1 //===- LoopDeletion.cpp - Dead Loop Deletion Pass ---------------===// 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 Dead Loop Deletion Pass. This pass is responsible 11 // for eliminating loops with non-infinite computable trip counts that have no 12 // side effects or volatile instructions, and do not contribute to the 13 // computation of the function's return value. 14 // 15 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 16 17 #include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h" 18 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallVector.h" 19 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h" 20 #include "llvm/Analysis/GlobalsModRef.h" 21 #include "llvm/Analysis/LoopPass.h" 22 #include "llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h" 23 #include "llvm/IR/Dominators.h" 24 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/LoopUtils.h" 25 using namespace llvm; 26 27 #define DEBUG_TYPE "loop-delete" 28 29 STATISTIC(NumDeleted, "Number of loops deleted"); 30 31 namespace { 32 class LoopDeletion : public LoopPass { 33 public: 34 static char ID; // Pass ID, replacement for typeid 35 LoopDeletion() : LoopPass(ID) { 36 initializeLoopDeletionPass(*PassRegistry::getPassRegistry()); 37 } 38 39 // Possibly eliminate loop L if it is dead. 40 bool runOnLoop(Loop *L, LPPassManager &) override; 41 42 void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage &AU) const override { 43 getLoopAnalysisUsage(AU); 44 } 45 46 private: 47 bool isLoopDead(Loop *L, ScalarEvolution &SE, 48 SmallVectorImpl<BasicBlock *> &exitingBlocks, 49 SmallVectorImpl<BasicBlock *> &exitBlocks, bool &Changed, 50 BasicBlock *Preheader); 51 }; 52 } 53 54 char LoopDeletion::ID = 0; 55 INITIALIZE_PASS_BEGIN(LoopDeletion, "loop-deletion", 56 "Delete dead loops", false, false) 57 INITIALIZE_PASS_DEPENDENCY(LoopPass) 58 INITIALIZE_PASS_END(LoopDeletion, "loop-deletion", 59 "Delete dead loops", false, false) 60 61 Pass *llvm::createLoopDeletionPass() { 62 return new LoopDeletion(); 63 } 64 65 /// isLoopDead - Determined if a loop is dead. This assumes that we've already 66 /// checked for unique exit and exiting blocks, and that the code is in LCSSA 67 /// form. 68 bool LoopDeletion::isLoopDead(Loop *L, ScalarEvolution &SE, 69 SmallVectorImpl<BasicBlock *> &exitingBlocks, 70 SmallVectorImpl<BasicBlock *> &exitBlocks, 71 bool &Changed, BasicBlock *Preheader) { 72 BasicBlock *exitBlock = exitBlocks[0]; 73 74 // Make sure that all PHI entries coming from the loop are loop invariant. 75 // Because the code is in LCSSA form, any values used outside of the loop 76 // must pass through a PHI in the exit block, meaning that this check is 77 // sufficient to guarantee that no loop-variant values are used outside 78 // of the loop. 79 BasicBlock::iterator BI = exitBlock->begin(); 80 bool AllEntriesInvariant = true; 81 bool AllOutgoingValuesSame = true; 82 while (PHINode *P = dyn_cast<PHINode>(BI)) { 83 Value *incoming = P->getIncomingValueForBlock(exitingBlocks[0]); 84 85 // Make sure all exiting blocks produce the same incoming value for the exit 86 // block. If there are different incoming values for different exiting 87 // blocks, then it is impossible to statically determine which value should 88 // be used. 89 AllOutgoingValuesSame = 90 all_of(makeArrayRef(exitingBlocks).slice(1), [&](BasicBlock *BB) { 91 return incoming == P->getIncomingValueForBlock(BB); 92 }); 93 94 if (!AllOutgoingValuesSame) 95 break; 96 97 if (Instruction *I = dyn_cast<Instruction>(incoming)) 98 if (!L->makeLoopInvariant(I, Changed, Preheader->getTerminator())) { 99 AllEntriesInvariant = false; 100 break; 101 } 102 103 ++BI; 104 } 105 106 if (Changed) 107 SE.forgetLoopDispositions(L); 108 109 if (!AllEntriesInvariant || !AllOutgoingValuesSame) 110 return false; 111 112 // Make sure that no instructions in the block have potential side-effects. 113 // This includes instructions that could write to memory, and loads that are 114 // marked volatile. This could be made more aggressive by using aliasing 115 // information to identify readonly and readnone calls. 116 for (Loop::block_iterator LI = L->block_begin(), LE = L->block_end(); 117 LI != LE; ++LI) { 118 for (Instruction &I : **LI) { 119 if (I.mayHaveSideEffects()) 120 return false; 121 } 122 } 123 124 return true; 125 } 126 127 /// runOnLoop - Remove dead loops, by which we mean loops that do not impact the 128 /// observable behavior of the program other than finite running time. Note 129 /// we do ensure that this never remove a loop that might be infinite, as doing 130 /// so could change the halting/non-halting nature of a program. 