[llvm] [InstCombine] Fold `X udiv Y` to `X lshr cttz(Y)` if Y is a power of 2 (PR #121386)

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Wed Jan 1 07:53:43 PST 2025


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@@ -1632,6 +1632,16 @@ Instruction *InstCombinerImpl::visitUDiv(BinaryOperator &I) {
         I, Builder.CreateLShr(Op0, Res, I.getName(), I.isExact()));
   }
 
+  // Op0 udiv Op1 -> Op0 lshr cttz(Op1), if Op1 is a power of 2.
+  if (isKnownToBeAPowerOfTwo(Op1, /*OrZero*/ true, /*Depth*/ 0, &I)) {
+    // This will increase instruction count but it's okay
+    // since bitwise operations are substantially faster than
+    // division.
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goldsteinn wrote:

2 extra instructions might not be worth it. Maybe this should be in CodegenPrepare?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/121386


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