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Re: PR tree-optimization/57337


On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:11 AM, Richard Biener
<richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Richard Biener
> <richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 5:53 AM, Easwaran Raman <eraman@google.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 4:46 AM, Richard Biener
>>> <richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Easwaran Raman <eraman@google.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>In that case, if my insert_stmt immediately follows dep_stmt and both
>>>>>have the same UID, not_dominated_by would return true and I will end
>>>>>up updating insert_stmt to dep_stmt which is wrong.
>>>>
>>>> But there should be a safe default answer for
>>>> Equal uids. Unless we are asking different questions in different places.
>>>> Thus, I do not like the stmt walking but rather have a safe fallback.
>>>
>>> I am lost here. I don't see how we could avoid doing the stmt walking
>>> to resolve the equal uid case. How to ensure that not_dominated_by (a,
>>> b) returns true and not_dominated_by (b, a) returns false if A and B
>>> have the same UID and A appears before B without doing the statement
>>> walk. And, I don't see why the statement walk is bad. It is not likely
>>> that there is a long sequence of statements with the same UID.
>>
>> Sure, but if you are always asking a question like "is placing X before Y ok?"
>> then you can conservatively answer "no" and code should handle that ok.
>> If you are asking questions both way then of course no conservative answer is
>> possible.  Both current uses of not_dominated_by are of the same kind,
>> if the placement is not ok then either the insert point needs adjustment or
>> the debug stmt reset.
>
> Ok, thinking about this more I come to the conclusion that a safe default for
> equal UIDs is not possible as we may be not able to order two dep_stmts.
> I still dislike walking though, but to get the quite frequent regressions fixed
> the patch is ok as-is.
>
> Please install.
>
> Thanks,
> Richard.

Thanks. Submitted the patch at r199385.

- Easwaran


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