131 /// NOTE: This entire process relies pretty heavily on LoopSimplify and LCSSA 132 /// in order to make various safety checks work. 133 bool LoopDeletion::runOnLoop(Loop *L, LPPassManager &) { 134 if (skipLoop(L)) 135 return false; 136 137 DominatorTree &DT = getAnalysis<DominatorTreeWrapperPass>().getDomTree(); 138 assert(L->isLCSSAForm(DT) && "Expected LCSSA!"); 139 140 // We can only remove the loop if there is a preheader that we can 141 // branch from after removing it. 142 BasicBlock *preheader = L->getLoopPreheader(); 143 if (!preheader) 144 return false; 145 146 // If LoopSimplify form is not available, stay out of trouble. 147 if (!L->hasDedicatedExits()) 148 return false; 149 150 // We can't remove loops that contain subloops. If the subloops were dead, 151 // they would already have been removed in earlier executions of this pass. 152 if (L->begin() != L->end()) 153 return false; 154 155 SmallVector<BasicBlock*, 4> exitingBlocks; 156 L->getExitingBlocks(exitingBlocks); 157 158 SmallVector<BasicBlock*, 4> exitBlocks; 159 L->getUniqueExitBlocks(exitBlocks); 160 161 // We require that the loop only have a single exit block. Otherwise, we'd 162 // be in the situation of needing to be able to solve statically which exit 163 // block will be branched to, or trying to preserve the branching logic in 164 // a loop invariant manner. 165 if (exitBlocks.size() != 1) 166 return false; 167 168 ScalarEvolution &SE = getAnalysis<ScalarEvolutionWrapperPass>().getSE(); 169 170 // Finally, we have to check that the loop really is dead. 171 bool Changed = false; 172 if (!isLoopDead(L, SE, exitingBlocks, exitBlocks, Changed, preheader)) 173 return Changed; 174 175 // Don't remove loops for which we can't solve the trip count. 176 // They could be infinite, in which case we'd be changing program behavior. 177 const SCEV *S = SE.getMaxBackedgeTakenCount(L); 178 if (isa<SCEVCouldNotCompute>(S)) 179 return Changed; 180 181 // Now that we know the removal is safe, remove the loop by changing the 182 // branch from the preheader to go to the single exit block. 183 BasicBlock *exitBlock = exitBlocks[0]; 184 185 // Because we're deleting a large chunk of code at once, the sequence in which 186 // we remove things is very important to avoid invalidation issues. Don't 187 // mess with this unless you have good reason and know what you're doing. 188 189 // Tell ScalarEvolution that the loop is deleted. Do this before 190 // deleting the loop so that ScalarEvolution can look at the loop 191 // to determine what it needs to clean up. 192 SE.forgetLoop(L); 193 194 // Connect the preheader directly to the exit block. 195 TerminatorInst *TI = preheader->getTerminator(); 196 TI->replaceUsesOfWith(L->getHeader(), exitBlock); 197 198 // Rewrite phis in the exit block to get their inputs from 199 // the preheader instead of the exiting block. 200 BasicBlock *exitingBlock = exitingBlocks[0]; 201 BasicBlock::iterator BI = exitBlock->begin(); 202 while (PHINode *P = dyn_cast<PHINode>(BI)) { 203 int j = P->getBasicBlockIndex(exitingBlock); 204 assert(j >= 0 && "Can't find exiting block in exit block's phi node!"); 205 P->setIncomingBlock(j, preheader); 206 for (unsigned i = 1; i < exitingBlocks.size(); ++i) 207 P->removeIncomingValue(exitingBlocks[i]); 208 ++BI; 209 } 210 211 // Update the dominator tree and remove the instructions and blocks that will 212 // be deleted from the reference counting scheme. 213 SmallVector<DomTreeNode*, 8> ChildNodes; 214 for (Loop::block_iterator LI = L->block_begin(), LE = L->block_end(); 215 LI != LE; ++LI) { 216 // Move all of the block's children to be children of the preheader, which 217 // allows us to remove the domtree entry for the block. 218 ChildNodes.insert(ChildNodes.begin(), DT[*LI]->begin(), DT[*LI]->end()); 219 for (DomTreeNode *ChildNode : ChildNodes) { 220 DT.changeImmediateDominator(ChildNode, DT[preheader]); 221 } 222 223 ChildNodes.clear(); 224 DT.eraseNode(*LI); 225 226 // Remove the block from the reference counting scheme, so that we can 227 // delete it freely later. 228 (*LI)->dropAllReferences(); 229 } 230 231 // Erase the instructions and the blocks without having to worry 232 // about ordering because we already dropped the references. 233 // NOTE: This iteration is safe because erasing the block does not remove its 234 // entry from the loop's block list. We do that in the next section. 235 for (Loop::block_iterator LI = L->block_begin(), LE = L->block_end(); 236 LI != LE; ++LI) 237 (*LI)->eraseFromParent(); 238 239 // Finally, the blocks from loopinfo. This has to happen late because 240 // otherwise our loop iterators won't work. 241 LoopInfo &loopInfo = getAnalysis<LoopInfoWrapperPass>().getLoopInfo(); 242 SmallPtrSet<BasicBlock*, 8> blocks; 243 blocks.insert(L->block_begin(), L->block_end()); 244 for (BasicBlock *BB : blocks) 245 loopInfo.removeBlock(BB); 246 247 // The last step is to update LoopInfo now that we've eliminated this loop. 248 loopInfo.markAsRemoved(L); 249 Changed = true; 250 251 ++NumDeleted; 252 253 return Changed; 254 } 255