Sanjay Patel 9530f18864 [InstCombine] (X << Y) / X -> 1 << Y ...

...when the shift is known to not overflow with the matching
signed-ness of the division.

This closes an optimization gap caused by canonicalizing mul
by power-of-2 to shl as shown in PR35709:
https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35709

Patch by Anton Bikineev!

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D42032

llvm-svn: 323068

2018-01-21 16:14:51 +00:00

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