[llvm] [LV] Prefer fixed VFs for epilogue vectorization (PR #211814)

Benjamin Maxwell via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Fri Jul 31 06:16:07 PDT 2026


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@@ -706,6 +706,21 @@ bool LoopVectorizationPlanner::isMoreProfitable(const VectorizationFactor &A,
         !B.Width.isScalar())
       return true;
 
+  // Prefer fixed VFs for epilogue loops (unless the fixed cost is much more
+  // expensive -- >= 2x). There are some extra costs for using scalable vectors
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MacDue wrote:

Ah, I didn't realize InstructionCost used a fixed point arith (I assumed integer division that'd truncate towards zero). 

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/211814


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