On 2/11/19 10:01 AM, Segher Boessenkool wrote:

> Hi Bill,
>
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 07:36:11AM -0600, Bill Schmidt wrote:
>> 2019-02-11  Bill Schmidt  <wschm...@linux.ibm.com>
>>
>>      * config/rs6000/rs6000.c (rs6000_gimple_fold_builtin): Shift-right
>>      and shift-left vector built-ins need to include a TRUNC_MOD_EXPR
>>      for correct semantics.
>>
>> [gcc/testsuite]
>>
>> 2019-02-11  Bill Schmidt  <wschm...@linux.ibm.com>
>>
>>      * gcc.target/powerpc/vec-sld-modulo.c: New.
>>      * gcc.target/powerpc/vec-srad-modulo.c: New.
>>      * gcc.target/powerpc/vec-srd-modulo.c: New.
> This is okay for trunk and backports.  Thanks!
>
> One comment:
>
>> +vec_sldi (vui64_t vra, const unsigned int shb)
>> +{
>> +  vui64_t lshift;
>> +  vui64_t result;
>> +
>> +  /* Note legitimate use of wrong-type splat due to expectation that only
>> +     lower 6-bits are read.  */
>> +  lshift = (vui64_t) vec_splat_s8((const unsigned char)shb);
>> +
>> +  /* Vector Shift Left Doublewords based on the lower 6-bits
>> +     of corresponding element of lshift.  */
>> +  result = vec_vsld (vra, lshift);
>> +
>> +  return (vui64_t) result;
>> +}
> I realise this is a testcase, and in one frame of mind it is good to test
> all different styles and bad habits.  But please never use casts that do not
> do anything in correct programs: the only thing such casts do is they shut
> up warnings in incorrect programs (including the same program after a wrong
> change).  </petpeeve>

Agreed!  Thanks.  I wasn't careful to remove these as I modified the original
test where they were pertinent.  Will fix before committing.

Thanks,
Bill

>
>
> Segher
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