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+; Make sure this testcase does not use ctpop
+; RUN: llvm-as < %s | llc -march=alpha | grep -i 'ctpop' |wc -l |grep 0
+
+declare ulong %llvm.ctlz(ulong)
+
+implementation   ; Functions:
+
+ulong %bar(ulong %x) {
+entry:
+	%tmp.1 = call ulong %llvm.ctlz( ulong %x ) 
+	ret ulong %tmp.1
+}