Patch to extend the fix PR53676 to unsigned char
Richard Biener
richard.guenther@gmail.com
Mon Apr 22 16:54:00 GMT 2013
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Laurent Alfonsi <laurent.alfonsi@st.com> wrote:
> The patch well fix the adobe_cpp performance regression on the int8_t type.
> But the same degradation exists on uint8_t type, which is not fixed by the
> patch referenced in PR53676.
>
> With the signed version, the code:
> result_5 = (signed char) ((int) result_2 + 2)
> is now well narrowed to:
> result_5 = (signed char) ((unsigned char) result_2 + 2)
>
> But with the unsigned version:
> result_5 = (unsigned char) ((int) result_2 + 2)
> is not narrowed to:
> result_5 = (unsigned char) ((unsigned char) result_2 + 2)
>
> As a consequence, result_5 is not detected as polynomial, and the loop is
> not removed.
> Tested on SH target. bootstrap + regression tests on
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu in progress.
Ok if testing succeeds, but please also adjust the comment before
the 2nd hunk and add a testcase that fails before and succeeds after.
Thanks,
Richard.
> Regards,
> Laurent
>
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