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Re: [PATCH] Fix PR target/28946
On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 07:20:02AM -0600, Roger Sayle wrote:
>
> On Tue, 5 Sep 2006, Uros Bizjak wrote:
> > 2006-09-06 Uros Bizjak <uros@kss-loka.si>
> >
> > PR target/28946
> > * combine.c (try_combine): Force PARALLEL of comparison and
> > arithmetic insn even if arithmetic result is not used.
> >
> > * gcc.target/i386/pr28946.c: New test.
>
> I was going to point out tht a generic change to combine like this
> really needs more testing that C & C++ on x86, especially during
> stage 3. However, from your latest comments in the bugzilla PR it
As I have pointed out in the bug report, some recent processors need
the extra "testl %eax, %eax" here
shrl $5, %eax
testl %eax, %eax
to avoid partial flag register stall since a shift instruction may
not set flag register since shift count may be 0.
H.J.