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Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi

From anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi
Date 2013-09-13 11:38 +0000
Organization Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien
Message-ID <2013Sep13.133834@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink)
References <l0neru$oj5$1@dont-email.me> <2013Sep11.125505@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <l0pmjc$8ot$1@dont-email.me>

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"Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> writes:
>on 11/09/2013 11:55:06, Anton wrote:
>> If there are loop back-edges involved, always choose to put the action
>> on the back edge.
>
>OK. I presume there's a good reason for this; reduction in traffic?

That's the only way it works.

E.g.,, if you have a loop

: foo ( u -- ... ) begin dup 1- dup 0= until ;

If you don't put a store and a stack pointer update on the back edge,
the code will not be correct.

- anton
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RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-10 16:46 +0100
  Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi awegel@arcor.de (Alex Wegel) - 2013-09-10 23:30 +0200
    Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-11 11:35 +0100
      Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2013-09-11 05:50 -0500
        Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-11 12:07 +0100
          Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-11 12:50 +0100
            Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2013-09-11 14:27 +0000
  Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2013-09-11 10:55 +0000
    Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-11 13:10 +0100
      Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2013-09-11 20:33 +0200
        Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-11 19:53 +0100
          Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2013-09-11 21:57 +0200
            Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2013-09-13 13:14 +0000
        Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2013-09-12 10:39 +0000
      Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-12 23:53 +0100
        Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-12 23:55 +0100
          Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-13 10:16 +0100
        Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2013-09-13 13:19 +0000
          Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2013-09-15 20:34 +0100
      Re: RAFTS beyond basic blocks; handling phi anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2013-09-13 11:38 +0000

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