[llvm] r266909 - IR: Use SmallVector instead of std::vector of TrackingMDRef

Duncan P. N. Exon Smith via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Apr 20 14:15:09 PDT 2016


> On 2016-Apr-20, at 14:12, Duncan P. N. Exon Smith <dexonsmith at apple.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 2016-Apr-20, at 13:59, Duncan P. N. Exon Smith via llvm-commits <llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2016-Apr-20, at 13:28, David Blaikie <dblaikie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Duncan P. N. Exon Smith via llvm-commits <llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>> Author: dexonsmith
>>> Date: Wed Apr 20 15:14:09 2016
>>> New Revision: 266909
>>> 
>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=266909&view=rev
>>> Log:
>>> IR: Use SmallVector instead of std::vector of TrackingMDRef
>>> 
>>> Don't use std::vector<TrackingMDRef>, since (at least in some versions
>>> of libc++) std::vector apparently copies values on grow operations
>>> instead of moving them.  Found this when I was temporarily deleting the
>>> copy constructor for TrackingMDRef to investigate a performance
>>> bottleneck.
>>> 
>>> Got a build log? That seems unlikely, since we have vectors of unique_ptr in the codebase. Perhaps you used some specific operation that required a copy?
> 
> It may be that it uses copy if available; otherwise move.
> 
>>> I imagine the append you had in the previous patch? Should've been an append with move_iterators? (& maybe that should've been 'assign' instead, I think - in passing)
>> 
>> It's the `emplace_back()` calls.
> 
> Copied in build log for the one in DIBuilder:
> 
>>> 
>>> Modified:
>>>   llvm/trunk/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h
>>>   llvm/trunk/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp
>>>   llvm/trunk/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp
>>> 
>>> Modified: llvm/trunk/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h
>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h?rev=266909&r1=266908&r2=266909&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> --- llvm/trunk/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h (original)
>>> +++ llvm/trunk/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h Wed Apr 20 15:14:09 2016
>>> @@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ namespace llvm {
>>>    bool AllowUnresolvedNodes;
>>> 
>>>    /// Each subprogram's preserved local variables.
>>> -    DenseMap<MDNode *, std::vector<TrackingMDNodeRef>> PreservedVariables;
>>> +    ///
>>> +    /// Do not use a std::vector.  Some versions of libc++ apparently copy
>>> +    /// instead of move on grow operations, and TrackingMDRef is expensive to
>>> +    /// copy.
>>> +    DenseMap<MDNode *, SmallVector<TrackingMDNodeRef, 1>> PreservedVariables;
>>> 
>>>    DIBuilder(const DIBuilder &) = delete;
>>>    void operator=(const DIBuilder &) = delete;
>>> 
>>> Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp
>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp?rev=266909&r1=266908&r2=266909&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> --- llvm/trunk/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp (original)
>>> +++ llvm/trunk/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp Wed Apr 20 15:14:09 2016
>>> @@ -107,7 +107,12 @@ class BitcodeReaderMetadataList {
>>>  bool AnyFwdRefs;
>>>  unsigned MinFwdRef;
>>>  unsigned MaxFwdRef;
>>> -  std::vector<TrackingMDRef> MetadataPtrs;
>>> +
>>> +  /// Array of metadata references.
>>> +  ///
>>> +  /// Don't use std::vector here.  Some versions of libc++ copy (instead of
>>> +  /// move) on resize, and TrackingMDRef is very expensive to copy.
>>> +  SmallVector<TrackingMDRef, 1> MetadataPtrs;
>>> 
>>>  LLVMContext &Context;
>>> public:
>>> 
>>> Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp
>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp?rev=266909&r1=266908&r2=266909&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> --- llvm/trunk/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp (original)
>>> +++ llvm/trunk/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp Wed Apr 20 15:14:09 2016
>>> @@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ DIGlobalVariable *DIBuilder::createTempG
>>> 
>>> static DILocalVariable *createLocalVariable(
>>>    LLVMContext &VMContext,
>>> -    DenseMap<MDNode *, std::vector<TrackingMDNodeRef>> &PreservedVariables,
>>> +    DenseMap<MDNode *, SmallVector<TrackingMDNodeRef, 1>> &PreservedVariables,
>>>    DIScope *Scope, StringRef Name, unsigned ArgNo, DIFile *File,
>>>    unsigned LineNo, DIType *Ty, bool AlwaysPreserve, unsigned Flags) {
>>>  // FIXME: Why getNonCompileUnitScope()?
> 
> The code is:
> --
>    PreservedVariables[Fn].emplace_back(Node);
> --
> 
> Commenting out TrackingMDRef copy constructor and assignment, this compiles with SmallVector.


