Hi, This patch allows propagation of vector constants into VEC_PERM_EXPRs in lower_vec_perm, motivation explained in http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2012-06/msg00615.html
Bootstrapped and regression tested on gcc110.fsffrance.org . Ok ? regards, Ramana * tree-vect-generic.c (lower_vec_perm): Propagate vector constants into VEC_PERM_EXPR.. diff --git a/gcc/tree-vect-generic.c b/gcc/tree-vect-generic.c index 06334bb..3b9f561 100644 --- a/gcc/tree-vect-generic.c +++ b/gcc/tree-vect-generic.c @@ -628,6 +628,14 @@ lower_vec_perm (gimple_stmt_iterator *gsi) location_t loc = gimple_location (gsi_stmt (*gsi)); unsigned i; + if (TREE_CODE (mask) == SSA_NAME) + { + gimple def_stmt = SSA_NAME_DEF_STMT (mask); + if (is_gimple_assign (def_stmt) + && gimple_assign_rhs_code (def_stmt) == VECTOR_CST) + mask = gimple_assign_rhs1 (def_stmt); + } + if (TREE_CODE (mask) == VECTOR_CST) { unsigned char *sel_int = XALLOCAVEC (unsigned char, elements); @@ -637,7 +645,11 @@ lower_vec_perm (gimple_stmt_iterator *gsi) & (2 * elements - 1)); if (can_vec_perm_p (TYPE_MODE (vect_type), false, sel_int)) - return; + { + gimple_assign_set_rhs3 (stmt, mask); + update_stmt (stmt); + return; + } } else if (can_vec_perm_p (TYPE_MODE (vect_type), true, NULL)) return;