On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Kyrill Tkachov
<kyrylo.tkac...@foss.arm.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> There are other places besides expand where we might want to synthesize an
> integer
> multiplication by a constant.  Thankfully the algorithm selection code in
> expmed.c
> is already quite well separated from the RTL implementation, so if we can
> just factor
> out the prototype of choose_mult_variant and some enums and structs that it
> needs into
> a separate header file we can reuse them from other parts of the compiler.
>
> I need this for patch 2/2 which hooks up the vectorizer to synthesize vector
> multiplications using sequences of shifts and other arithmetic ops when
> appropriate.
>
> The new header is called mult-synthesis.h. Should I add it to some makefile?
> grepping around for a bit I'm not sure what to do about it.

Possibly PLUGIN_HEADERS.

You could have included expmed.h from the vectorizer, no?  After all this
patch now breaks that things declared in A.h are defined in A.c as you
didn't move choose_mult_variant itself.

Thanks,
Richard.

>
> Bootstrapped and tested on arm, aarch64, x86_64.
>
> Thanks,
> Kyrill
>
> 2016-06-13  Kyrylo Tkachov  <kyrylo.tkac...@arm.com>
>
>     * mult-synthesis.h: New file.  Add choose_mult_variant prototype.
>     * expmed.h: Include mult-synthesis.h
>     (enum alg_code): Move to mult-synthesis.h
>     (struct mult_cost): Likewise.
>     (struct algorithm): Likewise.
>     * expmed.c (enum mult_variant): Move to mult-synthesis.h
>     (choose_mult_variant): Delete prototype.  Remove static qualifier.

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