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diff --git a/lib/Target/README.txt b/lib/Target/README.txt
index 000fdded1698b6246d0ea8546fd25a190a20cfc2..c19dc7e308db8bd197931a0f87b179c06d28bf63 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Target/README.txt
+++ b/lib/Target/README.txt
@@ -113,3 +113,11 @@ for 1,2,4,8 bytes.
 
 //===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
+This code:
+int rot(unsigned char b) { int a = ((b>>1) ^ (b<<7)) & 0xff; return a; }
+
+Can be improved in two ways:
+
+1. The instcombiner should eliminate the type conversions.
+2. The X86 backend should turn this into a rotate by one bit.
+