Index: lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp
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--- lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp
+++ lib/Transforms/Vectorize/SLPVectorizer.cpp
@@ -2755,10 +2755,24 @@
           AliasAnalysis::Location SrcLoc = getLocation(SrcInst, SLP->AA);
           bool SrcMayWrite = BundleMember->Inst->mayWriteToMemory();
 
+          // Limit the number of alias checks, becaus SLP->isAliased() is the
+          // expensive part in the following loop. The limit is chosen so that
+          // it has no negative effect on the llvm benchmarks.
+          int AliasCheckLimit = 10;
+          int numAliased = 0;
+
           while (DepDest) {
             assert(isInSchedulingRegion(DepDest));
             if (SrcMayWrite || DepDest->Inst->mayWriteToMemory()) {
-              if (SLP->isAliased(SrcLoc, SrcInst, DepDest->Inst)) {
+
+              if (numAliased >= AliasCheckLimit
+                  || SLP->isAliased(SrcLoc, SrcInst, DepDest->Inst)) {
+
+                // We increment the counter only if the locations are aliased
+                // (instead of counting all alias checks). This gives a better
+                // balance between reduced runtime accurate dependencies.
+                numAliased++;
+
                 DepDest->MemoryDependencies.push_back(BundleMember);
                 BundleMember->Dependencies++;
                 ScheduleData *DestBundle = DepDest->FirstInBundle;