Propagate and combine constants in Hydrogen

src/flag-definitions.h

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             "Optimize object size, Array shift, DOM strings and string +")
 
 // Flags for Crankshaft.
 DEFINE_bool(crankshaft, true, "use crankshaft")
 DEFINE_string(hydrogen_filter, "", "hydrogen use/trace filter")
 DEFINE_bool(use_hydrogen, true, "use generated hydrogen for compilation")
 DEFINE_bool(build_lithium, true, "use lithium chunk builder")
 DEFINE_bool(alloc_lithium, true, "use lithium register allocator")
 DEFINE_bool(use_lithium, true, "use lithium code generator")
 DEFINE_bool(use_range, true, "use hydrogen range analysis")
+DEFINE_bool(use_constant_propagation, true, "use hydrogen constant propagation")

[Sven Panne, 2011/11/07 09:49:44]

Is there a reason for this flag? If the patch works, I can't see a negative
effect of having it enabled permanently, and we already have about 100000
flags...

[Alexandre, 2011/11/07 09:56:00]

Removed!
On 2011/11/07 09:49:44, Sven wrote:

 DEFINE_bool(eliminate_dead_phis, true, "eliminate dead phis")
 DEFINE_bool(use_gvn, true, "use hydrogen global value numbering")
 DEFINE_bool(use_canonicalizing, true, "use hydrogen instruction canonicalizing")
 DEFINE_bool(use_inlining, true, "use function inlining")
 DEFINE_bool(limit_inlining, true, "limit code size growth from inlining")
 DEFINE_bool(eliminate_empty_blocks, true, "eliminate empty blocks")
 DEFINE_bool(loop_invariant_code_motion, true, "loop invariant code motion")
 DEFINE_bool(hydrogen_stats, false, "print statistics for hydrogen")
 DEFINE_bool(trace_hydrogen, false, "trace generated hydrogen to file")
 DEFINE_bool(trace_inlining, false, "trace inlining decisions")
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 #undef FLAG
 
 #undef DEFINE_bool
 #undef DEFINE_int
 #undef DEFINE_string
 
 #undef FLAG_MODE_DECLARE
 #undef FLAG_MODE_DEFINE
 #undef FLAG_MODE_DEFINE_DEFAULTS
 #undef FLAG_MODE_META