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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: "Richard Henderson" <rth@twiddle.net>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Aurelien Jarno" <aurelien@aurel32.net>,
	"Nikunj A Dadhania" <nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"Laurent Vivier" <lvivier@redhat.com>,
	"Michael Tokarev" <mjt@tls.msk.ru>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/8] coccinelle: add a script to optimize tcg op using tcg_gen_extract()
Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 15:23:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a2036e6f-5e10-ef4d-bf2b-f6704604bbbb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0f1f5bcd-815a-c070-5ba7-281f5a0ee146@twiddle.net>

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On 05/10/2017 03:19 PM, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 05/10/2017 01:05 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> +-tcg_gen_shri_tl(ret, arg, ofs);
>> +-tcg_gen_andi_tl(ret, ret, len);
>> ++tcg_gen_extract_tl(ret, arg, ofs, len);
> 
> You can't simply copy the and mask to the extract length.
> 
> You need to verify it's all low bits and convert that to a count of the
> low bits.  E.g. 0xff -> 8.

Coccinelle may still be able to do that, but it becomes a little less
obvious (and I'm not the expert to consult on what that would look like).

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3266
Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-10 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-10 20:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/8] optimize various tcg_gen() functions using extract op Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/8] coccinelle: add a script to optimize tcg op using tcg_gen_extract() Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:12   ` Eric Blake
2017-05-10 20:23     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:19   ` Richard Henderson
2017-05-10 20:23     ` Eric Blake [this message]
2017-05-10 21:27     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 23:52     ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-11  0:13       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-11  9:03         ` Markus Armbruster
2017-05-12  2:01           ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-12  2:04             ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-15  7:04             ` Markus Armbruster
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/8] target/arm: optimize smul_dual() and neon_trn_u8() using extract op Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:15   ` Eric Blake
2017-05-12  2:49     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:20   ` Richard Henderson
2017-05-10 20:32     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-12  1:31       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] target/arm: optimize rev16() " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-12  1:54   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/8] target/cris: optimize gen_swapb() " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-12  1:29   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/8] target/m68k: optimize bcd_flags() " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-11  8:41   ` Laurent Vivier
2017-05-12  1:52     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/8] target/mips: optimize bshfl() " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-12  2:13   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] target/ppc: optimize various functions " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-11  0:41   ` David Gibson
2017-05-11  8:46     ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] " Laurent Vivier
2017-05-12  5:13       ` David Gibson
2017-05-11  4:54   ` [Qemu-devel] " Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-05-12  1:48     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-12  5:16       ` David Gibson
2017-05-10 20:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 8/8] target/sparc: " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-12  1:50   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-05-10 20:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/8] optimize various tcg_gen() " no-reply
2017-05-12  2:34   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé

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