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@@ -2060,6 +2060,20 @@ all zeros. GCC can then try to branch around the instruction instead.",
(unsigned ifn),
default_empty_mask_is_expensive)
+/* Prefer gather/scatter loads/stores to e.g. elementwise accesses if\n\
+we cannot use a contiguous access. */
+DEFHOOK
+(prefer_gather_scatter,
+ "This hook returns TRUE if gather loads or scatter stores are cheaper on\n\
+this target than a sequence of elementwise loads or stores. The @var{mode}\n\
+and @var{scale} correspond to the @code{gather_load} and\n\
+@code{scatter_store} instruction patterns. The @var{group_size} is the\n\
+number of scalar elements in each scalar loop iteration that are to be\n\
+combined into the vector.",
+ bool,
+ (machine_mode mode, int scale, unsigned int group_size),
+ hook_bool_mode_int_unsigned_false)
+
/* Target builtin that implements vector gather operation. */
DEFHOOK
(builtin_gather,