http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48037
Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
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--- Comment #3 from Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> 2011-03-09
12:01:10 UTC ---
> As of the register moves you are seeing, we have the long-time known problem
> that we fail to allocate registers in a way to have the function return
> value in-place. Maybe we are just confusing IRA with the explicit move
> to that register?
>
> (insn 13 11 18 2 (set (reg:V2DF 72)
> (vec_concat:V2DF (reg:DF 67)
> (reg:DF 69))) t.c:8 1557 {*vec_concatv2df}
> (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg:DF 69)
> (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg:DF 67)
> (nil))))
>
> (insn 18 13 21 2 (set (reg/i:V2DF 21 xmm0)
> (reg:V2DF 72)) t.c:10 1127 {*movv2df_internal}
> (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg:V2DF 72)
> (nil)))
>
> why is combine not able to change this to
>
> (insn 13 11 18 2 (set (reg/i:V2DF 21 xmm0)
> (vec_concat:V2DF (reg:DF 67)
> (reg:DF 69))) t.c:8 1557 {*vec_concatv2df}
> (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg:DF 69)
> (expr_list:REG_DEAD (reg:DF 67)
> (nil))))
>
> ? (it doesn't even try this combination)
Probably because of the check in cant_combine_insn_p (SSE_FIRST_REG is likely
spilled on x86).