eliminatedThe loop was removed

Reported by --explain after a verdict.

mettle explain eliminated

The optimizer proved the loop had no effect anyone could observe, or folded it to a constant, so it emits nothing at all.

Worth a glance in a benchmark. A loop that was meant to measure something and got eliminated measures nothing.

Related

• vectorizedThe loop became a SIMD kernel
• vectorized-innerThe inner loop of a nest became a kernel
• outer-of-nestThe outer loop of a nest, reported for context
• inlinedThe call was inlined
• unrolledThe loop was unrolled
• hoistedA call was lifted out of the loop
• if-convertedA branch became branchless arithmetic
• prefetchedA prefetch was inserted