1 //===- InstCombineLoadStoreAlloca.cpp -------------------------------------===// 2 // 3 // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure 4 // 5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source 6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details. 7 // 8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 9 // 10 // This file implements the visit functions for load, store and alloca. 11 // 12 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 13 14 #include "InstCombine.h" 15 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h" 16 #include "llvm/Analysis/Loads.h" 17 #include "llvm/IR/DataLayout.h" 18 #include "llvm/IR/LLVMContext.h" 19 #include "llvm/IR/IntrinsicInst.h" 20 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h" 21 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h" 22 using namespace llvm; 23 24 #define DEBUG_TYPE "instcombine" 25 26 STATISTIC(NumDeadStore, "Number of dead stores eliminated"); 27 STATISTIC(NumGlobalCopies, "Number of allocas copied from constant global"); 28 29 /// pointsToConstantGlobal - Return true if V (possibly indirectly) points to 30 /// some part of a constant global variable. This intentionally only accepts 31 /// constant expressions because we can't rewrite arbitrary instructions. 32 static bool pointsToConstantGlobal(Value *V) { 33 if (GlobalVariable *GV = dyn_cast<GlobalVariable>(V)) 34 return GV->isConstant(); 35 36 if (ConstantExpr *CE = dyn_cast<ConstantExpr>(V)) { 37 if (CE->getOpcode() == Instruction::BitCast || 38 CE->getOpcode() == Instruction::AddrSpaceCast || 39 CE->getOpcode() == Instruction::GetElementPtr) 40 return pointsToConstantGlobal(CE->getOperand(0)); 41 } 42 return false; 43 } 44 45 /// isOnlyCopiedFromConstantGlobal - Recursively walk the uses of a (derived) 46 /// pointer to an alloca. Ignore any reads of the pointer, return false if we 47 /// see any stores or other unknown uses. If we see pointer arithmetic, keep 48 /// track of whether it moves the pointer (with IsOffset) but otherwise traverse 49 /// the uses. If we see a memcpy/memmove that targets an unoffseted pointer to 50 /// the alloca, and if the source pointer is a pointer to a constant global, we 51 /// can optimize this. 52 static bool 53 isOnlyCopiedFromConstantGlobal(Value *V, MemTransferInst *&TheCopy, 54 SmallVectorImpl<Instruction *> &ToDelete) { 55 // We track lifetime intrinsics as we encounter them. If we decide to go 56 // ahead and replace the value with the global, this lets the caller quickly 57 // eliminate the markers. 58 59 SmallVector<std::pair<Value *, bool>, 35> ValuesToInspect; 60 ValuesToInspect.push_back(std::make_pair(V, false)); 61 while (!ValuesToInspect.empty()) { 62 auto ValuePair = ValuesToInspect.pop_back_val(); 63 const bool IsOffset = ValuePair.second; 64 for (auto &U : ValuePair.first->uses()) { 65 Instruction *I = cast<Instruction>(U.getUser()); 66 67 if (LoadInst *LI = dyn_cast<LoadInst>(I)) { 68 // Ignore non-volatile loads, they are always ok. 69 if (!LI->isSimple()) return false; 70 continue; 71 } 72 73 if (isa<BitCastInst>(I) || isa<AddrSpaceCastInst>(I)) { 74 // If uses of the bitcast are ok, we are ok. 75 ValuesToInspect.push_back(std::make_pair(I, IsOffset)); 76 continue; 77 } 78 if (GetElementPtrInst *GEP = dyn_cast<GetElementPtrInst>(I)) { 79 // If the GEP has all zero indices, it doesn't offset the pointer. If it 80 // doesn't, it does. 81 ValuesToInspect.push_back( 82 std::make_pair(I, IsOffset || !GEP->hasAllZeroIndices())); 83 continue; 84 } 85 86 if (CallSite CS = I) { 87 // If this is the function being called then we treat it like a load and 88 // ignore it. 89 if (CS.isCallee(&U)) 90 continue; 91 92 // Inalloca arguments are clobbered by the call. 93 unsigned ArgNo = CS.getArgumentNo(&U); 94 if (CS.isInAllocaArgument(ArgNo)) 95 return false; 96 97 // If this is a readonly/readnone call site, then we know it is just a 98 // load (but one that potentially returns the value itself), so we can 99 // ignore it if we know that the value isn't captured. 100 if (CS.onlyReadsMemory() && 101 (CS.getInstruction()->use_empty() || CS.doesNotCapture(ArgNo))) 102 continue; 103 104 // If this is being passed as a byval argument, the caller is making a 105 // copy, so it is only a read of the alloca. 