Re: regarding autovectorization and prefetching

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--- Tim Prince <tprince@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ranjith kumar wrote:
> > 1) gcc manuals says -fprefetch-loop-arrays option
> > inserts prefetch instructions automatically.
> > Where can I get an example .c program for which
> gcc
> > inserts prefetching instruction.
> >
> > 2) Similarly to the autovectorization.
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >   
> You might specify what target you are interested in.
>  As x86-64 targets 
> do better with hardware prefetch than software
> prefetch, for the simple 
> cases, I don't find the latter so interesting.
> There are test cases for -ftree-vectorize in the
> testsuite, both in the 
> language parts and the tree-lang testsuite. 
> gfortran-4.3 does a 
> consistently good job on vectorization of the simple
> cases. gcc 
> vectorizes effectively several of the gfortran
> library functions, 
> including matmul.
> 
1)Where can I get test cases. I have searched in
google. but it sucked.
2)The above two optimizations are done for C programs
also. Am I right?
3)From which version of gcc they are enabled?





	
	
		
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