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authorChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2009-11-26 01:51:18 +0000
committerChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2009-11-26 01:51:18 +0000
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update some notes slightly
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@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ so cool to turn it into something like:
... which would only do one 32-bit XOR per loop iteration instead of two.
It would also be nice to recognize the reg->size doesn't alias reg->node[i], but
-alas.
+this requires TBAA.
//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
@@ -280,6 +280,9 @@ unsigned int popcount(unsigned int input) {
return count;
}
+This is a form of idiom recognition for loops, the same thing that could be
+useful for recognizing memset/memcpy.
+
//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
These should turn into single 16-bit (unaligned?) loads on little/big endian
@@ -343,7 +346,7 @@ PHI Slicing could be extended to do this.
//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-LSR should know what GPR types a target has. This code:
+LSR should know what GPR types a target has from TargetData. This code:
volatile short X, Y; // globals
@@ -369,7 +372,6 @@ LBB1_2:
LSR should reuse the "+" IV for the exit test.
-
//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
Tail call elim should be more aggressive, checking to see if the call is