106 if (CS.isByValArgument(ArgNo)) 107 continue; 108 } 109 110 // Lifetime intrinsics can be handled by the caller. 111 if (IntrinsicInst *II = dyn_cast<IntrinsicInst>(I)) { 112 if (II->getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::lifetime_start || 113 II->getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::lifetime_end) { 114 assert(II->use_empty() && "Lifetime markers have no result to use!"); 115 ToDelete.push_back(II); 116 continue; 117 } 118 } 119 120 // If this is isn't our memcpy/memmove, reject it as something we can't 121 // handle. 122 MemTransferInst *MI = dyn_cast<MemTransferInst>(I); 123 if (!MI) 124 return false; 125 126 // If the transfer is using the alloca as a source of the transfer, then 127 // ignore it since it is a load (unless the transfer is volatile). 128 if (U.getOperandNo() == 1) { 129 if (MI->isVolatile()) return false; 130 continue; 131 } 132 133 // If we already have seen a copy, reject the second one. 134 if (TheCopy) return false; 135 136 // If the pointer has been offset from the start of the alloca, we can't 137 // safely handle this. 138 if (IsOffset) return false; 139 140 // If the memintrinsic isn't using the alloca as the dest, reject it. 141 if (U.getOperandNo() != 0) return false; 142 143 // If the source of the memcpy/move is not a constant global, reject it. 144 if (!pointsToConstantGlobal(MI->getSource())) 145 return false; 146 147 // Otherwise, the transform is safe. Remember the copy instruction. 148 TheCopy = MI; 149 } 150 } 151 return true; 152 } 153 154 /// isOnlyCopiedFromConstantGlobal - Return true if the specified alloca is only 155 /// modified by a copy from a constant global. If we can prove this, we can 156 /// replace any uses of the alloca with uses of the global directly. 157 static MemTransferInst * 158 isOnlyCopiedFromConstantGlobal(AllocaInst *AI, 159 SmallVectorImpl<Instruction *> &ToDelete) { 160 MemTransferInst *TheCopy = nullptr; 161 if (isOnlyCopiedFromConstantGlobal(AI, TheCopy, ToDelete)) 162 return TheCopy; 163 return nullptr; 164 } 165 166 Instruction *InstCombiner::visitAllocaInst(AllocaInst &AI) { 167 // Ensure that the alloca array size argument has type intptr_t, so that 168 // any casting is exposed early. 169 if (DL) { 170 Type *IntPtrTy = DL->getIntPtrType(AI.getType()); 171 if (AI.getArraySize()->getType() != IntPtrTy) { 172 Value *V = Builder->CreateIntCast(AI.getArraySize(), 173 IntPtrTy, false); 174 AI.setOperand(0, V); 175 return &AI; 176 } 177 } 178 179 // Convert: alloca Ty, C - where C is a constant != 1 into: alloca [C x Ty], 1 180 if (AI.isArrayAllocation()) { // Check C != 1 181 if (const ConstantInt *C = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(AI.getArraySize())) { 182 Type *NewTy = 183 ArrayType::get(AI.getAllocatedType(), C->getZExtValue()); 184 AllocaInst *New = Builder->CreateAlloca(NewTy, nullptr, AI.getName()); 185 New->setAlignment(AI.getAlignment()); 186 187 // Scan to the end of the allocation instructions, to skip over a block of 188 // allocas if possible...also skip interleaved debug info 189 // 190 BasicBlock::iterator It = New; 191 while (isa<AllocaInst>(*It) || isa<DbgInfoIntrinsic>(*It)) ++It; 192 193 // Now that I is pointing to the first non-allocation-inst in the block, 194 // insert our getelementptr instruction... 195 // 196 Type *IdxTy = DL 197 ? DL->getIntPtrType(AI.getType()) 198 : Type::getInt64Ty(AI.getContext()); 199 Value *NullIdx = Constant::getNullValue(IdxTy); 200 Value *Idx[2] = { NullIdx, NullIdx }; 201 Instruction *GEP = 202 GetElementPtrInst::CreateInBounds(New, Idx, New->getName() + ".sub"); 203 InsertNewInstBefore(GEP, *It); 204 205 // Now make everything use the getelementptr instead of the original 206 // allocation. 207 return ReplaceInstUsesWith(AI, GEP); 208 } else if (isa<UndefValue>(AI.getArraySize())) { 209 return ReplaceInstUsesWith(AI, Constant::getNullValue(AI.getType())); 210 } 211 } 212 213 if (DL && AI.getAllocatedType()->isSized()) { 214 // If the alignment is 0 (unspecified), assign it the preferred alignment. 