[PATCH] D11995: [SimplifyCFG] Prune code from a provably unreachable switch default
Sanjoy Das via llvm-commits
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Wed Aug 12 15:25:13 PDT 2015
sanjoy added inline comments.
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Comment at: lib/Transforms/Utils/SimplifyCFG.cpp:3256
@@ +3255,3 @@
+ if (HasDefault && DeadCases.empty() &&
+ SI->getNumCases() >= pow(2,Bits)) {
+ DEBUG(dbgs() << "SimplifyCFG: switch default is dead.\n");
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sanjoy wrote:
> Can `SI->getNumCases()` ever be `> pow(2, Bits)`?
>
> I don't think checking for `>=` is sufficient if `switch`es allow duplicate cases, if that's how number of case can be greater than 2^Bits.
> I don't think checking for >= is sufficient if switches allow duplicate cases, if that's how number of case can be greater than 2^Bits.
I had missed your note in the commit message -- given that duplicate values are prohibited, I think it should be sufficient to check for equality.
http://reviews.llvm.org/D11995
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