Hi Dennis,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Zhang <dennis.zh...@arm.com>
> Sent: 06 October 2020 14:37
> To: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
> Cc: Kyrylo Tkachov <kyrylo.tkac...@arm.com>; nd <n...@arm.com>;
> Richard Earnshaw <richard.earns...@arm.com>; Ramana Radhakrishnan
> <ramana.radhakrish...@arm.com>
> Subject: Ping: [PATCH][Arm] Enable MVE SIMD modes for vectorization
> 
> On 9/16/20 4:00 PM, Dennis Zhang wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This patch enables SIMD modes for MVE auto-vectorization.
> > In this patch, the integer and float MVE SIMD modes are returned by
> > arm_preferred_simd_mode
> (TARGET_VECTORIZE_PREFERRED_SIMD_MODE hook) when
> > MVE or MVE_FLOAT is enabled.
> > Then the expanders for auto-vectorization can be used for generating MVE
> > SIMD code.
> >
> > This patch also fixes bugs in MVE vreiterpretq_*.c tests which are
> > revealed by the enabled MVE SIMD modes.
> > The tests are for checking the MVE reinterpret intrinsics.
> > There are two functions in each of the tests. The two functions contain
> > the pattern of identical code so that they are folded in icf pass.
> > Because of icf, the instruction count only checks one function which is 8.
> > However when the SIMD modes are enabled, the estimation of the code
> size
> > becomes smaller so that inlining is applied after icf, then the
> > instruction count becomes 16 which causes failure of the tests.
> > Because the icf is not the expected pattern to be tested but causes
> > above issues, -fno-ipa-icf is applied to the tests to avoid unstable
> > instruction count.
> >
> > This patch is separated from
> > https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2020-August/552104.html
> > because this part is not strongly connected to the aim of that one so
> > that causing confusion.
> >
> > Regtested and bootstraped.
> >
> > Is it OK for trunk please?

Ok.
Sorry for the delay.
Kyrill

> >
> > Thanks
> > Dennis
> >
> > gcc/ChangeLog:
> >
> > 2020-09-15  Dennis Zhang  <dennis.zh...@arm.com>
> >
> > * config/arm/arm.c (arm_preferred_simd_mode): Enable MVE SIMD
> modes.
> >
> > gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog:
> >
> > 2020-09-15  Dennis Zhang  <dennis.zh...@arm.com>
> >
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_f16.c: Use additional
> > option -fno-ipa-icf and change the instruction count from 8 to 16.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_f32.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_s16.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_s32.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_s64.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_s8.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_u16.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_u32.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_u64.c: Likewise.
> > * gcc.target/arm/mve/intrinsics/vreinterpretq_u8.c: Likewise.
> >
> 
> Ping: https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2020-
> September/554100.html

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