[PATCH] Avoid creating useless BIT_FIELD_REFs (PR middle-end/19858)
Roger Sayle
roger@eyesopen.com
Fri Feb 11 15:03:00 GMT 2005
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> 2005-02-10 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
>
> PR middle-end/19858
> * fold-const.c (make_bit_field_ref): If bitpos == 0 and bitsize
> is number of inner's bits, avoid creating a BIT_FIELD_REF.
>
> * gcc.c-torture/compile/20050210-1.c: New test.
This is OK for mainline. We should probably also add this optimization
to fold (which doesn't currently do anything for BIT_FIELD_REF) and
document BIT_FIELD_REF in c-tree.texi. However, neither of these need
hold up a 4.0 regression fix.
Thanks,
Roger
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