[llvm] [SLP] NFC: Remove redundant expression from getBuildVectorCost (PR #222547)

[Sander de Smalen via llvm-commits]

https://github.com/sdesmalen-arm updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/222547

>From d0556a4bb16fab889259fad96e766676e6b13f78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sander de Smalen <sander.desmalen at arm.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 15:21:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [SLP] NFC: Remove redundant expression from
 getBuildVectorCost

Gathers is initialized with the contents from VL and then not modified,
so `VL.equals(Gathers)` is always true.
---
 llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp | 9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp
index 3fd146320c959..28e665c4c07cf 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp
@@ -14451,7 +14451,6 @@ class BoUpSLP::ShuffleCostEstimator : public BaseShuffleAnalysis {
       return TTI::TCC_Free;
     auto *VecTy = cast<VectorType>(getWidenedType(ScalarTy, VL.size()));
     InstructionCost GatherCost = 0;
-    SmallVector<Value *> Gathers(VL);
     if (!Root && isSplat(VL)) {
       // Found the broadcasting of the single scalar, calculate the cost as
       // the broadcast.
@@ -14486,11 +14485,9 @@ class BoUpSLP::ShuffleCostEstimator : public BaseShuffleAnalysis {
                                          /*Index=*/0, /*SubTp=*/nullptr,
                                          /*Args=*/*It);
     }
-    return GatherCost +
-           (all_of(Gathers, IsaPred<UndefValue>)
-                ? TTI::TCC_Free
-                : R.getGatherCost(Gathers, !Root && VL.equals(Gathers),
-                                  ScalarTy));
+    return GatherCost + (all_of(VL, IsaPred<UndefValue>)
+                             ? TTI::TCC_Free
+                             : R.getGatherCost(VL, !Root, ScalarTy));
   };
 
   /// Compute the cost of creating a vector containing the extracted values from