On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 10:15:00PM -0600, Jeff Law wrote:
> On 9/18/18 8:04 AM, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 10:34:48AM +0200, Ilya Leoshkevich wrote:
> >> S/390 epilogue ends with (parallel [(return) (use %r14)]) instead of
> >> the more usual (return) or (simple_return).  This sequence is not
> >> recognized by the conditional return logic in try_optimize_cfg ().
> > 
> > Why does it need this?  Other targets with a link register make
> > EPILOGUE_USES handle this.
> I think because he's trying to optimize a conditional jump to a return
> insn into a conditional return insn.  I don't think we do that on other
> targets, though I have pondered it from time to time.

See r248351, r236106, and importantly r235904.  I wrote that because it
is quite useful on Power.

s390 already _has_ a proper EPILOGUE_USES btw.  So just the return
patterns themselves need fixing and all will be good, it seems.


Segher

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