1 //===---- BDCE.cpp - Bit-tracking dead code elimination -------------------===//
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 Bit-Tracking Dead Code Elimination pass. Some
11 // instructions (shifts, some ands, ors, etc.) kill some of their input bits.
12 // We track these dead bits and remove instructions that compute only these
13 // dead bits.
14 //
15 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
16
17 #include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar/BDCE.h"
18 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallPtrSet.h"
19 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallVector.h"
20 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
21 #include "llvm/Analysis/DemandedBits.h"
22 #include "llvm/Analysis/GlobalsModRef.h"
23 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h"
24 #include "llvm/IR/InstIterator.h"
25 #include "llvm/IR/Instructions.h"
26 #include "llvm/Pass.h"
27 #include "llvm/Support/Debug.h"
28 #include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
29 #include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h"
30 using namespace llvm;
31
32 #define DEBUG_TYPE "bdce"
33
34 STATISTIC(NumRemoved, "Number of instructions removed (unused)");
35 STATISTIC(NumSimplified, "Number of instructions trivialized (dead bits)");
36
37 /// If an instruction is trivialized (dead), then the chain of users of that
38 /// instruction may need to be cleared of assumptions that can no longer be
39 /// guaranteed correct.
clearAssumptionsOfUsers(Instruction * I,DemandedBits & DB)40 static void clearAssumptionsOfUsers(Instruction *I, DemandedBits &DB) {
41 assert(I->getType()->isIntegerTy() && "Trivializing a non-integer value?");
42
43 // Initialize the worklist with eligible direct users.
44 SmallVector<Instruction *, 16> WorkList;
45 for (User *JU : I->users()) {
46 // If all bits of a user are demanded, then we know that nothing below that
47 // in the def-use chain needs to be changed.
48 auto *J = dyn_cast<Instruction>(JU);
49 if (J && J->getType()->isSized() &&
50 !DB.getDemandedBits(J).isAllOnesValue())
51 WorkList.push_back(J);
52
53 // Note that we need to check for unsized types above before asking for
54 // demanded bits. Normally, the only way to reach an instruction with an
55 // unsized type is via an instruction that has side effects (or otherwise
56 // will demand its input bits). However, if we have a readnone function
57 // that returns an unsized type (e.g., void), we must avoid asking for the
58 // demanded bits of the function call's return value. A void-returning
59 // readnone function is always dead (and so we can stop walking the use/def
60 // chain here), but the check is necessary to avoid asserting.
61 }
62
63 // DFS through subsequent users while tracking visits to avoid cycles.
64 SmallPtrSet<Instruction *, 16> Visited;
65 while (!WorkList.empty()) {
66 Instruction *J = WorkList.pop_back_val();
67
68 // NSW, NUW, and exact are based on operands that might have changed.
69 J->dropPoisonGeneratingFlags();
70
71 // We do not have to worry about llvm.assume or range metadata:
72 // 1. llvm.assume demands its operand, so trivializing can't change it.
73 // 2. range metadata only applies to memory accesses which demand all bits.
74
75 Visited.insert(J);
76
77 for (User *KU : J->users()) {
78 // If all bits of a user are demanded, then we know that nothing below
79 // that in the def-use chain needs to be changed.
80 auto *K = dyn_cast<Instruction>(KU);
81 if (K && !Visited.count(K) && K->getType()->isSized() &&
82 !DB.getDemandedBits(K).isAllOnesValue())
83 WorkList.push_back(K);
84 }
85 }
86 }
87
bitTrackingDCE(Function & F,DemandedBits & DB)88 static bool bitTrackingDCE(Function &F, DemandedBits &DB) {
89 SmallVector<Instruction*, 128> Worklist;
90 bool Changed = false;
91 for (Instruction &I : instructions(F)) {
92 // If the instruction has side effects and no non-dbg uses,
93 // skip it. This way we avoid computing known bits on an instruction
94 // that will not help us.
95 if (I.mayHaveSideEffects() && I.use_empty())
96 continue;
97
98 if (I.getType()->isIntegerTy() &&
99 !DB.getDemandedBits(&I).getBoolValue()) {
100 // For live instructions that have all dead bits, first make them dead by
101 // replacing all uses with something else. Then, if they don't need to
102 // remain live (because they have side effects, etc.) we can remove them.
103 LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() << "BDCE: Trivializing: " << I << " (all bits dead)\n");
104
105 clearAssumptionsOfUsers(&I, DB);
106
107 // FIXME: In theory we could substitute undef here instead of zero.
108 // This should be reconsidered once we settle on the semantics of
109 // undef, poison, etc.
110 Value *Zero = ConstantInt::get(I.getType(), 0);
111 ++NumSimplified;
112 I.replaceNonMetadataUsesWith(Zero);
113 Changed = true;
114 }
115 if (!DB.isInstructionDead(&I))
116 continue;
117
118 salvageDebugInfo(I);
119 Worklist.push_back(&I);
120 I.dropAllReferences();
121 Changed = true;
122 }
123
124 for (Instruction *&I : Worklist) {
125 ++NumRemoved;
126 I->eraseFromParent();
127 }
128
129 return Changed;
130 }
131
run(Function & F,FunctionAnalysisManager & AM)132 PreservedAnalyses BDCEPass::run(Function &F, FunctionAnalysisManager &AM) {
133 auto &DB = AM.getResult<DemandedBitsAnalysis>(F);
134 if (!bitTrackingDCE(F, DB))
135 return PreservedAnalyses::all();
136
137 PreservedAnalyses PA;
138 PA.preserveSet<CFGAnalyses>();
139 PA.preserve<GlobalsAA>();
140 return PA;
141 }
142
143 namespace {
144 struct BDCELegacyPass : public FunctionPass {
145 static char ID; // Pass identification, replacement for typeid
BDCELegacyPass__anon3871281b0111::BDCELegacyPass146 BDCELegacyPass() : FunctionPass(ID) {
147 initializeBDCELegacyPassPass(*PassRegistry::getPassRegistry());
148 }
149
runOnFunction__anon3871281b0111::BDCELegacyPass150 bool runOnFunction(Function &F) override {
151 if (skipFunction(F))
152 return false;
153 auto &DB = getAnalysis<DemandedBitsWrapperPass>().getDemandedBits();
154 return bitTrackingDCE(F, DB);
155 }
156
getAnalysisUsage__anon3871281b0111::BDCELegacyPass157 void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage &AU) const override {
158 AU.setPreservesCFG();
159 AU.addRequired<DemandedBitsWrapperPass>();
160 AU.addPreserved<GlobalsAAWrapperPass>();
161 }
162 };
163 }
164
165 char BDCELegacyPass::ID = 0;
166 INITIALIZE_PASS_BEGIN(BDCELegacyPass, "bdce",
167 "Bit-Tracking Dead Code Elimination", false, false)
INITIALIZE_PASS_DEPENDENCY(DemandedBitsWrapperPass)168 INITIALIZE_PASS_DEPENDENCY(DemandedBitsWrapperPass)
169 INITIALIZE_PASS_END(BDCELegacyPass, "bdce",
170 "Bit-Tracking Dead Code Elimination", false, false)
171
172 FunctionPass *llvm::createBitTrackingDCEPass() { return new BDCELegacyPass(); }
173