On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 7:32 PM Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote:
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>
> This fixes pr88797 by avoiding path splitting when we've got a
> candidate, but the PHI feeds a conditional in the join block.  ie:
>
>   # iftmp.0_11 = PHI <1111(3), 1112(4)>
> [ ... ]
>   _14 = iftmp.0_11 > x_17;
>
>
> These are more likely going to be if-conversion candidates and
> if-conversion is generally more profitable than path splitting.
>
> This doesn't feel terribly important to fix for gcc-9, so I'm just
> installing on the trunk.  But backporting would be trivial and safe if
> someone feels it's important enough to do so.
>
> This has been bootstrapped and regression tested on a variety of native
> targets, it's also been tested to a lesser degree on the various *-elf
> targets.
>
> Installing on the trunk momentarily.

IMHO we should get rid of path splitting and try to integrate its transform
with (backward) threading somehow.

Richard.

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> jeff

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