Changes in directory llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC:
README.txt updated: 1.37 -> 1.38 --- Log message: add a case Nate sent me --- Diffs of the changes: (+23 -0) README.txt | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+) Index: llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/README.txt diff -u llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/README.txt:1.37 llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/README.txt:1.38 --- llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/README.txt:1.37 Sun Oct 30 01:42:12 2005 +++ llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/README.txt Sat Nov 5 02:57:56 2005 @@ -217,3 +217,26 @@ stw r2, 0(r3) blr +===-------------------------------------------------------------------------=== + +Compile this: + +int %f1(int %a, int %b) { + %tmp.1 = and int %a, 15 ; <int> [#uses=1] + %tmp.3 = and int %b, 240 ; <int> [#uses=1] + %tmp.4 = or int %tmp.3, %tmp.1 ; <int> [#uses=1] + ret int %tmp.4 +} + +without a copy. We make this currently: + +_f1: + rlwinm r2, r4, 0, 24, 27 + rlwimi r2, r3, 0, 28, 31 + or r3, r2, r2 + blr + +The two-addr pass or RA needs to learn when it is profitable to commute an +instruction to avoid a copy AFTER the 2-addr instruction. The 2-addr pass +currently only commutes to avoid inserting a copy BEFORE the two addr instr. + _______________________________________________ llvm-commits mailing list llvm-commits@cs.uiuc.edu http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvm-commits