[llvm] [DAG] Add generic i8 CTPOP lowering using i32 MUL (PR #79989)

[Simon Pilgrim via llvm-commits]

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@@ -8639,6 +8639,24 @@ SDValue TargetLowering::expandCTPOP(SDNode *Node, SelectionDAG &DAG) const {
   if (VT.isVector() && !canExpandVectorCTPOP(*this, VT))
     return SDValue();
 
+  // i8 CTPOP - with efficient i32 MUL, then attempt multiply-mask-multiply.
+  if (VT == MVT::i8 && shouldAllowMultiplyInBitCounts(MVT::i8, MVT::i32) &&
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RKSimon wrote:

So far only x86 (and maybe arm) have benefited from this

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/79989