[PATCH] D102515: [CostModel] Return an invalid cost for memory ops with unsupported types

David Sherwood via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Tue May 18 06:00:48 PDT 2021


david-arm added inline comments.


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Comment at: llvm/include/llvm/Analysis/TargetTransformInfo.h:1324
+  /// \returns True if it is legal to vectorize the given element type.
+  bool isLegalToVectorizeElementType(Type *Ty, bool VectorIsScalable) const;
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sdesmalen wrote:
> Does it ever make sense to call this function with `VectorIsScalable=false` given that fixed-width vectors can fall back on scalarization?
> If not, should this then become: `isElementTypeLegalForScalableVector(Type *Ty)` ?
I wonder if there may be a possibility in future where a scalable vector supports something that a fixed width one doesn't, e.g. not related specifically to scalarisation?


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