[Bug middle-end/55623] [ARM] GCC should not prefer long dependency chains, they inhibit performance on superscalar processors

[pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55623

Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Target|                            |arm*-*-*, aarch64-*-*
             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW
           Keywords|                            |missed-optimization
   Last reconfirmed|                            |2012-12-09
          Component|tree-optimization           |middle-end
     Ever Confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #2 from Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> 2012-12-09 10:48:06 UTC ---
This is an ARM (both arm32 and arm64) specific issue due to the shifts being
"free".  If you look at the mips assembly, it looks good for a dual issue
processor as it is scheduled as an add followed by a shift.

I think the issue is reassocdoes not know that shifts are free on arm.