Call for 4.3 project reviewers

[Daniel Berlin]

On 9/25/06, Zdenek Dvorak <rakdver@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> in accordance with http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2006-09/msg00454.html, I am
> looking for reviewers for my 4.3 projects.  I would like to get someone
> "responsible" for reviewing each project soon, so that I may discuss the
> changes he considers necessary with him.  For each project, the list of
> touched areas of compiler together with estimates of the extent of the
> changes is provided (not all the changes necessarily have to be merged
> as part of the project, some of them qualify as bugfixes or independent
> improvements).
>
> Code for predictive commoning is available on predcom branch.  Regarding the
> remaining three projects, at the moment I have them only available locally;
> I plan to put them on branch soon (I must first decide whether I want
> to create a separate branch for each of them, or just one common):
>
> stage 1:
>
> predictive commoning (http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/PredictiveCommoning):
>   The predictive commoning pass itself (2.5kloc).  Significant changes
>   to loop manipulation (unrolling, updating of frequencies).  Uses
>   affine expressions framework
>   (http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-03/msg00345.html).
>   Changes to dependence analysis (more correct handling of aliasing).
>   6.5kloc diff in total.
>
> stage 2:
>
> autoparallelization (http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/AutomaticParallelization):
>   In addition the the autoparallelization pass (1.5kloc), minor changes
>   to gomp framework.  2kloc diff in total.
>
> prefetching improvements (http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/PrefetchingImprovements):
>   In addition to the changes to prefetching (tree-ssa-loop-prefetch.c):
>   New cross-loop reuse analysis pass (2.5kloc).  Significant changes to
>   # of iterations estimation.  Minor changes to rtl expansion (expr.c,
>   optabs, ...) to enable generation of non-temporal store instructions.
>   Minor changes to loop manipulation functions.  Some cleanups to
>   tree-data-ref.c (to enable sharing of code with reuse analysis).
>   6.5kloc diff in total.
>
> preserving loop structures during optimizations (http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/PreservingLoops):
>   Major changes to jump threading infrastructure
>   (tree-ssa-threadupdate.c) and optimizers using it (dom, vrp),  and
>   loop structure updating functions (cfgloop*.c).  Minor changes to many
>   tree-ssa optimizers, and pass manager.
>
> Volunteers, please?

If you post the patches, i can help with the data-ref and dependence
changes in each one.