On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 9:24 AM Jiang, Haochen <haochen.ji...@intel.com> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Uros Bizjak <ubiz...@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2022 2:20 PM
> > To: Jiang, Haochen <haochen.ji...@intel.com>
> > Cc: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org; Liu, Hongtao <hongtao....@intel.com>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386: Extend cvtps2pd to memory
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 7:59 AM Haochen Jiang <haochen.ji...@intel.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > This patch aims to fix the cvtps2pd insn, which should also work on
> > > memory operand but currently does not. After this fix, when loop == 2,
> > > it will eliminate movq instruction.
> > >
> > > Regtested on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu. Ok for trunk?
> > >
> > > BRs,
> > > Haochen
> > >
> > > gcc/ChangeLog:
> > >
> > > PR target/43618
> > > * config/i386/sse.md (extendv2sfv2df2): New define_expand.
> > > (sse2_cvtps2pd_load<mask_name>): Rename extendvsdfv2df2.
> > >
> > > gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog:
> > >
> > > PR target/43618
> > > * gcc.target/i386/pr43618-1.c: New test.
> >
> > This patch could be as simple as:
> >
> > diff --git a/gcc/config/i386/sse.md b/gcc/config/i386/sse.md index
> > 8cd0f617bf3..c331445cb2d 100644
> > --- a/gcc/config/i386/sse.md
> > +++ b/gcc/config/i386/sse.md
> > @@ -9195,7 +9195,7 @@
> > (define_insn "extendv2sfv2df2"
> > [(set (match_operand:V2DF 0 "register_operand" "=v")
> > (float_extend:V2DF
> > - (match_operand:V2SF 1 "register_operand" "v")))]
> > + (match_operand:V2SF 1 "nonimmediate_operand" "vm")))]
> > "TARGET_MMX_WITH_SSE"
> > "%vcvtps2pd\t{%1, %0|%0, %1}"
> > [(set_attr "type" "ssecvt")
>
> We also tested on this version, it is ok.
>
> The reason why the patch looks like this is because in the previous insn
> sse2_cvtps2pd<mask_name>, the constraint vm and vector_operand
> actually does not match the actual instruction. Memory operand is V2SF,
> not V4SF.
>
> Therefore, we changed the constraint in that insn. Then it caused another
> issue.
> For memory operand, it seems that we cannot generate those mask instructions.
> So I change the pattern to how extendv2hfv2df2 works.
If you want to change the memory access in sse2_cvtps2pd<mask_name>,
then please see how e.g. <insn>v2hiv2di is handled in sse.md. In
addition to two instructions, you will need one define_insn_and_split
with a pre-reload splitter.
Uros,
