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| author | Sean Silva <silvas@purdue.edu> | 2012-12-20 22:42:20 +0000 |
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| committer | Sean Silva <silvas@purdue.edu> | 2012-12-20 22:42:20 +0000 |
| commit | 12ae515945baa9bc1b524c0fc4005acd5c81587e (patch) | |
| tree | 4e72f7926c98c9fc216a631b32363dce6da63643 /docs/Vectorizers.rst | |
| parent | 1dd00fb4f2517d7b6fc3e01bd65174b33ece35e9 (diff) | |
docs: Improve navigation for Vectorizers.rst
Add links in the intro paragraph.
Add table of contents.
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diff --git a/docs/Vectorizers.rst b/docs/Vectorizers.rst index fc1f212ca9e..d5bc90b0a4e 100644 --- a/docs/Vectorizers.rst +++ b/docs/Vectorizers.rst @@ -2,12 +2,18 @@ Auto-Vectorization in LLVM ========================== -LLVM has two vectorizers: The *Loop Vectorizer*, which operates on Loops, -and the *Basic Block Vectorizer*, which optimizes straight-line code. These -vectorizers focus on different optimization opportunities and use different -techniques. The BB vectorizer merges multiple scalars that are found in the -code into vectors while the Loop Vectorizer widens instructions in the -original loop to operate on multiple consecutive loop iterations. +.. contents:: + :local: + +LLVM has two vectorizers: The :ref:`Loop Vectorizer <loop-vectorizer>`, +which operates on Loops, and the :ref:`Basic Block Vectorizer +<bb-vectorizer>`, which optimizes straight-line code. These vectorizers +focus on different optimization opportunities and use different techniques. +The BB vectorizer merges multiple scalars that are found in the code into +vectors while the Loop Vectorizer widens instructions in the original loop +to operate on multiple consecutive loop iterations. + +.. _loop-vectorizer: The Loop Vectorizer =================== @@ -209,6 +215,8 @@ The Y-axis shows the time in msec. Lower is better. The last column shows the ge .. image:: gcc-loops.png :width: 100% +.. _bb-vectorizer: + The Basic Block Vectorizer ========================== |