[llvm-commits] [llvm] r123373 - /llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp

Duncan Sands baldrick at free.fr
Thu Jan 13 02:43:08 PST 2011


Author: baldrick
Date: Thu Jan 13 04:43:08 2011
New Revision: 123373

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=123373&view=rev
Log:
Remove some wrong code which fortunately was never executed (as explained in
the comment I added): an extern weak global may have a null address.

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp

Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp?rev=123373&r1=123372&r2=123373&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp Thu Jan 13 04:43:08 2011
@@ -1024,12 +1024,15 @@
     }
   }
 
-  // icmp <global/alloca*/null>, <global/alloca*/null> - Global/Stack value
-  // addresses never equal each other!  We already know that Op0 != Op1.
-  if ((isa<GlobalValue>(LHS) || isa<AllocaInst>(LHS) ||
-       isa<ConstantPointerNull>(LHS)) &&
-      (isa<GlobalValue>(RHS) || isa<AllocaInst>(RHS) ||
-       isa<ConstantPointerNull>(RHS)))
+  // icmp <alloca*>, <global/alloca*/null> - Different stack variables have
+  // different addresses, and what's more the address of a stack variable is
+  // never null or equal to the address of a global.  Note that generalizing
+  // to the case where LHS is a global variable address or null is pointless,
+  // since if both LHS and RHS are constants then we already constant folded
+  // the compare, and if only one of them is then we moved it to RHS already.
+  if (isa<AllocaInst>(LHS) && (isa<GlobalValue>(RHS) || isa<AllocaInst>(RHS) ||
+                               isa<ConstantPointerNull>(RHS)))
+    // We already know that LHS != LHS.
     return ConstantInt::get(ITy, CmpInst::isFalseWhenEqual(Pred));
 
   // If the comparison is with the result of a select instruction, check whether





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