[llvm] [LoopVectorize] Vectorize fixed-order recurrence with vscale x 1. (PR #142772)

[David Sherwood via llvm-commits]

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@@ -3838,9 +3838,6 @@ VPFirstOrderRecurrencePHIRecipe::computeCost(ElementCount VF,
   if (VF.isScalar())
     return Ctx.TTI.getCFInstrCost(Instruction::PHI, Ctx.CostKind);
 
-  if (VF.isScalable() && VF.getKnownMinValue() == 1)
-    return InstructionCost::getInvalid();
-
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david-arm wrote:

Perhaps you could have a loop with a combination of gathers and normal loads/stores with a dependency issue that limits the VF to vscale x 1. Requiring gather loads may then favour scalable vectors?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/142772