Re: Three old entries from PROBLEMS

2009-11-02 Thread Richard Henderson
On 11/02/2009 09:37 AM, Richard Henderson wrote: Note that with char values, we do eliminate the AND operation, so this is not (any longer) about some pass not understanding STORE_FLAG_VALUE. ... or maybe it is. We probably should have eliminated the AND at the gimple level. r~

Re: Three old entries from PROBLEMS

2009-11-02 Thread Richard Henderson
On 11/01/2009 04:03 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: An andl #1 after a seq is 1 to 1, but how should compiler know that? I don't understand the last sentence. I think it's talking about something like int f(int x, int y) { int r; r = x == y; r &= 1; return r; } cmpl%esi, %edi

Re: Three old entries from PROBLEMS

2009-11-02 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 11/02/2009 08:49 AM, Joern Rennecke wrote: This would only be valid if the comparison is in an equality context (or for special input operand ranges). So (unless the target is CC0) you'd either have to use dataflow analysis to look at all the contexts the comparison result is used in, or you'

Re: Three old entries from PROBLEMS

2009-11-01 Thread Joern Rennecke
Quoting Joern Rennecke : Quoting Paolo Bonzini : ... That would be: clr r7 clr r8 ... move strict-low-part(r7), r0 ... move strict-low-part(r8), r1 --> could reuse r7 This is not implemented but IMHO obsolete, most of the targets will just use an AND to implement zero extension. If the tar

Re: Three old entries from PROBLEMS

2009-11-01 Thread Joern Rennecke
Quoting Paolo Bonzini : Possible special combination pattern: If the two operands to a comparison die there and both come from insns that are identical except for replacing one operand with the other, throw away those insns. Ok if insns being discarded are known 1 to 1. An andl #1

Re: Three old entries from PROBLEMS

2009-11-01 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Possible special combination pattern: If the two operands to a comparison die there and both come from insns that are identical except for replacing one operand with the other, throw away those insns. Ok if insns being discarded are known 1 to 1. An andl #1 after a seq is 1 to 1

Three old entries from PROBLEMS

2009-11-01 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
At http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/#the_old_problems_file we have a short list coming from the GCC 2 PROBLEMS file. Instead of carrying this around forever, I am wondering whether we could quickly review these and either remove (as not applicable any longer) or move to Bugzilla? Possible special co