On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Richard Sandiford
<rdsandif...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Kenneth Zadeck <zad...@naturalbridge.com> writes:
>> On 11/02/2013 06:30 AM, Richard Sandiford wrote:
>>> Bah. After all that effort, it turns out that -- by design --
>>> there is one special case where CONST_INTs are not sign-extended.
>>> Nonzero/true BImode integers are stored as STORE_FLAG_VALUE,
>>> which can be 1 rather than -1. So (const_int 1) can be a valid
>>> BImode integer -- and consequently (const_int -1) can be wrong --
>>> even though BImode only has 1 bit.
>>>
>>> It might be nice to change that, but for wide-int I think we should
>>> just treat rtxes like trees for now.
>>>
>>> Tested on powerpc64-linux-gnu and x86_64-linux-gnu. It fixes some ICEs
>>> seen on bfin-elf. OK to install?
>> do we have to throw away the baby with the bath water here? I guess
>> what you are saying is that it is worse to have is_sign_extended be a
>> variable that is almost always true than to be a hard false.
>
> Right. is_sign_extended is only useful if it's a compile-time value.
> Making it a run-time value would negate the benefit.
>
> I think in practice STORE_FLAG_VALUE is a compile-time constant too,
> so we could set is_sign_extended to STORE_FLAG_VALUE == -1. But AFAICT
> that would only help SPU and m68k.
>
>> also we could preserve the test and make it not apply to bimode.
>
> You mean the one in the assert? Yeah, OK. How about this version?
>
> Richard
>
>
> Index: gcc/rtl.h
> ===================================================================
> --- gcc/rtl.h 2013-11-02 11:06:12.738517644 +0000
> +++ gcc/rtl.h 2013-11-02 14:22:05.636007860 +0000
> @@ -1408,7 +1408,9 @@ typedef std::pair <rtx, enum machine_mod
> {
> static const enum precision_type precision_type = VAR_PRECISION;
> static const bool host_dependent_precision = false;
> - static const bool is_sign_extended = true;
> + /* This ought to be true, except for the special case that BImode
> + is canonicalized to STORE_FLAG_VALUE, which might be 1. */
> + static const bool is_sign_extended = false;
> static unsigned int get_precision (const rtx_mode_t &);
> static wi::storage_ref decompose (HOST_WIDE_INT *, unsigned int,
> const rtx_mode_t &);
> @@ -1432,7 +1434,8 @@ wi::int_traits <rtx_mode_t>::decompose (
> case CONST_INT:
> if (precision < HOST_BITS_PER_WIDE_INT)
> gcc_checking_assert (INTVAL (x.first)
> - == sext_hwi (INTVAL (x.first), precision));
> + == sext_hwi (INTVAL (x.first), precision)
> + || (precision == 1 && INTVAL (x.first) == 1));
please add a comment here (and a check for BImode?).
Thanks,
Richard.
> return wi::storage_ref (&INTVAL (x.first), 1, precision);
>
