[llvm-commits] [llvm] r146822 - in /llvm/trunk: lib/Transforms/Utils/SimplifyCFG.cpp test/Transforms/SimplifyCFG/PredictNestedBranch.ll

Peter Cooper peter_cooper at apple.com
Thu Jan 5 10:27:51 PST 2012


Hi Duncan

Thanks for this.  I might not have time to try it out to measure performance for a few days but i'll let you know what i find when i do get time.

Thanks,
Pete

On Jan 5, 2012, at 8:13 AM, Duncan Sands wrote:

> Hi Peter,
> 
>> I would assume that boosting GVN and replacing all a's with b's in your example, even if not constant would be a good thing.  We might then only have one of them live at a time for example.
> 
> I've attached the patch.  As I'm mentioned I'm not sure this is worth doing for
> the small improvements it gives (and it can increase register pressure).
> 
>> The code in SimplifyCFG is slightly more general in that it can handle other conditions like knowing that 'a<  b' means that 'a>  b' is false and other such combinations.
> 
> The CorrelatedValuePropagation pass should also be capable of getting this,
> at least with the second attached patch applied.  Unfortunately it doesn't
> (I'm not sure why - I never had much luck getting this pass to do anything
> useful).
> 
> Ciao, Duncan.
> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Pete
>> 
>> On Jan 4, 2012, at 12:47 PM, Duncan Sands wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Peter,
>>> 
>>>> SimplifyCFG now predicts some conditional branches to true or false depending on previous branch on same comparison operands.
>>>> 
>>>> For example,
>>>> 
>>>> if (a == b) {
>>>>     if (a>   b) // this is false
>>> 
>>> if b is a constant then GVN will replace all instances of a with b in the
>>> if block, resulting in "if (b>  b)" which will then be simplified to false.
>>> The GVN code could easily be taught to also handle the case in which b is not
>>> a constant.  In fact that's how I first did it, but it didn't result in
>>> many improvements, so I didn't think it was worth the (small) compile time
>>> cost and so I committed the "constant b only" version instead.  It would be
>>> easy to resurrect it.  It only does something useful when the original
>>> condition is == (or !=), but since it would replace a by b everywhere in the
>>> block it can simplify all kinds of things in the block.  What do you think -
>>> worth boosting the GVN code?
>>> 
>>> Ciao, Duncan.
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Fixes some of the issues on<rdar://problem/10554090>
>>>> 
>>>> Added:
>>>>     llvm/trunk/test/Transforms/SimplifyCFG/PredictNestedBranch.ll
>>>> Modified:
>>>>     llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/SimplifyCFG.cpp
>>>> 
>>>> Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/SimplifyCFG.cpp
>>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/SimplifyCFG.cpp?rev=146822&r1=146821&r2=146822&view=diff
>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>> --- llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/SimplifyCFG.cpp (original)
>>>> +++ llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Utils/SimplifyCFG.cpp Sat Dec 17 00:32:38 2011
>>>> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>>>>  //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
>>>> 
>>>>  #define DEBUG_TYPE "simplifycfg"
>>>> +#include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/CmpInstAnalysis.h"
>>>>  #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h"
>>>>  #include "llvm/Constants.h"
>>>>  #include "llvm/Instructions.h"
>>>> @@ -1702,6 +1703,47 @@
>>>>      }
>>>>    }
>>>> 
>>>> +  // Treat "if (cond1) { if (cond2) {} }" as "cond1&   cond2" and fold.
>>>> +  // This gives us the value of what cond2 is given cond1 is already known to
>>>> +  // be true.
>>>> +  if (ICmpInst *LHS = dyn_cast<ICmpInst>(PBI->getCondition())) {
>>>> +    if (ICmpInst *RHS = dyn_cast<ICmpInst>(BI->getCondition())) {
>>>> +      ICmpInst::Predicate LHSCC = LHS->getPredicate(),
>>>> +      RHSCC = RHS->getPredicate();
>>>> +      if (PredicatesFoldable(LHSCC, RHSCC)) {
>>>> +        if (LHS->getOperand(0) == RHS->getOperand(1)&&
>>>> +            LHS->getOperand(1) == RHS->getOperand(0))
>>>> +          LHS->swapOperands();
>>>> +        if (LHS->getOperand(0) == RHS->getOperand(0)&&
>>>> +            LHS->getOperand(1) == RHS->getOperand(1)&&
>>>> +            BB->getSinglePredecessor()) {
>>>> +          Value *Op0 = LHS->getOperand(0), *Op1 = LHS->getOperand(1);
>>>> +          bool CondIsTrue = PBI->getSuccessor(0) == BB;
>>>> +          unsigned LHSCode = getICmpCode(LHS, !CondIsTrue);
