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Re: [PATCH] Fix PR44214


On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, William J. Schmidt wrote:

> On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 11:32 -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 6:58 PM, William J. Schmidt
> > <wschmidt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > > This enhances constant folding for division by complex and vector
> > > constants.  When -freciprocal-math is present, such divisions are
> > > converted into multiplies by the constant reciprocal.  When an exact
> > > reciprocal is available, this is done for vector constants when
> > > optimizing.  I did not implement logic for exact reciprocals of complex
> > > constants because either (a) the complexity doesn't justify the
> > > likelihood of occurrence, or (b) I'm lazy.  Your choice. ;)
> > >
> > > Bootstrapped with no new regressions on powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu.  Ok
> > > for trunk?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Bill
> > >
> > >
> > > gcc:
> > >
> > > 2012-04-19  Bill Schmidt  <wschmidt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > >
> > >        PR rtl-optimization/44214
> > >        * fold-const.c (exact_inverse): New function.
> > >        (fold_binary_loc): Fold vector and complex division by constant into
> > >        multiply by recripocal with flag_reciprocal_math; fold vector division
> > >        by constant into multiply by reciprocal with exact inverse.
> > >
> > > gcc/testsuite:
> > >
> > 
> > It caused:
> > 
> > FAIL: gcc.dg/torture/builtin-explog-1.c  -O0  (test for excess errors)
> > FAIL: gcc.dg/torture/builtin-power-1.c  -O0  (test for excess errors)
> > 
> > on x86.
> > 
> 
> Hm, sorry, I don't know how that escaped my testing.  This was due to
> the suggestion to have the "optimize" test encompass the
> -freciprocal-math test.  Looks like this changes some expected behavior,
> at least for these two tests.  
> 
> Two options: Revert the move of the "optimize" test, or change the tests
> to require -O1 or above.  Richard, what's your preference?

Change the test to require -O1 or above.

Richard.


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