vect: Optimize order of lane-reducing operations in loop def-use cycles
When transforming multiple lane-reducing operations in a loop reduction chain,
originally, corresponding vectorized statements are generated into def-use
cycles starting from 0. The def-use cycle with smaller index, would contain
more statements, which means more instruction dependency. For example:
int sum = 1;
for (i)
{
sum += d0[i] * d1[i]; // dot-prod <vector(16) char>
sum += w[i]; // widen-sum <vector(16) char>
sum += abs(s0[i] - s1[i]); // sad <vector(8) short>
sum += n[i]; // normal <vector(4) int>
}
For a higher instruction parallelism in final vectorized loop, an optimal
means is to make those effective vector lane-reducing ops be distributed
evenly among all def-use cycles. Transformed as the below, DOT_PROD,
WIDEN_SUM and SADs are generated into disparate cycles, instruction
dependency among them could be eliminated.
gcc/
PR tree-optimization/114440
* tree-vectorizer.h (struct _stmt_vec_info): Add a new field
reduc_result_pos.
* tree-vect-loop.cc (vect_transform_reduction): Generate lane-reducing
statements in an optimized order.