>>>> +          unsigned RHSCode = getICmpCode(RHS);
>>>> +          unsigned Code = LHSCode&   RHSCode;
>>>> +
>>>> +          Value *ConstantCondition = NULL;
>>>> +          // If the resultant code is the same as the LHS code then as that
>>>> +          // code is known to be true we can make RHS now be true.
>>>> +          if (Code == LHSCode)
>>>> +            ConstantCondition = ConstantInt::get(
>>>> +                                 CmpInst::makeCmpResultType(LHS->getType()), 1);
>>>> +          else {
>>>> +            bool isSigned = LHS->isSigned() || RHS->isSigned();
>>>> +            CmpInst::Predicate IgnoredNewPred;
>>>> +            ConstantCondition = getICmpValue(isSigned, Code, Op0, Op1,
>>>> +                                             IgnoredNewPred);
>>>> +          }
>>>> +          if (ConstantCondition) {
>>>> +            RHS->replaceAllUsesWith(ConstantCondition);
>>>> +            return true;
>>>> +          }
>>>> +        }
>>>> +      }
>>>> +    }
>>>> +  }
>>>> +
>>>>    // If this is a conditional branch in an empty block, and if any
>>>>    // predecessors is a conditional branch to one of our destinations,
>>>>    // fold the conditions into logical ops and one cond br.
>>>> 
>>>> Added: llvm/trunk/test/Transforms/SimplifyCFG/PredictNestedBranch.ll
>>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/test/Transforms/SimplifyCFG/PredictNestedBranch.ll?rev=146822&view=auto
>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>> --- llvm/trunk/test/Transforms/SimplifyCFG/PredictNestedBranch.ll (added)
>>>> +++ llvm/trunk/test/Transforms/SimplifyCFG/PredictNestedBranch.ll Sat Dec 17 00:32:38 2011
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
>>>> +
>>>> +; RUN: opt<   %s -simplifycfg -dce -S | FileCheck %s
>>>> +
>>>> +; Test that when == is true, all 6 comparisons evaluate to true or false
>>>> +; ie, a == b implies a>   b is false, but a>= b is true, and so on
>>>> +define void @testEqTrue(i32 %a, i32 %b) {
>>>> +; CHECK: @testEqTrue
>>>> +; CHECK: icmp eq i32 %a, %b
>>>> +; CHECK: call void @_Z1gi(i32 0)
>>>> +; a == b implies a == b
>>>> +; CHECK-NEXT: call void @_Z1gi(i32 1)
>>>> +; a == b implies a>= b
>>>> +; CHECK-NEXT: call void @_Z1gi(i32 3)
>>>> +; a == b implies a<= b
>>>> +; CHECK-NEXT: call void @_Z1gi(i32 4)
>>>> +; CHECK: ret void
>>>> +entry:
>>>> +  %cmp = icmp eq i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp, label %if.then, label %if.end18
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then:                                          ; preds = %entry
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 0)
>>>> +  %cmp1 = icmp eq i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp1, label %if.then2, label %if.end
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then2:                                         ; preds = %if.then
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 1)
>>>> +  br label %if.end
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end:                                           ; preds = %if.then2, %if.then
>>>> +  %cmp3 = icmp ne i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp3, label %if.then4, label %if.end5
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then4:                                         ; preds = %if.end
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 2)
>>>> +  br label %if.end5
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end5:                                          ; preds = %if.then4, %if.end
>>>> +  %cmp6 = icmp sge i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp6, label %if.then7, label %if.end8
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then7:                                         ; preds = %if.end5
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 3)
>>>> +  br label %if.end8
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end8:                                          ; preds = %if.then7, %if.end5
>>>> +  %cmp9 = icmp sle i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp9, label %if.then10, label %if.end11
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then10:                                        ; preds = %if.end8
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 4)
>>>> +  br label %if.end11
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end11:                                         ; preds = %if.then10, %if.end8
>>>> +  %cmp12 = icmp sgt i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp12, label %if.then13, label %if.end14