215 if (AI.getAlignment() == 0) 216 AI.setAlignment(DL->getPrefTypeAlignment(AI.getAllocatedType())); 217 218 // Move all alloca's of zero byte objects to the entry block and merge them 219 // together. Note that we only do this for alloca's, because malloc should 220 // allocate and return a unique pointer, even for a zero byte allocation. 221 if (DL->getTypeAllocSize(AI.getAllocatedType()) == 0) { 222 // For a zero sized alloca there is no point in doing an array allocation. 223 // This is helpful if the array size is a complicated expression not used 224 // elsewhere. 225 if (AI.isArrayAllocation()) { 226 AI.setOperand(0, ConstantInt::get(AI.getArraySize()->getType(), 1)); 227 return &AI; 228 } 229 230 // Get the first instruction in the entry block. 231 BasicBlock &EntryBlock = AI.getParent()->getParent()->getEntryBlock(); 232 Instruction *FirstInst = EntryBlock.getFirstNonPHIOrDbg(); 233 if (FirstInst != &AI) { 234 // If the entry block doesn't start with a zero-size alloca then move 235 // this one to the start of the entry block. There is no problem with 236 // dominance as the array size was forced to a constant earlier already. 237 AllocaInst *EntryAI = dyn_cast<AllocaInst>(FirstInst); 238 if (!EntryAI || !EntryAI->getAllocatedType()->isSized() || 239 DL->getTypeAllocSize(EntryAI->getAllocatedType()) != 0) { 240 AI.moveBefore(FirstInst); 241 return &AI; 242 } 243 244 // If the alignment of the entry block alloca is 0 (unspecified), 245 // assign it the preferred alignment. 246 if (EntryAI->getAlignment() == 0) 247 EntryAI->setAlignment( 248 DL->getPrefTypeAlignment(EntryAI->getAllocatedType())); 249 // Replace this zero-sized alloca with the one at the start of the entry 250 // block after ensuring that the address will be aligned enough for both 251 // types. 252 unsigned MaxAlign = std::max(EntryAI->getAlignment(), 253 AI.getAlignment()); 254 EntryAI->setAlignment(MaxAlign); 255 if (AI.getType() != EntryAI->getType()) 256 return new BitCastInst(EntryAI, AI.getType()); 257 return ReplaceInstUsesWith(AI, EntryAI); 258 } 259 } 260 } 261 262 if (AI.getAlignment()) { 263 // Check to see if this allocation is only modified by a memcpy/memmove from 264 // a constant global whose alignment is equal to or exceeds that of the 265 // allocation. If this is the case, we can change all users to use 266 // the constant global instead. This is commonly produced by the CFE by 267 // constructs like "void foo() { int A[] = {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9...}; }" if 'A' 268 // is only subsequently read. 269 SmallVector<Instruction *, 4> ToDelete; 270 if (MemTransferInst *Copy = isOnlyCopiedFromConstantGlobal(&AI, ToDelete)) { 271 unsigned SourceAlign = getOrEnforceKnownAlignment( 272 Copy->getSource(), AI.getAlignment(), DL, AC, &AI, DT); 273 if (AI.getAlignment() <= SourceAlign) { 274 DEBUG(dbgs() << "Found alloca equal to global: " << AI << '\n'); 275 DEBUG(dbgs() << " memcpy = " << *Copy << '\n'); 276 for (unsigned i = 0, e = ToDelete.size(); i != e; ++i) 277 EraseInstFromFunction(*ToDelete[i]); 278 Constant *TheSrc = cast<Constant>(Copy->getSource()); 279 Constant *Cast 280 = ConstantExpr::getPointerBitCastOrAddrSpaceCast(TheSrc, AI.getType()); 281 Instruction *NewI = ReplaceInstUsesWith(AI, Cast); 282 EraseInstFromFunction(*Copy); 283 ++NumGlobalCopies; 284 return NewI; 285 } 286 } 287 } 288 289 // At last, use the generic allocation site handler to aggressively remove 290 // unused allocas. 291 return visitAllocSite(AI); 292 } 293 294 /// \brief Helper to combine a load to a new type. 295 /// 296 /// This just does the work of combining a load to a new type. It handles 297 /// metadata, etc., and returns the new instruction. The \c NewTy should be the 298 /// loaded *value* type. This will convert it to a pointer, cast the operand to 299 /// that pointer type, load it, etc. 300 /// 301 /// Note that this will create all of the instructions with whatever insert 302 /// point the \c InstCombiner currently is using. 303 static LoadInst *combineLoadToNewType(InstCombiner &IC, LoadInst &LI, Type *NewTy) { 304 Value *Ptr = LI.getPointerOperand(); 305 unsigned AS = LI.getPointerAddressSpace(); 306 SmallVector<std::pair<unsigned, MDNode *>, 8> MD; 307 LI.getAllMetadata(MD); 308 309 LoadInst *NewLoad = IC.Builder->CreateAlignedLoad( 310 IC.Builder->CreateBitCast(Ptr, NewTy->getPointerTo(AS)), 311 LI.getAlignment(), LI.getName()); 312 for (const auto &MDPair : MD) { 313 unsigned ID = MDPair.first; 314 MDNode *N = MDPair.second; 315 // Note, essentially every kind of metadata should be preserved here! This 316 // routine is supposed to clone a load instruction changing *only its type*. 