On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 10/10/14 01:42, Evgeny Stupachenko wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The patch enables EBX in RA for x86 32bits PIC mode.
>> It was discussed here:
>> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2014-09/msg02513.html
>> Now there is working version with good performance and stability level
>> - it could be a solid first step of EBX enabling.
>>
>> Bootstrap and make check passed.
>> There are several changes in "-m32" make check.
>>
>> New pass:
>> gcc.target/i386/pr57003.c - before patch there was not enough registers to
>> PASS
>
> ?!?  That doesn't make a lot of sense.  More likely it was Uros's fix from
> yesterday to regcprop which causes this to pass again.
Correct. I've marked it by mistake. The test is flaky and the patch
does not change anything for the test.
>
> Is it possible you updated your sources between testing runs and as a result
> picked up Uros's fix?
>
>>
>> New fails:
>>
>> gcc.target/i386/pic-1.c (test for errors, line 12) - now there are no
>> errors as we can do asm insertions with EBX
>
> I think you should remove the dg-error directive.  That turns this test into
> a simple confirmation that we can use %ebx in an asm even when generating
> PIC code.
>
> Can you add a PR markers to your changelog
>
>         PR target/8340
>         PR middle-end/47602
>         PR rtl-optimization/55458
>
> Actually I think there is an additional test in 47602.  Can you please add
> it to the suite?  You'll also want to change the state of 47602 to
> RESOLVED/FIXED.
>
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>> gcc.target/i386/pr23098.c scan-assembler-not .LC[0-9] - potential
>> performance opportunity using constant immediate
>
> If you're not going to fix it, then you should xfail it.
>
>> gcc.target/i386/pr55458.c (test for errors, line 10) - now there are
>> no errors as there enough registers
>
> Right.  Remove the dg-error and turn this into a test that effective
> verifies that %ebx is no longer fixed when generating PIC code on i686.
>
> With those changes this is OK for the trunk.
>
> jeff
>
>

ChangeLog for testsuite:

2014-10-13  Evgeny Stupachenko  <evstu...@gmail.com>

        PR target/8340
        PR middle-end/47602
        PR rtl-optimization/55458
        * gcc.target/i386/pic-1.c: Remove dg-error as test should pass now.
        * gcc.target/i386/pr55458.c: Likewise.
        * gcc.target/i386/pr47602.c: New.
        * gcc.target/i386/pr23098.c: Move to XFAIL.

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