[#llvm-LegalizerHelper-narrowScalarExt]
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Narrow a scalar extend into smaller‐type operations.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<llvm/CodeGen/GlobalISel/LegalizerHelper.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
xref:llvm/LegalizerHelper/LegalizeResult.adoc[LegalizeResult]
narrowScalarExt(
    xref:llvm/MachineInstr.adoc[MachineInstr]& MI,
    unsigned int TypeIdx,
    xref:llvm/LLT.adoc[LLT] Ty);
----

== Return Value

Result of attempting to legalize the instruction.

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *MI*
| Extend instruction being narrowed.
| *TypeIdx*
| Type index to narrow.
| *Ty*
| Narrower scalar type.
|===


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