317 // The only metadata it makes sense to drop is metadata which is invalidated 318 // when the pointer type changes. This should essentially never be the case 319 // in LLVM, but we explicitly switch over only known metadata to be 320 // conservatively correct. If you are adding metadata to LLVM which pertains 321 // to loads, you almost certainly want to add it here. 322 switch (ID) { 323 case LLVMContext::MD_dbg: 324 case LLVMContext::MD_tbaa: 325 case LLVMContext::MD_prof: 326 case LLVMContext::MD_fpmath: 327 case LLVMContext::MD_tbaa_struct: 328 case LLVMContext::MD_invariant_load: 329 case LLVMContext::MD_alias_scope: 330 case LLVMContext::MD_noalias: 331 case LLVMContext::MD_nontemporal: 332 case LLVMContext::MD_mem_parallel_loop_access: 333 case LLVMContext::MD_nonnull: 334 // All of these directly apply. 335 NewLoad->setMetadata(ID, N); 336 break; 337 338 case LLVMContext::MD_range: 339 // FIXME: It would be nice to propagate this in some way, but the type 340 // conversions make it hard. 341 break; 342 } 343 } 344 return NewLoad; 345 } 346 347 /// \brief Combine loads to match the type of value their uses after looking 348 /// through intervening bitcasts. 349 /// 350 /// The core idea here is that if the result of a load is used in an operation, 351 /// we should load the type most conducive to that operation. For example, when 352 /// loading an integer and converting that immediately to a pointer, we should 353 /// instead directly load a pointer. 354 /// 355 /// However, this routine must never change the width of a load or the number of 356 /// loads as that would introduce a semantic change. This combine is expected to 357 /// be a semantic no-op which just allows loads to more closely model the types 358 /// of their consuming operations. 359 /// 360 /// Currently, we also refuse to change the precise type used for an atomic load 361 /// or a volatile load. This is debatable, and might be reasonable to change 362 /// later. However, it is risky in case some backend or other part of LLVM is 363 /// relying on the exact type loaded to select appropriate atomic operations. 364 static Instruction *combineLoadToOperationType(InstCombiner &IC, LoadInst &LI) { 365 // FIXME: We could probably with some care handle both volatile and atomic 366 // loads here but it isn't clear that this is important. 367 if (!LI.isSimple()) 368 return nullptr; 369 370 if (LI.use_empty()) 371 return nullptr; 372 373 374 // Fold away bit casts of the loaded value by loading the desired type. 375 if (LI.hasOneUse()) 376 if (auto *BC = dyn_cast<BitCastInst>(LI.user_back())) { 377 LoadInst *NewLoad = combineLoadToNewType(IC, LI, BC->getDestTy()); 378 BC->replaceAllUsesWith(NewLoad); 379 IC.EraseInstFromFunction(*BC); 380 return &LI; 381 } 382 383 // FIXME: We should also canonicalize loads of vectors when their elements are 384 // cast to other types. 385 return nullptr; 386 } 387 388 Instruction *InstCombiner::visitLoadInst(LoadInst &LI) { 389 Value *Op = LI.getOperand(0); 390 391 // Try to canonicalize the loaded type. 392 if (Instruction *Res = combineLoadToOperationType(*this, LI)) 393 return Res; 394 395 // Attempt to improve the alignment. 396 if (DL) { 397 unsigned KnownAlign = getOrEnforceKnownAlignment( 398 Op, DL->getPrefTypeAlignment(LI.getType()), DL, AC, &LI, DT); 399 unsigned LoadAlign = LI.getAlignment(); 400 unsigned EffectiveLoadAlign = LoadAlign != 0 ? LoadAlign : 401 DL->getABITypeAlignment(LI.getType()); 402 403 if (KnownAlign > EffectiveLoadAlign) 404 LI.setAlignment(KnownAlign); 405 else if (LoadAlign == 0) 406 LI.setAlignment(EffectiveLoadAlign); 407 } 408 409 // None of the following transforms are legal for volatile/atomic loads. 410 // FIXME: Some of it is okay for atomic loads; needs refactoring. 411 if (!LI.isSimple()) return nullptr; 412 413 // Do really simple store-to-load forwarding and load CSE, to catch cases 414 // where there are several consecutive memory accesses to the same location, 415 // separated by a few arithmetic operations. 