Hi,

This patch uses __builtin_memcpy to copy vector structures instead of
building a new opaque structure one vector at a time in each of the
vqtbl[234] Neon intrinsics in arm_neon.h. This simplifies the header file
and also improves code generation - superfluous move instructions
were emitted for every register extraction/set in this additional
structure.

Add new code generation tests to verify that superfluous move
instructions are no longer generated for the vqtbl[234] intrinsics.

Regression tested and bootstrapped on aarch64-none-linux-gnu - no
issues.

Ok for master?

Thanks,
Jonathan

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gcc/ChangeLog:

2021-07-08  Jonathan Wright  <jonathan.wri...@arm.com>

        * config/aarch64/arm_neon.h (vqtbl2_s8): Use __builtin_memcpy
        instead of constructing __builtin_aarch64_simd_oi one vector
        at a time.
        (vqtbl2_u8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl2_p8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl2q_s8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl2q_u8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl2q_p8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl3_s8): Use __builtin_memcpy instead of constructing
        __builtin_aarch64_simd_ci one vector at a time.
        (vqtbl3_u8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl3_p8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl3q_s8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl3q_u8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl3q_p8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl4_s8): Use __builtin_memcpy instead of constructing
        __builtin_aarch64_simd_xi one vector at a time.
        (vqtbl4_u8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl4_p8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl4q_s8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl4q_u8): Likewise.
        (vqtbl4q_p8): Likewise.

gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog:

        * gcc.target/aarch64/vector_structure_intrinsics.c: New test.

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