[cfe-commits] r160308 - in /cfe/trunk: lib/CodeGen/CGBuiltin.cpp lib/CodeGen/CodeGenFunction.h test/CodeGen/builtins-mips-ovld.c

[Simon Atanasyan]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Benjamin Kramer <benny.kra at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 16.07.2012, at 20:52, Simon Atanasyan <satanasyan at mips.com> wrote:
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>> Author: atanasyan
>> Date: Mon Jul 16 13:52:02 2012
>> New Revision: 160308
>>
>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=160308&view=rev
>> Log:
>> MIPS: Implement __builtin_mips_shll_qb builtin function overloading.
>> This function has two versions. The first one is used for a register operand.
>> The second one is used for an immediate number.
>
> Would it make sense to do this as an optimization in the backend instead? The IR optimizers can infer constants in a lot more cases, I assume the constant version of the builtin only differs in performance/code size?

Commits reverted at r160352 and r160353.

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Simon