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2013 Sep 11
0
[LLVMdev] removing unnecessary ZEXT
Hi Andrew,
Thank you for the suggestion.
I've looked at CodeGenPrepare.cpp and MoveExtToFormExtLoad() is never run.
I also notice that the ARM target produces the same additional register usage (copy) and zero extending (of the copy).
(See the usage of r3 &r5 and also r12 & r4 in attached file arm-strcspn.s, my understanding is that 'ldrb' is zero extending.)
Here is a simplifi...
2013 Sep 11
2
[LLVMdev] removing unnecessary ZEXT
On Sep 10, 2013, at 8:59 AM, Robert Lytton <robert at xmos.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A bit more information.
> I believe my problem lies with the fact that the load is left as 'anyext from i8'.
> On the XCore target we know this will become an 8bit zext load - as there is no 8bit sign extended load!
> If BB#1 were to force the load to a "zext from i8" would