416 BasicBlock::iterator BBI = &LI; 417 if (Value *AvailableVal = FindAvailableLoadedValue(Op, LI.getParent(), BBI,6)) 418 return ReplaceInstUsesWith( 419 LI, Builder->CreateBitOrPointerCast(AvailableVal, LI.getType(), 420 LI.getName() + ".cast")); 421 422 // load(gep null, ...) -> unreachable 423 if (GetElementPtrInst *GEPI = dyn_cast<GetElementPtrInst>(Op)) { 424 const Value *GEPI0 = GEPI->getOperand(0); 425 // TODO: Consider a target hook for valid address spaces for this xform. 426 if (isa<ConstantPointerNull>(GEPI0) && GEPI->getPointerAddressSpace() == 0){ 427 // Insert a new store to null instruction before the load to indicate 428 // that this code is not reachable. We do this instead of inserting 429 // an unreachable instruction directly because we cannot modify the 430 // CFG. 431 new StoreInst(UndefValue::get(LI.getType()), 432 Constant::getNullValue(Op->getType()), &LI); 433 return ReplaceInstUsesWith(LI, UndefValue::get(LI.getType())); 434 } 435 } 436 437 // load null/undef -> unreachable 438 // TODO: Consider a target hook for valid address spaces for this xform. 439 if (isa<UndefValue>(Op) || 440 (isa<ConstantPointerNull>(Op) && LI.getPointerAddressSpace() == 0)) { 441 // Insert a new store to null instruction before the load to indicate that 442 // this code is not reachable. We do this instead of inserting an 443 // unreachable instruction directly because we cannot modify the CFG. 444 new StoreInst(UndefValue::get(LI.getType()), 445 Constant::getNullValue(Op->getType()), &LI); 446 return ReplaceInstUsesWith(LI, UndefValue::get(LI.getType())); 447 } 448 449 if (Op->hasOneUse()) { 450 // Change select and PHI nodes to select values instead of addresses: this 451 // helps alias analysis out a lot, allows many others simplifications, and 452 // exposes redundancy in the code. 453 // 454 // Note that we cannot do the transformation unless we know that the 455 // introduced loads cannot trap! Something like this is valid as long as 456 // the condition is always false: load (select bool %C, int* null, int* %G), 457 // but it would not be valid if we transformed it to load from null 458 // unconditionally. 459 // 460 if (SelectInst *SI = dyn_cast<SelectInst>(Op)) { 461 // load (select (Cond, &V1, &V2)) --> select(Cond, load &V1, load &V2). 462 unsigned Align = LI.getAlignment(); 463 if (isSafeToLoadUnconditionally(SI->getOperand(1), SI, Align, DL) && 464 isSafeToLoadUnconditionally(SI->getOperand(2), SI, Align, DL)) { 465 LoadInst *V1 = Builder->CreateLoad(SI->getOperand(1), 466 SI->getOperand(1)->getName()+".val"); 467 LoadInst *V2 = Builder->CreateLoad(SI->getOperand(2), 468 SI->getOperand(2)->getName()+".val"); 469 V1->setAlignment(Align); 470 V2->setAlignment(Align); 471 return SelectInst::Create(SI->getCondition(), V1, V2); 472 } 473 474 // load (select (cond, null, P)) -> load P 475 if (isa<ConstantPointerNull>(SI->getOperand(1)) && 476 LI.getPointerAddressSpace() == 0) { 477 LI.setOperand(0, SI->getOperand(2)); 478 return &LI; 479 } 480 481 // load (select (cond, P, null)) -> load P 482 if (isa<ConstantPointerNull>(SI->getOperand(2)) && 483 LI.getPointerAddressSpace() == 0) { 484 LI.setOperand(0, SI->getOperand(1)); 485 return &LI; 486 } 487 } 488 } 489 return nullptr; 490 } 491 492 /// \brief Combine a store to a new type. 493 /// 494 /// Returns the newly created store instruction. 495 static StoreInst *combineStoreToNewValue(InstCombiner &IC, StoreInst &SI, Value *V) { 496 Value *Ptr = SI.getPointerOperand(); 497 unsigned AS = SI.getPointerAddressSpace(); 498 SmallVector<std::pair<unsigned, MDNode *>, 8> MD; 499 SI.getAllMetadata(MD); 500 501 StoreInst *NewStore = IC.Builder->CreateAlignedStore( 502 V, IC.Builder->CreateBitCast(Ptr, V->getType()->getPointerTo(AS)), 503 SI.getAlignment()); 504 for (const auto &MDPair : MD) { 505 unsigned ID = MDPair.first; 506 MDNode *N = MDPair.second; 507 // Note, essentially every kind of metadata should be preserved here! This 508 // routine is supposed to clone a store instruction changing *only its 509 // type*. The only metadata it makes sense to drop is metadata which is 