[PATCH] D150425: [ValueTracking] deduce `X * Y != 0` if `LowestKnownBit(X) * LowestKnownBit(Y) != 0`

[Noah Goldstein via Phabricator via llvm-commits]

goldstein.w.n added a comment.

In D150425#4340195 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D150425#4340195>, @nikic wrote:

> In D150425#4340187 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D150425#4340187>, @goldstein.w.n wrote:
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>> In D150425#4340180 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D150425#4340180>, @nikic wrote:
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>>> I find the formulation here kind of confusing. Wouldn't something like this be more obvious? https://alive2.llvm.org/ce/z/p5wWid
>>
>> That works for the second proof, but not the first. We can't actually compute the LSB. Only the Lowest KnownBit.
>> Truthfully the first formula is enough for everything (as the arbitrary `x_subset` and `y_subset` include the set
>> of an known lowest bit).
>
> Maybe I'm missing something, but can't we implement this as `return XKnown.countMaxTrailingZeros() + YKnown.countMaxTrailingZeros() < BitWidth`?

We can. Just through LowBit(X) * LowBit(Y) != 0 was clearer. Would you prefer trailing zeros version?


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