BDCE.cpp revision 360784
12116Sjkh//===---- BDCE.cpp - Bit-tracking dead code elimination -------------------===//
22116Sjkh//
32116Sjkh// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
42116Sjkh// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
52116Sjkh// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
62116Sjkh//
72116Sjkh//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
82116Sjkh//
92116Sjkh// This file implements the Bit-Tracking Dead Code Elimination pass. Some
102116Sjkh// instructions (shifts, some ands, ors, etc.) kill some of their input bits.
118870Srgrimes// We track these dead bits and remove instructions that compute only these
122116Sjkh// dead bits.
132116Sjkh//
142116Sjkh//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
152116Sjkh
16176451Sdas#include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar/BDCE.h"
17176451Sdas#include "llvm/ADT/SmallPtrSet.h"
182116Sjkh#include "llvm/ADT/SmallVector.h"
192116Sjkh#include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
202116Sjkh#include "llvm/Analysis/DemandedBits.h"
212116Sjkh#include "llvm/Analysis/GlobalsModRef.h"
222116Sjkh#include "llvm/IR/InstIterator.h"
232116Sjkh#include "llvm/IR/Instructions.h"
2497413Salfred#include "llvm/InitializePasses.h"
2597413Salfred#include "llvm/Pass.h"
262116Sjkh#include "llvm/Support/Debug.h"
272116Sjkh#include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
282116Sjkh#include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h"
292116Sjkh#include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h"
302116Sjkhusing namespace llvm;
312116Sjkh
322116Sjkh#define DEBUG_TYPE "bdce"
332116Sjkh
342116SjkhSTATISTIC(NumRemoved, "Number of instructions removed (unused)");
352116SjkhSTATISTIC(NumSimplified, "Number of instructions trivialized (dead bits)");
362116Sjkh
372116Sjkh/// If an instruction is trivialized (dead), then the chain of users of that
382116Sjkh/// instruction may need to be cleared of assumptions that can no longer be
392116Sjkh/// guaranteed correct.
402116Sjkhstatic void clearAssumptionsOfUsers(Instruction *I, DemandedBits &DB) {
412116Sjkh  assert(I->getType()->isIntOrIntVectorTy() &&
422116Sjkh         "Trivializing a non-integer value?");
432116Sjkh
442116Sjkh  // Initialize the worklist with eligible direct users.
452116Sjkh  SmallPtrSet<Instruction *, 16> Visited;
462116Sjkh  SmallVector<Instruction *, 16> WorkList;
472116Sjkh  for (User *JU : I->users()) {
482116Sjkh    // If all bits of a user are demanded, then we know that nothing below that
492116Sjkh    // in the def-use chain needs to be changed.
502116Sjkh    auto *J = dyn_cast<Instruction>(JU);
51165839Sdas    if (J && J->getType()->isIntOrIntVectorTy() &&
52165839Sdas        !DB.getDemandedBits(J).isAllOnesValue()) {
532116Sjkh      Visited.insert(J);
542116Sjkh      WorkList.push_back(J);
552116Sjkh    }
562116Sjkh
572116Sjkh    // Note that we need to check for non-int types above before asking for
58    // demanded bits. Normally, the only way to reach an instruction with an
59    // non-int type is via an instruction that has side effects (or otherwise
60    // will demand its input bits). However, if we have a readnone function
61    // that returns an unsized type (e.g., void), we must avoid asking for the
62    // demanded bits of the function call's return value. A void-returning
63    // readnone function is always dead (and so we can stop walking the use/def
64    // chain here), but the check is necessary to avoid asserting.
65  }
66
67  // DFS through subsequent users while tracking visits to avoid cycles.
68  while (!WorkList.empty()) {
69    Instruction *J = WorkList.pop_back_val();
70
71    // NSW, NUW, and exact are based on operands that might have changed.
72    J->dropPoisonGeneratingFlags();
73
74    // We do not have to worry about llvm.assume or range metadata:
75    // 1. llvm.assume demands its operand, so trivializing can't change it.
76    // 2. range metadata only applies to memory accesses which demand all bits.
