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author | Zdenek Dvorak <rakdver@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> | 2004-09-01 22:58:55 +0200 |
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committer | Zdenek Dvorak <rakdver@gcc.gnu.org> | 2004-09-01 20:58:55 +0000 |
commit | 6d9901e75f19dfd34480c4cf25859b7d4a3bff01 (patch) | |
tree | 4f8dfeb1abc654e971b9c4f5130e5a5bacce5cbb /gcc/doc/invoke.texi | |
parent | d7fe1183215b7a04b62839775c775e6c4a5c90e1 (diff) | |
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Makefile.in (rtl-profile.o, [...]): Add GCC_H dependency.
* Makefile.in (rtl-profile.o, value-prof.o): Add GCC_H dependency.
* common.opt (fspeculative-prefetching): New.
* flags.h (flag_speculative_prefetching_set): Declare.
* gcov-io.c (gcov_write_counter, gcov_read_counter): Allow negative
values.
* opts.c (flag_sepculative_prefetching_set): New variable.
(common_handle_option): Handle -fspeculative-prefetching.
* passes.c (rest_of_compilation): Ditto.
* profile.c (instrument_values, compute_value_histograms, branch_prob):
Use vectors instead of arrays.
* toplev.c (process_options): Handle -fspeculative-prefetching.
* rtl-profile.c: Include ggc.h.
(rtl_gen_interval_profiler, rtl_gen_pow2_profiler,
rtl_gen_one_value_profiler_no_edge_manipulation,
rtl_gen_one_value_profiler, rtl_gen_const_delta_profiler): Type of
argument changed.
* tree-profile.c (tree_gen_interval_profiler, tree_gen_pow2_profiler,
tree_gen_one_value_profiler, tree_gen_const_delta_profiler): Type of
argument changed.
* value-prof.c: Include ggc.h.
(NOPREFETCH_RANGE_MIN, NOPREFETCH_RANGE_MAX): New
macros.
(insn_prefetch_values_to_profile, find_mem_reference_1,
find_mem_reference_2, find_mem_reference, gen_speculative_prefetch,
speculative_prefetching_transform): New.
(value_profile_transformations): Call speculative_prefetching_transform.
(insn_values_to_profile): Call insn_prefetch_values_to_profile.
(insn_divmod_values_to_profile, rtl_find_values_to_profile,
tree_find_values_to_profile, find_values to profile): Use vectors
instead of arrays.
(free_profiled_values): Removed.
* value-prof.h (struct histogram_value): Renamed to
struct histogram_value_t.
(histogram_value, histogram_values): New types.
(find_values_to_profile): Declaration changed.
(free_profiled_values): Removed.
(struct profile_hooks): Type of argument of the hooks changed to
histogram_value.
* doc/invoke.texi (-fspeculative-prefetching): Document.
From-SVN: r86930
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diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi index 96b0fce..b4efeb4 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi @@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ Objective-C and Objective-C++ Dialects}. -fsched-stalled-insns=@var{n} -sched-stalled-insns-dep=@var{n} @gol -fsched2-use-superblocks @gol -fsched2-use-traces -freschedule-modulo-scheduled-loops @gol --fsignaling-nans -fsingle-precision-constant @gol +-fsignaling-nans -fsingle-precision-constant -fspeculative-prefetching @gol -fstrength-reduce -fstrict-aliasing -ftracer -fthread-jumps @gol -funroll-all-loops -funroll-loops -fpeel-loops @gol -funswitch-loops -fold-unroll-loops -fold-unroll-all-loops @gol @@ -5011,6 +5011,21 @@ and actually performs the optimizations based on them. Currently the optimizations include specialization of division operation using the knowledge about the value of the denominator. +@item -fspeculative-prefetching +@opindex fspeculative-prefetching +If combined with @option{-fprofile-arcs}, it instructs the compiler to add +a code to gather information about addresses of memory references in the +program. + +With @option{-fbranch-probabilities}, it reads back the data gathered +and issues prefetch instructions according to them. In addition to the opportunities +noticed by @option{-fprefetch-loop-arrays}, it also notices more complicated +memory access patterns -- for example accesses to the data stored in linked +list whose elements are usually allocated sequentially. + +In order to prevent issuing double prefetches, usage of +@option{-fspeculative-prefetching} implies @option{-fno-prefetch-loop-arrays}. + Enabled with @option{-fprofile-generate} and @option{-fprofile-use}. @item -frename-registers |