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[AArch64] Conditional selects are expensive on out-of-order cores.
authorJames Molloy <james.molloy@arm.com>
Wed, 6 Aug 2014 10:42:18 +0000 (10:42 +0000)
committerJames Molloy <james.molloy@arm.com>
Wed, 6 Aug 2014 10:42:18 +0000 (10:42 +0000)
Specifically Cortex-A57. This probably applies to Cyclone too but I haven't enabled it for that as I can't test it.

This gives ~4% improvement on SPEC 174.vpr, and ~1% in 471.omnetpp.

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@214957 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.cpp

index 2f55b4a..44d3b34 100644 (file)
@@ -477,6 +477,10 @@ AArch64TargetLowering::AArch64TargetLowering(TargetMachine &TM)
       setOperationAction(ISD::FROUND, Ty, Legal);
     }
   }
+
+  // Prefer likely predicted branches to selects on out-of-order cores.
+  if (Subtarget->isCortexA57())
+    PredictableSelectIsExpensive = true;
 }
 
 void AArch64TargetLowering::addTypeForNEON(EVT VT, EVT PromotedBitwiseVT) {