77
78    for (User *KU : J->users()) {
79      // If all bits of a user are demanded, then we know that nothing below
80      // that in the def-use chain needs to be changed.
81      auto *K = dyn_cast<Instruction>(KU);
82      if (K && Visited.insert(K).second && K->getType()->isIntOrIntVectorTy() &&
83          !DB.getDemandedBits(K).isAllOnesValue())
84        WorkList.push_back(K);
85    }
86  }
87}
88
89static bool bitTrackingDCE(Function &F, DemandedBits &DB) {
90  SmallVector<Instruction*, 128> Worklist;
91  bool Changed = false;
92  for (Instruction &I : instructions(F)) {
93    // If the instruction has side effects and no non-dbg uses,
94    // skip it. This way we avoid computing known bits on an instruction
95    // that will not help us.
96    if (I.mayHaveSideEffects() && I.use_empty())
97      continue;
98
99    // Remove instructions that are dead, either because they were not reached
100    // during analysis or have no demanded bits.
101    if (DB.isInstructionDead(&I) ||
102        (I.getType()->isIntOrIntVectorTy() &&
103         DB.getDemandedBits(&I).isNullValue() &&
104         wouldInstructionBeTriviallyDead(&I))) {
105      salvageDebugInfoOrMarkUndef(I);
106      Worklist.push_back(&I);
107      I.dropAllReferences();
108      Changed = true;
109      continue;
110    }
111
112    for (Use &U : I.operands()) {
113      // DemandedBits only detects dead integer uses.
114      if (!U->getType()->isIntOrIntVectorTy())
115        continue;
116
117      if (!isa<Instruction>(U) && !isa<Argument>(U))
118        continue;
119
120      if (!DB.isUseDead(&U))
121        continue;
122
123      LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() << "BDCE: Trivializing: " << U << " (all bits dead)\n");
124
125      clearAssumptionsOfUsers(&I, DB);
126
127      // FIXME: In theory we could substitute undef here instead of zero.
128      // This should be reconsidered once we settle on the semantics of
129      // undef, poison, etc.
130      U.set(ConstantInt::get(U->getType(), 0));
131      ++NumSimplified;
132      Changed = true;
133    }
134  }
135
136  for (Instruction *&I : Worklist) {
137    ++NumRemoved;
138    I->eraseFromParent();
139  }
140
141  return Changed;
142}
143
144PreservedAnalyses BDCEPass::run(Function &F, FunctionAnalysisManager &AM) {
145  auto &DB = AM.getResult<DemandedBitsAnalysis>(F);
146  if (!bitTrackingDCE(F, DB))
147    return PreservedAnalyses::all();
148
149  PreservedAnalyses PA;
150  PA.preserveSet<CFGAnalyses>();
151  PA.preserve<GlobalsAA>();
152  return PA;
153}
154
155namespace {
156struct BDCELegacyPass : public FunctionPass {
157  static char ID; // Pass identification, replacement for typeid
158  BDCELegacyPass() : FunctionPass(ID) {
159    initializeBDCELegacyPassPass(*PassRegistry::getPassRegistry());
160  }
161
162  bool runOnFunction(Function &F) override {
163    if (skipFunction(F))
164      return false;
165    auto &DB = getAnalysis<DemandedBitsWrapperPass>().getDemandedBits();
166    return bitTrackingDCE(F, DB);
167  }
168
169  void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage &AU) const override {
170    AU.setPreservesCFG();
171    AU.addRequired<DemandedBitsWrapperPass>();
172    AU.addPreserved<GlobalsAAWrapperPass>();
173  }
174};
175}
176
177char BDCELegacyPass::ID = 0;
178INITIALIZE_PASS_BEGIN(BDCELegacyPass, "bdce",
179                      "Bit-Tracking Dead Code Elimination", false, false)
180INITIALIZE_PASS_DEPENDENCY(DemandedBitsWrapperPass)
181INITIALIZE_PASS_END(BDCELegacyPass, "bdce",
182                    "Bit-Tracking Dead Code Elimination", false, false)
183
184FunctionPass *llvm::createBitTrackingDCEPass() { return new BDCELegacyPass(); }
185