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[X86] Add prefer-128-bit subtarget feature.
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Authored by craig.topper on Sep 6 2019, 9:35 PM.

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Summary

Similar to the previous prefer-256-bit flag. We might want to
enable this by default some CPUs. This just starts the initial
work to implement and prove that it effects TTI's vector width.

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craig.topper created this revision.Sep 6 2019, 9:35 PM
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lebedev.ri added inline comments.
llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86.td
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Did you mean SSE?

craig.topper marked an inline comment as done.Sep 7 2019, 12:30 AM
craig.topper added inline comments.
llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86.td
383

We'll end up using 128-bit VEX encoded instructions which are part of AVX/AVX2

RKSimon accepted this revision.Sep 7 2019, 4:45 AM

LGTM - this could be useful!

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sep 7 2019, 4:45 AM
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