruction:
<br>
<br>
andx $dst $v1 <br>
<br>
Pattern: <br>
<br>
[(set RC:$dst, <br>
   (and (i32 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 0 ) ), <br>
       (and (i32 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 1 ) ), <br>
           (and (i32 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 2 ) ), <br>
                (i32 (vector_extract(vt VC:$src), 3 ) ) <br>
           ) <br>
       ) <br>
    ) <br>
)] <br>
<br>
Is there a better way to do this? <br>
<br>
Regards <br>
--- <br>
Conor Mac Aoidh <o:p></o:p></p>
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