From 48d2b0af37fe6e126029ff48cf7fd2e6aef62879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Lattner Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:23:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add a note about viterbi llvm-svn: 31612 --- lib/Target/README.txt | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/Target/README.txt b/lib/Target/README.txt index 19bd9d137d5..3e5dbf6172d 100644 --- a/lib/Target/README.txt +++ b/lib/Target/README.txt @@ -354,3 +354,9 @@ Instcombine misses several of these cases (see the testcase in the patch): http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-10/msg01519.html //===---------------------------------------------------------------------===// + +viterbi speeds up *significantly* if the various "history" related copy loops +are turned into memcpy calls at the source level. We need a "loops to memcpy" +pass. + +//===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//