Re: vector register allocation

2010-06-25 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
BLUE 3TOO writes: > Ian, thanks a lot for the help. Is there any document > about IRA (e.g. how the SIMD registers of a > specific architecture is exposed to the allocation > process)? or the only option is the read the code? Vlad described IRA in a paper published in the 2007 GCC Summit proc

RE: vector register allocation

2010-06-25 Thread BLUE 3TOO
. > From: i...@google.com > To: blue_3...@hotmail.com > CC: gcc@gcc.gnu.org > Subject: Re: vector register allocation > Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:38:19 -0700 > > BLUE 3TOO writes: > >> Can anybody explain how the register allocation is

Re: vector register allocation

2010-06-25 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
BLUE 3TOO writes: > Can anybody explain how the register allocation is handled in GCC? > Is it done together with the general register allocation? or GCC > has a separate phase to handle them separately? There is no separate vector register allocator. All classes of registers are al