On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:04 PM, roy rosen <roy.1ro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Richard,
>
> 2010/4/14, Richard Guenther <richard.guent...@gmail.com>:
>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:48 AM, roy rosen <roy.1ro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I have implemented some vectorization features in my gcc port.
>> >
>> > In the generated code for this function I can see a scheduling problem:
>> >
>> > int xxx(int* __restrict__ a, int* __restrict__ b)
>> > {
>> > int __restrict__ i;
>> > for (i = 0; i < 8; i++)
>> > {
>> > a[i] = b[i];
>> > }
>> > return 0;
>> > }
>> >
>> > from asmcons:
>> >
>> > (insn 17 14 18 3 a.c:15 (set (reg:V4HI 105)
>> > (mem:V4HI (reg/v/f:SI 100 [ b ]) [2 S8 A64])) 115 {*movv4hi_load}
>> > (nil))
>> >
>> > (insn 18 17 19 3 a.c:15 (set (mem:V4HI (reg/v/f:SI 99 [ a ]) [2 S8 A64])
>> > (reg:V4HI 105)) 116 {*movv4hi_store} (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg:V4HI
>> > 105)
>> > (nil)))
>> >
>> > (insn 19 18 20 3 a.c:15 (set (reg:V4HI 106)
>> > (mem:V4HI (plus:SI (reg/v/f:SI 100 [ b ])
>> > (const_int 8 [0x8])) [2 S8 A64])) 115 {*movv4hi_load}
>> > (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg/v/f:SI 100 [ b ])
>> > (nil)))
>> >
>> > (insn 20 19 58 3 a.c:15 (set (mem:V4HI (plus:SI (reg/v/f:SI 99 [ a ])
>> > (const_int 8 [0x8])) [2 S8 A64])
>> > (reg:V4HI 106)) 116 {*movv4hi_store} (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg:V4HI
>> > 106)
>> > (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg/v/f:SI 99 [ a ])
>> > (nil))))
>> >
>> > from sched1 - dependecies list:
>> > --- Region Dependences --- b 3 bb 0
>> > ;; insn code bb dep prio cost reservation
>> > ;; ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -----------
>> > ;; 17 115 3 0 4 1 (2_slots+lsu) : 58 20 18
>> > ;; 18 116 3 1 3 1 (2_slots+lsu) : 58 19
>> > ;; 19 115 3 1 2 1 (2_slots+lsu) : 58 20
>> > ;; 20 116 3 2 1 1 (2_slots+lsu) : 58
>> > ;; 58 101 3 4 1 1 (3_slots+pcu) :
>> >
>> > As you can see, insn 19 is dependant on 18.
>> > I think that this should not happen since the arrays has __restrict__.
>> > It might have something to do with aliasing.
>> >
>> > Are you aware of any kind of problems regarding aliasing and vectors?
>> > Can you think of anything else that might be wrong in my code that
>> > leads gcc to think that there is a dependency between insn 18 and 19?
>>
>> It completely depends on the GCC version you are using. The
>> MEM_EXPRs suggest that it is maybe 4.4 or 4.5 based? Because
>> they are not existant. Try recent trunk which should work fine.
>>
>> Richard.
>>
>> > Thanks, Roy.
>> >
>>
>
> I have taken 4.5.0 and I still get the same problem.
> Do you have any ideas? Shouldn't the restrict tell the compiler that
> there is no dependency between these insns?
It doesn't work for 4.5.0 due to PR42617.
Richard.
> Thanks, Roy.
>
