On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 02:15:03PM +0200, Richard Guenther wrote:
>> Ok.  That would still leave us with the issue Ramana brought up - the
>> target hook returning true unconditionally if a generic permute is 
>> implemented.
>> We just avoid generic expansion by tree-vect-generic.c that way.
>
> Yeah, if there is a generic permute, can_vec_perm_p will return true always
> for the modes for which it is available.  Which is why I've been suggesting
> also the target hook which should return false if only generic permute is
> going to be used.

Well.  What about returning a cost instead?  We don't want to transform
two insns to four either.

Richard.

>         Jakub

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