[PATCH] D109194: [InstCombine] Canonicalize masked merge; optimize (a & b) | (~a & c)

Nikita Popov via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Sep 15 14:08:43 PDT 2021


nikic added a comment.

I don't think this makes sense as an InstCombine (middle end) transform. The resulting expression is less analyzable both in that freeze is a complete analysis blocker, and xor is generally less analyzable than and/or. This looks like something we should be doing in the backend instead.


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