Richard Sandiford <richard.sandif...@arm.com> writes:
> Richard Biener <rguent...@suse.de> writes:
>> When change_vec_perm_layout runs into a permute combining two
>> nodes where one is invariant and one internal the partition of
>> one input can be -1 but the other might not be.  The following
>> supports this case by simply ignoring inputs with input partiton -1.
>>
>> I'm not sure this is correct but it avoids ICEing when accessing
>> that partitions layout for gcc.target/i386/pr98928.c with the
>> change to avoid splitting store dataref groups during SLP discovery.
>>
>> Bootstrap and regtest running on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (ontop of
>> the SLP series).  The change can't break anything that's already
>> broken but I'm not sure this does the right thing - the testcase
>> has an uniform constant.  I'll try to come up with a better runtime
>> testcase tomorrow.  Hints as to where to correctly fix such case
>> appreciated.
>
> Famous last words, but yeah, it looks correct to me.  I think the
> routine in principle should have a free choice of which layout to
> choose for invariants (as long as it's consistent for all queries
> about the same node).  So it should just be a question of whether
> keeping the original layout is more likely to give a valid
> permutation, or whether going with out_layout_i would be better.
> I don't have a strong intuition either way.

BTW, I should have said that using a different layout from 0
would require compensating code in the materialize function.
So this is definitely the simplest and most direct fix.

Thanks,
Richard

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