move PR9661 out to here.

llvm-svn: 129527

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README.txt b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README.txt
index 1ac2305e82b..07722f44ec3 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README.txt
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/README.txt
@@ -2016,3 +2016,27 @@ We currently generate:
 We could save an instruction here by commuting the addss.
 
 //===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+This (from PR9661):
+
+float clamp_float(float a) {
+        if (a > 1.0f)
+                return 1.0f;
+        else if (a < 0.0f)
+                return 0.0f;
+        else
+                return a;
+}
+
+Could compile to:
+
+clamp_float:                            # @clamp_float
+        movss   .LCPI0_0(%rip), %xmm1
+        minss   %xmm1, %xmm0
+        pxor    %xmm1, %xmm1
+        maxss   %xmm1, %xmm0
+        ret
+
+with -ffast-math.
+
+//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//