[llvm-commits] [llvm] r85688 - in /llvm/trunk: include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h lib/Transforms/Utils/BreakCriticalEdges.cpp

Chris Lattner sabre at nondot.org
Sat Oct 31 14:51:10 PDT 2009


Author: lattner
Date: Sat Oct 31 16:51:10 2009
New Revision: 85688

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=85688&view=rev
Log:
update the comment above llvm::SplitCriticalEdge, and make
it abort on IndirectBrInst as describe in the comment.

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h
    llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/BreakCriticalEdges.cpp

Modified: llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h?rev=85688&r1=85687&r2=85688&view=diff

==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h Sat Oct 31 16:51:10 2009
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@
 /// SplitCriticalEdge - If this edge is a critical edge, insert a new node to
 /// split the critical edge.  This will update DominatorTree and
 /// DominatorFrontier information if it is available, thus calling this pass
-/// will not invalidate either of them. This returns true if the edge was split,
-/// false otherwise.  
+/// will not invalidate either of them. This returns the new block if the edge
+/// was split, null otherwise.
 ///
 /// If MergeIdenticalEdges is true (not the default), *all* edges from TI to the
 /// specified successor will be merged into the same critical edge block.  
@@ -126,10 +126,16 @@
 /// dest go to one block instead of each going to a different block, but isn't 
 /// the standard definition of a "critical edge".
 ///
+/// It is invalid to call this function on a critical edge that starts at an
+/// IndirectBrInst.  Splitting these edges will almost always create an invalid
+/// program because the addr of the new block won't be the one that is jumped
+/// to.
+///
 BasicBlock *SplitCriticalEdge(TerminatorInst *TI, unsigned SuccNum,
                               Pass *P = 0, bool MergeIdenticalEdges = false);
 
-inline BasicBlock *SplitCriticalEdge(BasicBlock *BB, succ_iterator SI, Pass *P = 0) {
+inline BasicBlock *SplitCriticalEdge(BasicBlock *BB, succ_iterator SI,
+                                     Pass *P = 0) {
   return SplitCriticalEdge(BB->getTerminator(), SI.getSuccessorIndex(), P);
 }
 

Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/BreakCriticalEdges.cpp
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/BreakCriticalEdges.cpp?rev=85688&r1=85687&r2=85688&view=diff

==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/BreakCriticalEdges.cpp (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/BreakCriticalEdges.cpp Sat Oct 31 16:51:10 2009
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
   bool Changed = false;
   for (Function::iterator I = F.begin(), E = F.end(); I != E; ++I) {
     TerminatorInst *TI = I->getTerminator();
-    if (TI->getNumSuccessors() > 1)
+    if (TI->getNumSuccessors() > 1 && !isa<IndirectBrInst>(TI))
       for (unsigned i = 0, e = TI->getNumSuccessors(); i != e; ++i)
         if (SplitCriticalEdge(TI, i, this)) {
           ++NumBroken;
@@ -150,14 +150,29 @@
 
 /// SplitCriticalEdge - If this edge is a critical edge, insert a new node to
 /// split the critical edge.  This will update DominatorTree and
-/// DominatorFrontier  information if it is available, thus calling this pass
-/// will not invalidate  any of them.  This returns true if the edge was split,
-/// false otherwise.  This ensures that all edges to that dest go to one block
-/// instead of each going to a different block.
-//
+/// DominatorFrontier information if it is available, thus calling this pass
+/// will not invalidate either of them. This returns the new block if the edge
+/// was split, null otherwise.
+///
+/// If MergeIdenticalEdges is true (not the default), *all* edges from TI to the
+/// specified successor will be merged into the same critical edge block.  
+/// This is most commonly interesting with switch instructions, which may 
+/// have many edges to any one destination.  This ensures that all edges to that
+/// dest go to one block instead of each going to a different block, but isn't 
+/// the standard definition of a "critical edge".
+///
+/// It is invalid to call this function on a critical edge that starts at an
+/// IndirectBrInst.  Splitting these edges will almost always create an invalid
+/// program because the addr of the new block won't be the one that is jumped
+/// to.
+///
 BasicBlock *llvm::SplitCriticalEdge(TerminatorInst *TI, unsigned SuccNum,
                                     Pass *P, bool MergeIdenticalEdges) {
   if (!isCriticalEdge(TI, SuccNum, MergeIdenticalEdges)) return 0;
+  
+  assert(!isa<IndirectBrInst>(TI) &&
+         "Cannot split critical edge from IndirectBrInst");
+  
   BasicBlock *TIBB = TI->getParent();
   BasicBlock *DestBB = TI->getSuccessor(SuccNum);
 





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