[GHC] #9435: x86 sse4.2 popCnt16# needs to zero-extend its result
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#9435: x86 sse4.2 popCnt16# needs to zero-extend its result
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Reporter: rwbarton | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler (NCG) | Version: 7.9
Keywords: | Operating System:
Architecture: x86_64 (amd64) | Unknown/Multiple
Difficulty: Unknown | Type of failure: Incorrect
Blocked By: | result at runtime
Related Tickets: | Test Case:
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`make TEST=cgrun071 EXTRA_HC_OPTS=-msse42` fails for me in all the non-
ghci non-llvm ways.
For `popCnt16#` we emit `popcnt %ax,%ax` which doesn't clear the high 48
bits of the result.
Patch incoming.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9435>
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