On Wed, 2 Oct 2019, Prathamesh Kulkarni wrote:

> On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 01:08, Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 10/1/19 12:40 AM, Richard Biener wrote:
> > > On Mon, 30 Sep 2019, Prathamesh Kulkarni wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 23:44, Richard Biener <rguent...@suse.de> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> On Wed, 25 Sep 2019, Prathamesh Kulkarni wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 at 15:20, Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On 9/19/19 10:19 AM, Prathamesh Kulkarni wrote:
> > >>>>>> Hi,
> > >>>>>> For PR91532, the dead store is trivially deleted if we place dse pass
> > >>>>>> between ifcvt and vect. Would it be OK to add another instance of 
> > >>>>>> dse there ?
> > >>>>>> Or should we add an ad-hoc "basic-block dse" sub-pass to ifcvt that
> > >>>>>> will clean up the dead store ?
> > >>>>> I'd hesitate to add another DSE pass.  If there's one nearby could we
> > >>>>> move the existing pass?
> > >>>> Well I think the nearest one is just after pass_warn_restrict. Not
> > >>>> sure if it's a good
> > >>>> idea to move it up from there ?
> > >>>
> > >>> You'll need it inbetween ifcvt and vect so it would be disabled
> > >>> w/o vectorization, so no, that doesn't work.
> > >>>
> > >>> ifcvt already invokes SEME region value-numbering so if we had
> > >>> MESE region DSE it could use that.  Not sure if you feel like
> > >>> refactoring DSE to work on regions - it currently uses a DOM
> > >>> walk which isn't suited for that.
> > >>>
> > >>> if-conversion has a little "local" dead predicate compute removal
> > >>> thingy (not that I like that), eventually it can be enhanced to
> > >>> do the DSE you want?  Eventually it should be moved after the local
> > >>> CSE invocation though.
> > >> Hi,
> > >> Thanks for the suggestions.
> > >> For now, would it be OK to do "dse" on loop header in
> > >> tree_if_conversion, as in the attached patch ?
> > >> The patch does local dse in a new function ifcvt_local_dse instead of
> > >> ifcvt_local_dce, because it needed to be done after RPO VN which
> > >> eliminates:
> > >> Removing dead stmt _ifc__62 = *_55;
> > >> and makes the following store dead:
> > >> *_55 = _ifc__61;
> > >
> > > I suggested trying to move ifcvt_local_dce after RPO VN, you could
> > > try that as independent patch (pre-approved).
> > >
> > > I don't mind the extra walk though.
> > >
> > > What I see as possible issue is that dse_classify_store walks virtual
> > > uses and I'm not sure if the loop exit is a natural boundary for
> > > such walk (eventually the loop header virtual PHI is reached but
> > > there may also be a loop-closed PHI for the virtual operand,
> > > but not necessarily).  So the question is whether to add a
> > > "stop at" argument to dse_classify_store specifying the virtual
> > > use the walk should stop at?
> > I think we want to stop at the block boundary -- aren't the cases we
> > care about here local to a block?
> This version restricts walking in dse_classify_store to basic-block if
> bb_only is true,
> and removes dead stores in ifcvt_local_dce instead of separate walk.
> Does it look OK ?

As relied to Jeff please make it trivially work for SESE region walks
by specifying the exit virtual operand to stop on.

Richard.

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