https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=122014
Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Keywords| |missed-optimization --- Comment #1 from Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> --- So for the 8bit and 16bit modes. Basically comes down to the other elements of the vector are dont care. In the case of a load, zero extend is the best but in the case of moving from a registerdup is better.