Chris Lattner 95d358dbdb Implement an item from the readme, folding vcmp/vcmp. instructions with
identical instructions into a single instruction.  For example, for:

void test(vector float *x, vector float *y, int *P) {
  int v = vec_any_out(*x, *y);
  *x = (vector float)vec_cmpb(*x, *y);
  *P = v;
}

we now generate:

_test:
        mfspr r2, 256
        oris r6, r2, 49152
        mtspr 256, r6
        lvx v0, 0, r4
        lvx v1, 0, r3
        vcmpbfp. v0, v1, v0
        mfcr r4, 2
        stvx v0, 0, r3
        rlwinm r3, r4, 27, 31, 31
        xori r3, r3, 1
        stw r3, 0(r5)
        mtspr 256, r2
        blr

instead of:

_test:
        mfspr r2, 256
        oris r6, r2, 57344
        mtspr 256, r6
        lvx v0, 0, r4
        lvx v1, 0, r3
        vcmpbfp. v2, v1, v0
        mfcr r4, 2
***     vcmpbfp v0, v1, v0
        rlwinm r4, r4, 27, 31, 31
        stvx v0, 0, r3
        xori r3, r4, 1
        stw r3, 0(r5)
        mtspr 256, r2
        blr

Testcase here: CodeGen/PowerPC/vcmp-fold.ll

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