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Re: [tree-ssa] RFC - tree vectorizer

On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 03:28:50PM +0200, Dorit Naishlos wrote:
> For now what I'm doing is continuing to use the type casting scheme, and
>  forcing the alias set of the vector reference to be the same as the alias
>  set of the scalar reference using:
> TYPE_ALIAS_SET (TREE_TYPE (vec_var)) = TYPE_ALIAS_SET (TREE_TYPE
> (scalar_var));

Functionally, this is better than using a union, which would force
the alias set to zero.

This is perfectly fine, assuming you're creating your own vector
type, and not clobbering the alias set of the user-visible vector
types accessible with __attribute__((vector_size)).


r~
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