[llvm-commits] Vectors of Pointers and Vector-GEP

Hal Finkel hfinkel at anl.gov
Wed Nov 23 06:08:56 PST 2011


On Wed, 2011-11-23 at 14:54 +0100, Duncan Sands wrote:
> Hi Hal,
> 
> > getExtendedElementVectorType, etc. don't "work" for floating-point
> > vectors currently, so there is some precedent for this kind of thing.
> 
> I'm not sure why you think that.  They are supposed to produce vectors
> of integers even if the original element type was a float, and as far
> as I can see they do.

That's why I put work in quotes. They don't crash, but is that a useful
behavior?

 -Hal

> 
> Ciao, Duncan.

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Hal Finkel
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Argonne National Laboratory




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