[LLVMdev] constraining two virtual registers to be the same physical register

reed kotler rkotler at mips.com
Wed Jun 11 09:42:39 PDT 2014


On 06/10/2014 08:13 PM, Pete Cooper wrote:
>
> On Jun 10, 2014, at 6:49 PM, reed kotler <rkotler at mips.com 
> <mailto:rkotler at mips.com>> wrote:
>
>> On 06/10/2014 05:51 PM, Pete Cooper wrote:
>>> Hi Reed
>>>
>>> You can do this on the instruction itself by telling it 2 operands 
>>> must be the same register.  For example, from X86:
>>>
>>> let Constraints = "$src1 = $dst" in
>>>     defm INSERTPS : SS41I_insertf32<0x21, "insertps">;
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>> Hi Pete,
>>
>> Sorry.
>>
>> I should have been more specific.
>>
>> I'm looking for a way to do this in c++.
> Ah, in that case have a look at MachineInstr::tieOperands.
>
> Thanks,
> Pete

That did the trick. Thanks.

Reed
>>
>> I'm aware of how it is done in tablegen.
>>
>> Reed
>>
>>> Pete
>>>> On Jun 10, 2014, at 5:38 PM, reed kotler <rkotler at mips.com 
>>>> <mailto:rkotler at mips.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if there is a way to constrain two virtual 
>>>> registers to be allocated
>>>> to the same physical register?
>>>>
>>>> Tia.
>>>>
>>>> Reed
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> LLVM Developers mailing list
>>>> LLVMdev at cs.uiuc.edu <mailto:LLVMdev at cs.uiuc.edu> 
>>>> http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu <http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/>
>>>> http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvmdev
>>>
>>
>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20140611/fba9ac13/attachment.html>


More information about the llvm-dev mailing list