This avoids the use of the vector unit for copying from scalar to
vector. There is an extra ptrue instruction, but a predicate register
with the ptrue pattern populated is likely to be free in the context of
real code.
Tests were generated from a template to cover the axes mentioned at the
top of the test file.
Co-authored-by: Francesco Petrogalli <francesco.petrogalli@arm.com>
Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D103170
Peter Waller