[PATCH] D91927: [X86] Add x86_amx type for intel AMX.

Craig Topper via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon Nov 23 16:50:22 PST 2020


craig.topper added a comment.

In D91927#2412604 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D91927#2412604>, @LuoYuanke wrote:

> In D91927#2412557 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D91927#2412557>, @craig.topper wrote:
>
>> I only took a quick pass through this so far.  What happens if a bitcast between x86amx and v256i32(or any other 1024-bit vector type) exists in the IR but isn't next to a load/store?
>
> @craig.topper , thank you for reviewing my patch.
> I think if user just use our external API, such IR won't be generated. However if there is such IR, we can transform bitcast to <store, load>, so that the type can be translated through memory. One of <store, load> is AMX intrinsics store/load, so it won't be optimized. Is it reasonable?

Its fine if its not optimized, just make sure it doesn't crash.


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