https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=115795
--- Comment #6 from Jordi Sala <jordi.sala at semidynamics dot com> --- Perfect, that's what I was looking for. I'm thinking of adding a way to tell GCC to minimize, maximize or preserve SEW on vsetvl expand. Like -mrvv-vsetvl-sew={maximize,minimize,preserve}