RFR: 8283667: [vectorapi] Vectorization for masked load with IOOBE with predicate feature [v2]

Thu May 5 08:56:08 UTC 2022

On Thu, 5 May 2022 02:14:08 GMT, Xiaohong Gong <xgong at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/hotspot/share/opto/vectorIntrinsics.cpp line 1232:
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>>> 1230:   // out when current case uses the predicate feature.
>>> 1231:   if (!supports_predicate) {
>>> 1232:     bool use_predicate = false;
>> 
>> If we rename this to needs_predicate it will be easier to understand.
>
> Thanks for the comment! This local variable will be removed after adding the similar intrinsify for store masked. Please help to see the PR https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/8544. Thanks so much!

Renamed to "needs_predicate". Thanks!

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8035