[Mlir-commits] [mlir] [mlir][vector] Teach `TransferOptimization` to forward masked stores (PR #87794)

[Benjamin Maxwell]

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@@ -170,12 +170,43 @@ AffineMap mlir::vector::getTransferMinorIdentityMap(ShapedType shapedType,
       shapedType.getContext());
 }
 
+/// Returns true if the value written by `defWrite` could be the same as the
+/// value read by `read`. Note: True is 'could be' not 'definitely' (as this
+/// simply looks at the masks and the value written). For a definite answer use
+/// `checkSameValueRAW()` -- which calls this function.
+static bool couldBeSameValueWithMasking(vector::TransferWriteOp defWrite,
+                                        vector::TransferReadOp read) {
+  if (!defWrite.getMask() && !read.getMask()) {
+    // Success: No masks (values could be the same).
+    return true;
+  }
+  // Check for constant splats. These will be the same value if the read is
+  // masked (and padded with the splat value), and the write is unmasked or has
+  // the same mask.
+  bool couldBeSameSplatValue =
+      read.getMask() &&
+      (!defWrite.getMask() || defWrite.getMask() == read.getMask());
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MacDue wrote:

Added an extra test cast + a few more comments :+1: 

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/87794