[llvm] ConstantFold: drop PointeeTy when folding GEP (NFC) (PR #125562)

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Author: Ramkumar Ramachandra (artagnon)

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The PointeeTy argument is not respected. To avoid misleading callers, drop the argument.

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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/125562.diff


4 Files Affected:

- (modified) llvm/include/llvm/IR/ConstantFold.h (+1-1) 
- (modified) llvm/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp (+1-1) 
- (modified) llvm/lib/IR/ConstantFold.cpp (+1-1) 
- (modified) llvm/lib/IR/Constants.cpp (+2-2) 


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diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/IR/ConstantFold.h b/llvm/include/llvm/IR/ConstantFold.h
index 42043d365b2d3e..c667affd56e91d 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/IR/ConstantFold.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/IR/ConstantFold.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ namespace llvm {
                                           Constant *V2);
   Constant *ConstantFoldCompareInstruction(CmpInst::Predicate Predicate,
                                            Constant *C1, Constant *C2);
-  Constant *ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(Type *Ty, Constant *C,
+  Constant *ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(Constant *C,
                                       std::optional<ConstantRange> InRange,
                                       ArrayRef<Value *> Idxs);
 } // End llvm namespace
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp b/llvm/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp
index d69747e30f884d..f2da230346bbee 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.cpp
@@ -5127,7 +5127,7 @@ static Value *simplifyGEPInst(Type *SrcTy, Value *Ptr,
     return nullptr;
 
   if (!ConstantExpr::isSupportedGetElementPtr(SrcTy))
-    return ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(SrcTy, cast<Constant>(Ptr), std::nullopt,
+    return ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(cast<Constant>(Ptr), std::nullopt,
                                      Indices);
 
   auto *CE =
diff --git a/llvm/lib/IR/ConstantFold.cpp b/llvm/lib/IR/ConstantFold.cpp
index b577f69eeaba0b..c78069ade42d15 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/IR/ConstantFold.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/IR/ConstantFold.cpp
@@ -1312,7 +1312,7 @@ Constant *llvm::ConstantFoldCompareInstruction(CmpInst::Predicate Predicate,
   return nullptr;
 }
 
-Constant *llvm::ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(Type *PointeeTy, Constant *C,
+Constant *llvm::ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(Constant *C,
                                           std::optional<ConstantRange> InRange,
                                           ArrayRef<Value *> Idxs) {
   if (Idxs.empty()) return C;
diff --git a/llvm/lib/IR/Constants.cpp b/llvm/lib/IR/Constants.cpp
index 33f4dc78c6d3f9..c94d6548364291 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/IR/Constants.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/IR/Constants.cpp
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ static bool constantIsDead(const Constant *C, bool RemoveDeadUsers) {
     ReplaceableMetadataImpl::SalvageDebugInfo(*C);
     const_cast<Constant *>(C)->destroyConstant();
   }
-  
+
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -2509,7 +2509,7 @@ Constant *ConstantExpr::getGetElementPtr(Type *Ty, Constant *C,
   assert(Ty && "Must specify element type");
   assert(isSupportedGetElementPtr(Ty) && "Element type is unsupported!");
 
-  if (Constant *FC = ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(Ty, C, InRange, Idxs))
+  if (Constant *FC = ConstantFoldGetElementPtr(C, InRange, Idxs))
     return FC; // Fold a few common cases.
 
   assert(GetElementPtrInst::getIndexedType(Ty, Idxs) && "GEP indices invalid!");

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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/125562