SLPVectorization: Add a basic support for cross-basic block slp vectorization.

We collect gather sequences when we vectorize basic blocks. Gather sequences are excellent
hints for vectorization of other basic blocks.



git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@184444 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VecUtils.h b/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VecUtils.h
index f76ae84..28a61e3 100644
--- a/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VecUtils.h
+++ b/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VecUtils.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class Loop;
 /// Bottom Up SLP vectorization utility class.
 struct BoUpSLP  {
   typedef SmallVector<Value*, 8> ValueList;
+  typedef SmallVector<Instruction*, 16> InstrList;
   typedef SmallPtrSet<Value*, 16> ValueSet;
   typedef SmallVector<StoreInst*, 8> StoreList;
   static const int max_cost = 1<<20;
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ struct BoUpSLP  {
   /// \returns the list of new instructions that were added in order to collect
   /// scalars into vectors. This list can be used to further optimize the gather
   /// sequences.
-  ValueList &getGatherSeqInstructions() {return GatherInstructions; }
+  InstrList &getGatherSeqInstructions() {return GatherInstructions; }
 
 private:
   /// \brief This method contains the recursive part of getTreeCost.
@@ -166,7 +167,9 @@ private:
   /// A list of instructions that are used when gathering scalars into vectors.
   /// In many cases these instructions can be hoisted outside of the BB.
   /// Iterating over this list is faster than calling LICM.
-  ValueList GatherInstructions;
+  /// Notice: We insert NULL ptrs to separate between the different gather
+  /// sequences.
+   InstrList GatherInstructions;
 
   /// Instruction builder to construct the vectorized tree.
   IRBuilder<> Builder;