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authorCameron Zwarich <zwarich@apple.com>2011-02-21 01:29:32 +0000
committerCameron Zwarich <zwarich@apple.com>2011-02-21 01:29:32 +0000
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A lo/hi mul has higher latency than an imul r,ri, e.g. 5 cycles compared to 3
on Core 2 and Nehalem, so the code we generate is better than GCC's here. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@126100 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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+++ b/lib/Target/X86/README.txt
@@ -1878,38 +1878,3 @@ _add32carry:
ret
//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-
-This:
-char t(char c) {
- return c/3;
-}
-
-Compiles to: $clang t.c -S -o - -O3 -mkernel -fomit-frame-pointer
-
-_t: ## @t
- movslq %edi, %rax
- imulq $1431655766, %rax, %rax ## imm = 0x55555556
- movq %rax, %rcx
- shrq $63, %rcx
- shrq $32, %rax
- addl %ecx, %eax
- movsbl %al, %eax
- ret
-
-GCC gets:
-
-_t:
- movl $86, %eax
- imulb %dil
- shrw $8, %ax
- sarb $7, %dil
- subb %dil, %al
- movsbl %al,%eax
- ret
-
-which is nicer. This also happens for int, not just char.
-
-//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-
-
-