510 // invalidated when the pointer type changes. This should essentially 511 // never be the case in LLVM, but we explicitly switch over only known 512 // metadata to be conservatively correct. If you are adding metadata to 513 // LLVM which pertains to stores, you almost certainly want to add it 514 // here. 515 switch (ID) { 516 case LLVMContext::MD_dbg: 517 case LLVMContext::MD_tbaa: 518 case LLVMContext::MD_prof: 519 case LLVMContext::MD_fpmath: 520 case LLVMContext::MD_tbaa_struct: 521 case LLVMContext::MD_alias_scope: 522 case LLVMContext::MD_noalias: 523 case LLVMContext::MD_nontemporal: 524 case LLVMContext::MD_mem_parallel_loop_access: 525 case LLVMContext::MD_nonnull: 526 // All of these directly apply. 527 NewStore->setMetadata(ID, N); 528 break; 529 530 case LLVMContext::MD_invariant_load: 531 case LLVMContext::MD_range: 532 break; 533 } 534 } 535 536 return NewStore; 537 } 538 539 /// \brief Combine stores to match the type of value being stored. 540 /// 541 /// The core idea here is that the memory does not have any intrinsic type and 542 /// where we can we should match the type of a store to the type of value being 543 /// stored. 544 /// 545 /// However, this routine must never change the width of a store or the number of 546 /// stores as that would introduce a semantic change. This combine is expected to 547 /// be a semantic no-op which just allows stores to more closely model the types 548 /// of their incoming values. 549 /// 550 /// Currently, we also refuse to change the precise type used for an atomic or 551 /// volatile store. This is debatable, and might be reasonable to change later. 552 /// However, it is risky in case some backend or other part of LLVM is relying 553 /// on the exact type stored to select appropriate atomic operations. 554 /// 555 /// \returns true if the store was successfully combined away. This indicates 556 /// the caller must erase the store instruction. We have to let the caller erase 557 /// the store instruction sas otherwise there is no way to signal whether it was 558 /// combined or not: IC.EraseInstFromFunction returns a null pointer. 559 static bool combineStoreToValueType(InstCombiner &IC, StoreInst &SI) { 560 // FIXME: We could probably with some care handle both volatile and atomic 561 // stores here but it isn't clear that this is important. 562 if (!SI.isSimple()) 563 return false; 564 565 Value *V = SI.getValueOperand(); 566 567 // Fold away bit casts of the stored value by storing the original type. 568 if (auto *BC = dyn_cast<BitCastInst>(V)) { 569 V = BC->getOperand(0); 570 combineStoreToNewValue(IC, SI, V); 571 return true; 572 } 573 574 // FIXME: We should also canonicalize loads of vectors when their elements are 575 // cast to other types. 576 return false; 577 } 578 579 /// equivalentAddressValues - Test if A and B will obviously have the same 580 /// value. This includes recognizing that %t0 and %t1 will have the same 581 /// value in code like this: 582 /// %t0 = getelementptr \@a, 0, 3 583 /// store i32 0, i32* %t0 584 /// %t1 = getelementptr \@a, 0, 3 585 /// %t2 = load i32* %t1 586 /// 587 static bool equivalentAddressValues(Value *A, Value *B) { 588 // Test if the values are trivially equivalent. 589 if (A == B) return true; 590 591 // Test if the values come form identical arithmetic instructions. 592 // This uses isIdenticalToWhenDefined instead of isIdenticalTo because 593 // its only used to compare two uses within the same basic block, which 594 // means that they'll always either have the same value or one of them 595 // will have an undefined value. 596 if (isa<BinaryOperator>(A) || 597 isa<CastInst>(A) || 598 isa<PHINode>(A) || 599 isa<GetElementPtrInst>(A)) 600 if (Instruction *BI = dyn_cast<Instruction>(B)) 601 if (cast<Instruction>(A)->isIdenticalToWhenDefined(BI)) 602 return true; 603 604 // Otherwise they may not be equivalent. 605 return false; 606 } 607 608 Instruction *InstCombiner::visitStoreInst(StoreInst &SI) { 609 Value *Val = SI.getOperand(0); 610 Value *Ptr = SI.getOperand(1); 611 612 // Try to canonicalize the stored type. 613 if (combineStoreToValueType(*this, SI)) 614 return EraseInstFromFunction(SI); 615 616 // Attempt to improve the alignment. 