diff --git a/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/shl_elim.ll b/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/shl_elim.ll
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+; RUN: llvm-as < %s | llc -march=ppc32 | not grep slwi
+
+define i32 @test1(i64 %a) {
+        %tmp29 = lshr i64 %a, 24                ; <i64> [#uses=1]
+        %tmp23 = trunc i64 %tmp29 to i32                ; <i32> [#uses=1]
+        %tmp410 = lshr i32 %tmp23, 9            ; <i32> [#uses=1]
+        %tmp45 = trunc i32 %tmp410 to i16               ; <i16> [#uses=1]
+        %tmp456 = sext i16 %tmp45 to i32                ; <i32> [#uses=1]
+        ret i32 %tmp456
+}
+