In the fold-const.ii testcase, well over half of the mul_internal calls
were for multiplication by 0 (106038 out of 169355).  This patch adds
an early-out for that.

Tested on x86_64-linux-gnu.  OK to install?

Thanks,
Richard


Index: gcc/wide-int.cc
===================================================================
--- gcc/wide-int.cc     2013-11-29 10:50:46.594705157 +0000
+++ gcc/wide-int.cc     2013-11-29 11:06:50.052557006 +0000
@@ -1289,6 +1289,13 @@ wi::mul_internal (HOST_WIDE_INT *val, co
   if (needs_overflow)
     *overflow = false;
 
+  /* This is a surprisingly common case, so do it first.  */
+  if ((op1len == 1 && op1[0] == 0) || (op2len == 1 && op2[0] == 0))
+    {
+      val[0] = 0;
+      return 1;
+    }
+
   /* If we need to check for overflow, we can only do half wide
      multiplies quickly because we need to look at the top bits to
      check for the overflow.  */

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