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then13:                                        ; preds = %if.end11
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 5)
>>>> +  br label %if.end14
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end14:                                         ; preds = %if.then13, %if.end11
>>>> +  %cmp15 = icmp slt i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp15, label %if.then16, label %if.end18
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then16:                                        ; preds = %if.end14
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 6)
>>>> +  br label %if.end18
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end18:                                         ; preds = %if.end14, %if.then16, %entry
>>>> +  ret void
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +; Test that when == is false, all 6 comparisons evaluate to true or false
>>>> +; ie, a == b implies a>   b is false, but a>= b is true, and so on
>>>> +define void @testEqFalse(i32 %a, i32 %b) {
>>>> +; CHECK: @testEqFalse
>>>> +; CHECK: icmp eq i32 %a, %b
>>>> +; CHECK: call void @_Z1gi(i32 0)
>>>> +; CHECK-NOT: call void @_Z1gi(i32 1)
>>>> +; CHECK-NOT: icmp ne
>>>> +; CHECK: call void @_Z1gi(i32 2)
>>>> +; CHECK: icmp sge
>>>> +; CHECK: call void @_Z1gi(i32 3)
>>>> +; CHECK: icmp sle
>>>> +; CHECK: call void @_Z1gi(i32 4)
>>>> +; CHECK: icmp sgt
>>>> +; CHECK: call void @_Z1gi(i32 5)
>>>> +; CHECK: icmp slt
>>>> +; CHECK: call void @_Z1gi(i32 6)
>>>> +; CHECK: ret void
>>>> +entry:
>>>> +  %cmp = icmp eq i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp, label %if.then, label %if.else
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then:                                          ; preds = %entry
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 0)
>>>> +  br label %if.end18
>>>> +
>>>> +if.else:
>>>> +  %cmp1 = icmp eq i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp1, label %if.then2, label %if.end
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then2:                                         ; preds = %if.then
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 1)
>>>> +  br label %if.end
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end:                                           ; preds = %if.then2, %if.then
>>>> +  %cmp3 = icmp ne i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp3, label %if.then4, label %if.end5
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then4:                                         ; preds = %if.end
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 2)
>>>> +  br label %if.end5
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end5:                                          ; preds = %if.then4, %if.end
>>>> +  %cmp6 = icmp sge i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp6, label %if.then7, label %if.end8
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then7:                                         ; preds = %if.end5
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 3)
>>>> +  br label %if.end8
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end8:                                          ; preds = %if.then7, %if.end5
>>>> +  %cmp9 = icmp sle i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp9, label %if.then10, label %if.end11
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then10:                                        ; preds = %if.end8
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 4)
>>>> +  br label %if.end11
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end11:                                         ; preds = %if.then10, %if.end8
>>>> +  %cmp12 = icmp sgt i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp12, label %if.then13, label %if.end14
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then13:                                        ; preds = %if.end11
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 5)
>>>> +  br label %if.end14
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end14:                                         ; preds = %if.then13, %if.end11
>>>> +  %cmp15 = icmp slt i32 %a, %b
>>>> +  br i1 %cmp15, label %if.then16, label %if.end18
>>>> +
>>>> +if.then16:                                        ; preds = %if.end14
>>>> +  call void @_Z1gi(i32 6)
>>>> +  br label %if.end18
>>>> +
>>>> +if.end18:                                         ; preds = %if.end14, %if.then16, %entry
>>>> +  ret void
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +declare void @_Z1gi(i32)
>>>> 
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