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author | Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org> | 2008-04-10 05:54:50 +0000 |
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committer | Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org> | 2008-04-10 05:54:50 +0000 |
commit | aeb23a8a34645bb7b6d3ded09678ac65946f174c (patch) | |
tree | 2a8138252b9928ceaf058a29dea12059ef8ebf7a | |
parent | c692188075e1c5774566301ef60465e823ed5198 (diff) | |
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add a note, this is actually not too bad to implement.
llvm-svn: 49466
-rw-r--r-- | llvm/lib/Target/X86/README-SSE.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README-SSE.txt b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README-SSE.txt index bbd93bf3ed4..5cccfa8daa4 100644 --- a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README-SSE.txt +++ b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README-SSE.txt @@ -472,7 +472,13 @@ _doload64: addl $12, %esp ret -instead of movsd from the stack. +instead of movsd from the stack. This is actually not too bad to implement. The +best way to do this is to implement a dag combine that turns +bitconvert(build_pair(load a, load b)) into one load of the right type. The +only trick to this is writing the predicate that determines that a/b are at the +right offset from each other. For the enterprising hacker, InferAlignment is a +helpful place to start poking if interested. + //===---------------------------------------------------------------------===// |