[llvm-commits] CVS: llvm/lib/Transforms/IPO/GlobalConstifier.cpp

Chris Lattner lattner at cs.uiuc.edu
Mon Jul 19 20:58:17 PDT 2004



Changes in directory llvm/lib/Transforms/IPO:

GlobalConstifier.cpp updated: 1.4 -> 1.5

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Log message:

Ignore instructions that are in trivially dead functions.  This allows us
to constify 14 globals instead of 4 in a trivial C++ testcase.


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Diffs of the changes:  (+17 -4)

Index: llvm/lib/Transforms/IPO/GlobalConstifier.cpp
diff -u llvm/lib/Transforms/IPO/GlobalConstifier.cpp:1.4 llvm/lib/Transforms/IPO/GlobalConstifier.cpp:1.5
--- llvm/lib/Transforms/IPO/GlobalConstifier.cpp:1.4	Sun Jul 18 14:56:20 2004
+++ llvm/lib/Transforms/IPO/GlobalConstifier.cpp	Mon Jul 19 22:58:07 2004
@@ -39,6 +39,16 @@
 
 Pass *llvm::createGlobalConstifierPass() { return new Constifier(); }
 
+/// A lot of global constants are stored only in trivially dead setter
+/// functions.  Because we don't want to cycle between globaldce and this pass,
+/// just do a simple check to catch the common case.
+static bool ContainingFunctionIsTriviallyDead(Instruction *I) {
+  Function *F = I->getParent()->getParent();
+  if (!F->hasInternalLinkage()) return false;
+  F->removeDeadConstantUsers();
+  return F->use_empty();
+}
+
 /// isStoredThrough - Return false if the specified pointer is provably never
 /// stored through.  If we can't tell, we must conservatively assume it might.
 ///
@@ -48,10 +58,13 @@
       if (isStoredThrough(CE))
         return true;
     } else if (Instruction *I = dyn_cast<Instruction>(*UI)) {
-      if (I->getOpcode() == Instruction::GetElementPtr) {
-        if (isStoredThrough(I)) return true;
-      } else if (!isa<LoadInst>(*UI) && !isa<SetCondInst>(*UI))
-        return true;  // Any other non-load instruction might store!
+      if (!ContainingFunctionIsTriviallyDead(I)) {
+        if (I->getOpcode() == Instruction::GetElementPtr) {
+          if (isStoredThrough(I)) return true;
+        } else if (!isa<LoadInst>(*UI) && !isa<SetCondInst>(*UI)) {
+          return true;  // Any other non-load instruction might store!
+        }
+      }
     } else {
       // Otherwise must be a global or some other user.
       return true;





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