In the development for the power10 processor, GCC did not enable using the load vector pair and store vector pair instructions when optimizing things like memory copy. This patch enables using those instructions if -mcpu=future is used.
2024-10-22 Michael Meissner <meiss...@linux.ibm.com> gcc/ * config/rs6000/rs6000-cpus.def (ISA_FUTURE_MASKS_SERVER): Enable using load vector pair and store vector pair instructions for memory copy operations. (POWERPC_MASKS): Make the bit for enabling using load vector pair and store vector pair operations set and reset when the PowerPC processor is changed. --- gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000-cpus.def | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000-cpus.def b/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000-cpus.def index e73d9ef51f8..74151be4048 100644 --- a/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000-cpus.def +++ b/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000-cpus.def @@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ #define POWER11_MASKS_SERVER ISA_3_1_MASKS_SERVER -#define FUTURE_MASKS_SERVER POWER11_MASKS_SERVER +#define FUTURE_MASKS_SERVER (POWER11_MASKS_SERVER \ + | OPTION_MASK_BLOCK_OPS_VECTOR_PAIR) /* Flags that need to be turned off if -mno-vsx. */ #define OTHER_VSX_VECTOR_MASKS (OPTION_MASK_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_VSX \ @@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ /* Mask of all options to set the default isa flags based on -mcpu=<xxx>. */ #define POWERPC_MASKS (OPTION_MASK_ALTIVEC \ + | OPTION_MASK_BLOCK_OPS_VECTOR_PAIR \ | OPTION_MASK_CMPB \ | OPTION_MASK_CRYPTO \ | OPTION_MASK_DFP \ -- 2.46.2 -- Michael Meissner, IBM PO Box 98, Ayer, Massachusetts, USA, 01432 email: meiss...@linux.ibm.com