If I *also* comment out the TypedTrackingMDRef copy constructor and assignment, this compiles with std::vector.  But it looks to me like std::vector (at least the version I'm using) prefers the copying versions.

> With std::vector, I get:
> --
> $ /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/clang++ -DGTEST_HAS_RTTI=0 -D_DEBUG -D__STDC_CONSTANT_MACROS -D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS -D__STDC_LIMIT_MACROS -Ilib/IR -I/Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/lib/IR -Iinclude -I/Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/include -fPIC -fvisibility-inlines-hidden -Wall -W -Wno-unused-parameter -Wwrite-strings -Wcast-qual -Wmissing-field-initializers -pedantic -Wno-long-long -Wcovered-switch-default -Wnon-virtual-dtor -Wdelete-non-virtual-dtor -std=c++11 -fcolor-diagnostics -O2 -g  -isysroot /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.11.sdk   -UNDEBUG  -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -MMD -MT lib/IR/CMakeFiles/LLVMCore.dir/DIBuilder.cpp.o -MF lib/IR/CMakeFiles/LLVMCore.dir/DIBuilder.cpp.o.d -o lib/IR/CMakeFiles/LLVMCore.dir/DIBuilder.cpp.o -c /Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp
> In file included from /Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp:14:
> In file included from /Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h:19:
> /Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/include/llvm/IR/TrackingMDRef.h:108:53: error: call to implicitly-deleted copy constructor of 'llvm::TrackingMDRef'
>  TypedTrackingMDRef(const TypedTrackingMDRef &X) : Ref(X.Ref) {}
>                                                    ^   ~~~~~
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/memory:1731:31: note: in instantiation of member function
>      'llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>::TypedTrackingMDRef' requested here
>            ::new((void*)__p) _Up(_VSTD::forward<_Args>(__args)...);
>                              ^
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/memory:1647:18: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
>      'std::__1::allocator<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> >::construct<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>, const llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> &>' requested here
>            {__a.construct(__p, _VSTD::forward<_Args>(__args)...);}
>                 ^
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/memory:1493:14: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
>      'std::__1::allocator_traits<std::__1::allocator<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> > >::__construct<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>, const llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>
>      &>' requested here
>            {__construct(__has_construct<allocator_type, _Tp*, _Args...>(),
>             ^
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/memory:1609:17: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
>      'std::__1::allocator_traits<std::__1::allocator<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> > >::construct<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>, const llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>
>      &>' requested here
>                construct(__a, _VSTD::__to_raw_pointer(__end2-1), _VSTD::move_if_noexcept(*--__end1));
>                ^
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/vector:889:21: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
>      'std::__1::allocator_traits<std::__1::allocator<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> > >::__construct_backward<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> *>' requested here
>    __alloc_traits::__construct_backward(this->__alloc(), this->__begin_, this->__end_, __v.__begin_);
>                    ^
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/vector:1627:5: note: in instantiation of member function
>      'std::__1::vector<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>, std::__1::allocator<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> > >::__swap_out_circular_buffer' requested here
>    __swap_out_circular_buffer(__v);
>    ^
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/vector:1646:9: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
>      'std::__1::vector<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>, std::__1::allocator<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> > >::__emplace_back_slow_path<llvm::DILocalVariable *&>' requested here
>        __emplace_back_slow_path(_VSTD::forward<_Args>(__args)...);
>        ^
> /Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp:635:28: note: in instantiation of function template specialization 'std::__1::vector<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode>,
>      std::__1::allocator<llvm::TypedTrackingMDRef<llvm::MDNode> > >::emplace_back<llvm::DILocalVariable *&>' requested here
>    PreservedVariables[Fn].emplace_back(Node);
>                           ^
> /Users/dexonsmith/data/llvm/staging/include/llvm/IR/TrackingMDRef.h:31:3: note: copy constructor is implicitly deleted because 'TrackingMDRef' has a user-declared move constructor
>  TrackingMDRef(TrackingMDRef &&X) : MD(X.MD) { retrack(X); }
>  ^
> 1 error generated.
> --



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