On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Richard Guenther
<richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Bin.Cheng <amker.ch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Richard Guenther
>> <richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Bin.Cheng <amker.ch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I don't understand method 2.  I'd do
>>>
>>>  start at the single predecessor of the sink-to block
>>>
>>>  foreach stmt from the end to the beginning of that block
>>>   if the stmt has a VDEF or the same VUSE as the stmt we sink, break
>>>
>>>  (continue searching for VDEFs in predecessors - that now gets more 
>>> expensive,
>>>  I suppose limiting sinking to the cases where the above finds sth
>>> would be easiest,
>>>  even limiting sinking to never sink across any stores)
>>>
>>>  walk the vuse -> vdef chain, using refs_anti_dependent_p to see whether
>>>  the load is clobbered.
>>>
>>> But I'd suggest limiting the sinking to never sink across stores - the alias
>>> memory model we have in GCC seriously limits these anyway.  How would
>>> the numbers change if you do that?
>> Interesting, maybe method 1 I implemented is too conservative.
>> I implemented as you described, and the numbers are:
>> 1)    766, If the stop condition is "stmt_may_clobber_ref_p"
>> 2)    719, if the stop condition is "gimple_vdef || stmt_may_clobber_ref_p"
>>
>> Also, I past make check on x86 for 1).
>>
>> Is it good? I am not sure about it since bootstrapping builds gcc 2
>> times and libraries 3 times.
>
> For 2) it is enough to test for gimple_vdef.  I think that's the most 
> reasonable
> approach - we can improve on it once we see that doing so would improve
> things for a testcase.
I am a little confused.
does not "gimple_code (stmt) == GIMPLE_ASM"/"call_may_clobber_ref_p_1
(stmt, ref)"
matter? These are checked by stmt_may_clobber_ref_p.

Thanks.

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