Request for reviews (S): 6814842: Load shortening optimizations

[Tom Rodriguez]

> I see.  Sounds like too much work and possible problems for such a  
> small
> (probably not very often applied) optimization.  Should I drop it?

I think the bang for the buck is low to change it at the ideal level.   
Can't this be addressed in the ad files?  The adds to deal with  
endianness will get hidden in the encoding so it won't effect alias  
analysis.

tom


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