Can "wn_is_assign" placed in common/com/wn.cxx?

-Mei

-----Original Message-----
From: David Coakley [mailto:dcoak...@gmail.com] 
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 11:43 AM
To: open64-devel; Sun Chan
Subject: Re: [Open64-devel] revised patch to enable more if-conversion

I did not receive any feedback on this patch.  Did anyone get a chance to 
review it?

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 2:25 PM, David Coakley <dcoak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The attached patch is a minor revision to a patch that I posted a few 
> weeks ago.  The code in lower_if() was modified to make it more clear 
> when the transformation is applied:
>
>  if (Action(LOWER_SHORTCIRCUIT) &&
>      OPT_Lower_Splitsinglecand && WOPT_Enable_Simple_If_Conv >= 1)
>  {
>    lower_split_single_cand(tree, actions);
>  }
>
> I have added more detail to the description in an attempt to address 
> some questions raised by the earlier patch:
>
> Convert:
> if (a && b)
>  x = ...
> To:
> if (a)
>  if (b)
>    x = ...
> To enable more if-conversion.
>
> Without this transformation, WHIRL-lowering creates control flow that 
> WOPT-if-conversion can't handle.  With this transformation, this now 
> looks like any other if-conversion opportunity to WOPT.
> So this transformation enables more if-conversion (i.e. replace branch 
> with conditional move).
>
> The transformation is enabled when the internal flag 
> OPT_Lower_Splitsinglecand is on (the default) and when if-conversion 
> is enabled in WOPT.  It is applied when the action flag 
> LOWER_SHORTCIRCUIT is set (mainopt phase).
>
> As part of the transformation, all profile info is updated to be 
> consistent: in-edge weights equal out-edge weights, all new edges have 
> weights, overall incoming/outgoing frequency to the original node does 
> not change, and the frequency of "if a && b"
> is true is equal to the frequency of "if a/if b" is true.
>
>
> Sun and others, please let me know if it looks ok.
>
> -David Coakley / AMD Open Source Compiler Engineering
>


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