Thanks Robin, let's wait Jeff's confirmation for this. Pan
-----Original Message----- From: Robin Dapp <rdapp....@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2023 6:01 PM To: Jeff Law <jeffreya...@gmail.com>; Li, Pan2 <pan2...@intel.com>; gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org Cc: rdapp....@gmail.com; juzhe.zh...@rivai.ai; Wang, Yanzhang <yanzhang.w...@intel.com>; kito.ch...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] RISC-V: Bugfix for scalar move with merged operand > I must be missing something. Doesn't insn 10 broadcast the immediate > 0x2 to both elements of r142?!? What am I missing? It is indeed a bit misleading. The difference is in the mask which is not displayed in the short form. So we actually use a vec_dup for a single-element move, essentially a masked vec_dup where only one element is masked in. The problem was that the original doesn't use a merging "vec_set" but a "destructive" one where the other elements get ignored. The fix is OK IMHO. Regards Robin