On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 5:52 PM Roger Sayle <ro...@nextmovesoftware.com> wrote:
>
>
> This is a revised version of my i386 backend patch to avoid andn with -Oz,
> when an explicit not;and (or not;test) would be (one byte) shorter.
> https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-April/593168.html
> This revision incorporates Michael Matz's feedback/suggestions with
> explicit checks for LEGACY_INT_REG_P and REX_INT_REG_P.
>
> This patch has been tested against gcc13 trunk on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
> with make bootstrap and make -k check, both with and without
> --target_board=unix{-m32}, with no new failures.  Ok for mainline?
>
> 2022-05-17  Roger Sayle  <ro...@nextmovesoftware.com>
>
> gcc/ChangeLog
>         * config/i386/i386.md (define_split):  Split *andsi_1 and
>         *andn_si_ccno after reload with -Oz.
>
> gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
>         * gcc.target/i386/bmi-and-3.c: New test case.

OK.

Thanks,
Uros.

>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Roger
> --
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Matz <m...@suse.de>
> > Sent: 13 April 2022 14:11
> > To: Roger Sayle <ro...@nextmovesoftware.com>
> > Cc: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
> > Subject: Re: [x86 PATCH] Avoid andn and generate shorter not;and with -Oz.
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > On Wed, 13 Apr 2022, Roger Sayle wrote:
> >
> > > The x86 instruction encoding for SImode andn is longer than the
> > > equivalent notl/andl sequence when the source for the not operand is
> > > the same register as the destination.
> >
> > _And_ when no REX prefixes are necessary for the notl,andn, which they are
> if
> > the respective registers are %r8 or beyond.  As you seem to be fine with
> saving
> > just a byte you ought to test that as well to not waste one again :-)
> >
> >
> > Ciao,
> > Michael.

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