617 if (DL) { 618 unsigned KnownAlign = getOrEnforceKnownAlignment( 619 Ptr, DL->getPrefTypeAlignment(Val->getType()), DL, AC, &SI, DT); 620 unsigned StoreAlign = SI.getAlignment(); 621 unsigned EffectiveStoreAlign = StoreAlign != 0 ? StoreAlign : 622 DL->getABITypeAlignment(Val->getType()); 623 624 if (KnownAlign > EffectiveStoreAlign) 625 SI.setAlignment(KnownAlign); 626 else if (StoreAlign == 0) 627 SI.setAlignment(EffectiveStoreAlign); 628 } 629 630 // Don't hack volatile/atomic stores. 631 // FIXME: Some bits are legal for atomic stores; needs refactoring. 632 if (!SI.isSimple()) return nullptr; 633 634 // If the RHS is an alloca with a single use, zapify the store, making the 635 // alloca dead. 636 if (Ptr->hasOneUse()) { 637 if (isa<AllocaInst>(Ptr)) 638 return EraseInstFromFunction(SI); 639 if (GetElementPtrInst *GEP = dyn_cast<GetElementPtrInst>(Ptr)) { 640 if (isa<AllocaInst>(GEP->getOperand(0))) { 641 if (GEP->getOperand(0)->hasOneUse()) 642 return EraseInstFromFunction(SI); 643 } 644 } 645 } 646 647 // Do really simple DSE, to catch cases where there are several consecutive 648 // stores to the same location, separated by a few arithmetic operations. This 649 // situation often occurs with bitfield accesses. 650 BasicBlock::iterator BBI = &SI; 651 for (unsigned ScanInsts = 6; BBI != SI.getParent()->begin() && ScanInsts; 652 --ScanInsts) { 653 --BBI; 654 // Don't count debug info directives, lest they affect codegen, 655 // and we skip pointer-to-pointer bitcasts, which are NOPs. 656 if (isa<DbgInfoIntrinsic>(BBI) || 657 (isa<BitCastInst>(BBI) && BBI->getType()->isPointerTy())) { 658 ScanInsts++; 659 continue; 660 } 661 662 if (StoreInst *PrevSI = dyn_cast<StoreInst>(BBI)) { 663 // Prev store isn't volatile, and stores to the same location? 664 if (PrevSI->isSimple() && equivalentAddressValues(PrevSI->getOperand(1), 665 SI.getOperand(1))) { 666 ++NumDeadStore; 667 ++BBI; 668 EraseInstFromFunction(*PrevSI); 669 continue; 670 } 671 break; 672 } 673 674 // If this is a load, we have to stop. However, if the loaded value is from 675 // the pointer we're loading and is producing the pointer we're storing, 676 // then *this* store is dead (X = load P; store X -> P). 677 if (LoadInst *LI = dyn_cast<LoadInst>(BBI)) { 678 if (LI == Val && equivalentAddressValues(LI->getOperand(0), Ptr) && 679 LI->isSimple()) 680 return EraseInstFromFunction(SI); 681 682 // Otherwise, this is a load from some other location. Stores before it 683 // may not be dead. 684 break; 685 } 686 687 // Don't skip over loads or things that can modify memory. 688 if (BBI->mayWriteToMemory() || BBI->mayReadFromMemory()) 689 break; 690 } 691 692 // store X, null -> turns into 'unreachable' in SimplifyCFG 693 if (isa<ConstantPointerNull>(Ptr) && SI.getPointerAddressSpace() == 0) { 694 if (!isa<UndefValue>(Val)) { 695 SI.setOperand(0, UndefValue::get(Val->getType())); 696 if (Instruction *U = dyn_cast<Instruction>(Val)) 697 Worklist.Add(U); // Dropped a use. 698 } 699 return nullptr; // Do not modify these! 700 } 701 702 // store undef, Ptr -> noop 703 if (isa<UndefValue>(Val)) 704 return EraseInstFromFunction(SI); 705 706 // If this store is the last instruction in the basic block (possibly 707 // excepting debug info instructions), and if the block ends with an 708 // unconditional branch, try to move it to the successor block. 709 BBI = &SI; 710 do { 711 ++BBI; 712 } while (isa<DbgInfoIntrinsic>(BBI) || 713 (isa<BitCastInst>(BBI) && BBI->getType()->isPointerTy())); 714 if (BranchInst *BI = dyn_cast<BranchInst>(BBI)) 715 if (BI->isUnconditional()) 716 if (SimplifyStoreAtEndOfBlock(SI)) 717 return nullptr; // xform done! 718 719 return nullptr; 720 } 721 722 /// SimplifyStoreAtEndOfBlock - Turn things like: 723 /// if () { *P = v1; } else { *P = v2 } 724 /// into a phi node with a store in the successor. 725 /// 726 /// Simplify things like: 727 /// *P = v1; if () { *P = v2; } 728 /// into a phi node with a store in the successor. 729 /// 730 bool InstCombiner::SimplifyStoreAtEndOfBlock(StoreInst &SI) { 731 BasicBlock *StoreBB = SI.getParent(); 732 733 // Check to see if the successor block has exactly two incoming edges. If 734 // so, see if the other predecessor contains a store to the same location. 