[Bug tree-optimization/61000] No loop interchange for inner loop along the slow index
rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org
gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Wed Apr 30 11:02:00 GMT 2014
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61000
--- Comment #3 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to Mircea Namolaru from comment #2)
> Again, the problem is due to representation of arrays in Fortran as array
> with a single dimnesion (for similar code in C profitability check work as
> expected). It is a recurring problem that may lead to compilation time
> increase (sometimes dramatically) or missed opportunities optimizations due
> to too conservative dependence analysis or as on this case the profitability
> check failure. The solution is to de-liniarize array accesses in Fortran as
> in C.
Note that C doesn't always have de-linearized arrays (once you access the
array via a pointer).
For Fortran de-linearizing is "easy" via simple casting to a multi-dimensional
(variable-bounds) array type. For the middle-end side, that is.
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