https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=103076
Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary|slp vectorizer failed to |slp vectorizer failed to |try smaller lenth. |try smaller size for | |generic vectors with | |word_mode Ever confirmed|0 |1 Status|UNCONFIRMED |NEW Last reconfirmed| |2021-11-04 --- Comment #1 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> --- with -march=z13 unaligned accesses are supported and with -march=z10 we only seem to try word_mode vectorization which we never "iterate" to try a smaller integer mode even though in principle we can form vectors with smaller integer modes. I suspect this is also reproducible on other strict-alignment platforms when you disable HW vector support.