[llvm] [LoopVectorize] Improve Vectorization of Small Loops (PR #195823)

Jack Styles via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Tue May 5 08:47:58 PDT 2026


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+; NOTE: Assertions have been autogenerated by utils/update_test_checks.py UTC_ARGS: --check-globals none --version 6
+;
+; Test that a loop with trip count == VF + 1 is allowed to vectorize
+; on AArch64+SVE where getMinTripCountTailFoldingThreshold() returns 5. This
+; produces one vector iteration and one scalar iteration.
+;
+; RUN: opt -S -p loop-vectorize %s | FileCheck %s
+
+target triple = "aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu"
+
+; TC=5, VF=4: TC == MaxFixedVF + 1 (5 == 4 + 1).
+; The new code path should trigger: 1 vectorized iteration + 1 scalar iteration.
+define void @tc5_vf4_vectorize(ptr noalias %a, ptr noalias %b) #0 {
+; CHECK-LABEL: define void @tc5_vf4_vectorize(
+; CHECK-SAME: ptr noalias [[A:%.*]], ptr noalias [[B:%.*]]) #[[ATTR0:[0-9]+]] {
+; CHECK-NEXT:  [[SCALAR_PH:.*:]]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[LOOP:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[LOOP]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[VECTOR_BODY:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[VECTOR_BODY]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[WIDE_LOAD:%.*]] = load <4 x i32>, ptr [[A]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[TMP0:%.*]] = add nsw <4 x i32> [[WIDE_LOAD]], splat (i32 1)
+; CHECK-NEXT:    store <4 x i32> [[TMP0]], ptr [[B]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[MIDDLE_BLOCK:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[MIDDLE_BLOCK]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[SCALAR_PH1:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[SCALAR_PH1]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[LOOP1:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[LOOP1]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[IV:%.*]] = phi i64 [ 4, %[[SCALAR_PH1]] ], [ [[IV_NEXT:%.*]], %[[LOOP1]] ]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[GEP_A:%.*]] = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr [[A]], i64 [[IV]]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[GEP_B:%.*]] = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr [[B]], i64 [[IV]]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[VAL:%.*]] = load i32, ptr [[GEP_A]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[ADD:%.*]] = add nsw i32 [[VAL]], 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:    store i32 [[ADD]], ptr [[GEP_B]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[IV_NEXT]] = add nuw nsw i64 [[IV]], 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[EXITCOND:%.*]] = icmp eq i64 [[IV_NEXT]], 5
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br i1 [[EXITCOND]], label %[[EXIT:.*]], label %[[LOOP1]], !llvm.loop [[LOOP0:![0-9]+]]
+; CHECK:       [[EXIT]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    ret void
+;
+entry:
+  br label %loop
+loop:
+  %iv = phi i64 [ 0, %entry ], [ %iv.next, %loop ]
+  %gep.a = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr %a, i64 %iv
+  %gep.b = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr %b, i64 %iv
+  %val = load i32, ptr %gep.a, align 4
+  %add = add nsw i32 %val, 1
+  store i32 %add, ptr %gep.b, align 4
+  %iv.next = add nuw nsw i64 %iv, 1
+  %exitcond = icmp eq i64 %iv.next, 5
+  br i1 %exitcond, label %exit, label %loop
+exit:
+  ret void
+}
+
+; TC=5, VF=2, IC=2: TC == VF * IC + 1 (5 == 2 * 2 + 1).
+; The forced interleave count should be considered when choosing VF.
+define void @tc5_forced_ic2_vectorize(ptr noalias %a, ptr noalias %b) #0 {
+; CHECK-LABEL: define void @tc5_forced_ic2_vectorize(
+; CHECK-SAME: ptr noalias [[A:%.*]], ptr noalias [[B:%.*]]) #[[ATTR0]] {
+; CHECK-NEXT:  [[SCALAR_PH:.*:]]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[LOOP:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[LOOP]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[VECTOR_BODY:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[VECTOR_BODY]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[TMP0:%.*]] = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr [[A]], i64 2
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[WIDE_LOAD:%.*]] = load <2 x i32>, ptr [[A]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[WIDE_LOAD1:%.*]] = load <2 x i32>, ptr [[TMP0]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[TMP1:%.*]] = add nsw <2 x i32> [[WIDE_LOAD]], splat (i32 1)
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[TMP2:%.*]] = add nsw <2 x i32> [[WIDE_LOAD1]], splat (i32 1)
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[TMP3:%.*]] = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr [[B]], i64 2
+; CHECK-NEXT:    store <2 x i32> [[TMP1]], ptr [[B]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    store <2 x i32> [[TMP2]], ptr [[TMP3]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[MIDDLE_BLOCK:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[MIDDLE_BLOCK]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[SCALAR_PH1:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[SCALAR_PH1]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br label %[[LOOP1:.*]]
+; CHECK:       [[LOOP1]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[IV:%.*]] = phi i64 [ 4, %[[SCALAR_PH1]] ], [ [[IV_NEXT:%.*]], %[[LOOP1]] ]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[GEP_A:%.*]] = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr [[A]], i64 [[IV]]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[GEP_B:%.*]] = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr [[B]], i64 [[IV]]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[VAL:%.*]] = load i32, ptr [[GEP_A]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[ADD:%.*]] = add nsw i32 [[VAL]], 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:    store i32 [[ADD]], ptr [[GEP_B]], align 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[IV_NEXT]] = add nuw nsw i64 [[IV]], 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:    [[EXITCOND:%.*]] = icmp eq i64 [[IV_NEXT]], 5
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br i1 [[EXITCOND]], label %[[EXIT:.*]], label %[[LOOP1]], !llvm.loop [[LOOP3:![0-9]+]]
+; CHECK:       [[EXIT]]:
+; CHECK-NEXT:    ret void
+;
+entry:
+  br label %loop
+loop:
+  %iv = phi i64 [ 0, %entry ], [ %iv.next, %loop ]
+  %gep.a = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr %a, i64 %iv
+  %gep.b = getelementptr inbounds i32, ptr %b, i64 %iv
+  %val = load i32, ptr %gep.a, align 4
+  %add = add nsw i32 %val, 1
+  store i32 %add, ptr %gep.b, align 4
+  %iv.next = add nuw nsw i64 %iv, 1
+  %exitcond = icmp eq i64 %iv.next, 5
+  br i1 %exitcond, label %exit, label %loop, !llvm.loop !0
+exit:
+  ret void
+}
+
+; TC=3, VF=2: TC == FixedVF + 1 (3 == 2 + 1).
+; Should vectorize: 1 vector iteration of width 2, then 1 scalar iteration.
+define void @tc3_vf2_vectorize(ptr noalias %a, ptr noalias %b) #0 {
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Stylie777 wrote:

Done. It was testing the other code path, but as its now been consolidated into just the for loop, it can be removed.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/195823


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