735 // if so, insert a PHI node (if needed) and move the stores down. 736 BasicBlock *DestBB = StoreBB->getTerminator()->getSuccessor(0); 737 738 // Determine whether Dest has exactly two predecessors and, if so, compute 739 // the other predecessor. 740 pred_iterator PI = pred_begin(DestBB); 741 BasicBlock *P = *PI; 742 BasicBlock *OtherBB = nullptr; 743 744 if (P != StoreBB) 745 OtherBB = P; 746 747 if (++PI == pred_end(DestBB)) 748 return false; 749 750 P = *PI; 751 if (P != StoreBB) { 752 if (OtherBB) 753 return false; 754 OtherBB = P; 755 } 756 if (++PI != pred_end(DestBB)) 757 return false; 758 759 // Bail out if all the relevant blocks aren't distinct (this can happen, 760 // for example, if SI is in an infinite loop) 761 if (StoreBB == DestBB || OtherBB == DestBB) 762 return false; 763 764 // Verify that the other block ends in a branch and is not otherwise empty. 765 BasicBlock::iterator BBI = OtherBB->getTerminator(); 766 BranchInst *OtherBr = dyn_cast<BranchInst>(BBI); 767 if (!OtherBr || BBI == OtherBB->begin()) 768 return false; 769 770 // If the other block ends in an unconditional branch, check for the 'if then 771 // else' case. there is an instruction before the branch. 772 StoreInst *OtherStore = nullptr; 773 if (OtherBr->isUnconditional()) { 774 --BBI; 775 // Skip over debugging info. 776 while (isa<DbgInfoIntrinsic>(BBI) || 777 (isa<BitCastInst>(BBI) && BBI->getType()->isPointerTy())) { 778 if (BBI==OtherBB->begin()) 779 return false; 780 --BBI; 781 } 782 // If this isn't a store, isn't a store to the same location, or is not the 783 // right kind of store, bail out. 784 OtherStore = dyn_cast<StoreInst>(BBI); 785 if (!OtherStore || OtherStore->getOperand(1) != SI.getOperand(1) || 786 !SI.isSameOperationAs(OtherStore)) 787 return false; 788 } else { 789 // Otherwise, the other block ended with a conditional branch. If one of the 790 // destinations is StoreBB, then we have the if/then case. 791 if (OtherBr->getSuccessor(0) != StoreBB && 792 OtherBr->getSuccessor(1) != StoreBB) 793 return false; 794 795 // Okay, we know that OtherBr now goes to Dest and StoreBB, so this is an 796 // if/then triangle. See if there is a store to the same ptr as SI that 797 // lives in OtherBB. 798 for (;; --BBI) { 799 // Check to see if we find the matching store. 800 if ((OtherStore = dyn_cast<StoreInst>(BBI))) { 801 if (OtherStore->getOperand(1) != SI.getOperand(1) || 802 !SI.isSameOperationAs(OtherStore)) 803 return false; 804 break; 805 } 806 // If we find something that may be using or overwriting the stored 807 // value, or if we run out of instructions, we can't do the xform. 808 if (BBI->mayReadFromMemory() || BBI->mayWriteToMemory() || 809 BBI == OtherBB->begin()) 810 return false; 811 } 812 813 // In order to eliminate the store in OtherBr, we have to 814 // make sure nothing reads or overwrites the stored value in 815 // StoreBB. 816 for (BasicBlock::iterator I = StoreBB->begin(); &*I != &SI; ++I) { 817 // FIXME: This should really be AA driven. 818 if (I->mayReadFromMemory() || I->mayWriteToMemory()) 819 return false; 820 } 821 } 822 823 // Insert a PHI node now if we need it. 824 Value *MergedVal = OtherStore->getOperand(0); 825 if (MergedVal != SI.getOperand(0)) { 826 PHINode *PN = PHINode::Create(MergedVal->getType(), 2, "storemerge"); 827 PN->addIncoming(SI.getOperand(0), SI.getParent()); 828 PN->addIncoming(OtherStore->getOperand(0), OtherBB); 829 MergedVal = InsertNewInstBefore(PN, DestBB->front()); 830 } 831 832 // Advance to a place where it is safe to insert the new store and 833 // insert it. 834 BBI = DestBB->getFirstInsertionPt(); 835 StoreInst *NewSI = new StoreInst(MergedVal, SI.getOperand(1), 836 SI.isVolatile(), 837 SI.getAlignment(), 838 SI.getOrdering(), 839 SI.getSynchScope()); 840 InsertNewInstBefore(NewSI, *BBI); 841 NewSI->setDebugLoc(OtherStore->getDebugLoc()); 842 843 // If the two stores had AA tags, merge them. 844 AAMDNodes AATags; 845 SI.getAAMetadata(AATags); 846 if (AATags) { 847 OtherStore->getAAMetadata(AATags, /* Merge = */ true); 848 NewSI->setAAMetadata(AATags); 849 } 850 851 // Nuke the old stores. 852 EraseInstFromFunction(SI); 853 EraseInstFromFunction(*OtherStore); 854 return true; 855 } 856