On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Christophe Lyon
<christophe.l...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 27 February 2014 14:58, Ramana Radhakrishnan <ramra...@arm.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I noticed that for T32 we don't allow any old register for DImode values.
>> The restriction of an even register is true only for ARM state because the
>> ISA doesn't allow any old register in this place. In a few large .i files
>> that I had knocking about, noticed a nice drop in stack usage and a
>> generally improved register allocation strategy.
>>
>> Queued for stage1 after suitable testing including a bootstrap and
>> regression test in Thumb2 found no issues.
>>
>> regards
>> Ramana
>>
>> <DATE>  Ramana Radhakrishnan  <ramana.radhakrish...@arm.com>
>>
>>         * config/arm/arm.c (arm_hard_regno_mode_ok): Loosen restrictions on
>> core registers for DImode values in Thumb2.
>>
>
> Hi Ramana,
>
> I've noticed some regressions after this patch has been committed (rev 
> 209615):
>
>   gcc.c-torture/compile/pr34856.c  -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer
> -funroll-all-loops -finline-functions
>   gcc.c-torture/compile/pr34856.c  -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops
>   gcc.c-torture/execute/scal-to-vec1.c compilation,  -O2
>   gcc.c-torture/execute/scal-to-vec1.c compilation,  -O2 -flto
> -fno-use-linker-plugin -flto-partition=none
>   gcc.c-torture/execute/scal-to-vec1.c compilation,  -O2 -flto
> -fuse-linker-plugin -fno-fat-lto-objects


> Now all produce ICE in several GCC configurations (mostly when
> generating thumb code) eg:
> --target arm-none-eabi --with-cpu=cortex-a9 --with-mode=thumb
> --target arm-none-linux-gnueabi --with-cpu=cortex-a9 --with-mode=thumb
>

Thanks for the report - I'll have a look. I've had this in a tree for
testing for sometime that runs these configurations atleast the
bare-metal arm-none-eabi one with multilib testing for thumb.

> but it's OK for target arm-none-linux-gnueabihf.
>
> See 
> http://cbuild.validation.linaro.org/build/cross-validation/gcc/209615/report-build-info.html
>
> Christophe.

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