[llvm] [ADT] Simplify popcount with constexpr if (NFC) (PR #143339)

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Author: Kazu Hirata (kazutakahirata)

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<summary>Changes</summary>

Without this patch, we implement 4-byte and 8-byte popcount as
structs.

This patch replaces the template trick with constexpr if, putting the
entire logic in the body of popcount.


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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/143339.diff


1 Files Affected:

- (modified) llvm/include/llvm/ADT/bit.h (+9-19) 


``````````diff
diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/bit.h b/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/bit.h
index b952825e574bc..d6e33c3e6133a 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/bit.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/bit.h
@@ -300,11 +300,12 @@ template <typename T> [[nodiscard]] T bit_ceil(T Value) {
   return T(1) << llvm::bit_width<T>(Value - 1u);
 }
 
-namespace detail {
-template <typename T, std::size_t SizeOfT> struct PopulationCounter {
-  static int count(T Value) {
-    // Generic version, forward to 32 bits.
-    static_assert(SizeOfT <= 4, "Not implemented!");
+/// Count the number of set bits in a value.
+/// Ex. popcount(0xF000F000) = 8
+/// Returns 0 if the word is zero.
+template <typename T, typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_unsigned_v<T>>>
+[[nodiscard]] inline int popcount(T Value) noexcept {
+  if constexpr (sizeof(T) <= 4) {
 #if defined(__GNUC__)
     return (int)__builtin_popcount(Value);
 #else
@@ -313,11 +314,7 @@ template <typename T, std::size_t SizeOfT> struct PopulationCounter {
     v = (v & 0x33333333) + ((v >> 2) & 0x33333333);
     return int(((v + (v >> 4) & 0xF0F0F0F) * 0x1010101) >> 24);
 #endif
-  }
-};
-
-template <typename T> struct PopulationCounter<T, 8> {
-  static int count(T Value) {
+  } else if constexpr (sizeof(T) <= 8) {
 #if defined(__GNUC__)
     return (int)__builtin_popcountll(Value);
 #else
@@ -327,16 +324,9 @@ template <typename T> struct PopulationCounter<T, 8> {
     v = (v + (v >> 4)) & 0x0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0FULL;
     return int((uint64_t)(v * 0x0101010101010101ULL) >> 56);
 #endif
+  } else {
+    static_assert(sizeof(T) == 0, "T must be 8 bytes or less");
   }
-};
-} // namespace detail
-
-/// Count the number of set bits in a value.
-/// Ex. popcount(0xF000F000) = 8
-/// Returns 0 if the word is zero.
-template <typename T, typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_unsigned_v<T>>>
-[[nodiscard]] inline int popcount(T Value) noexcept {
-  return detail::PopulationCounter<T, sizeof(T)>::count(Value);
 }
 
 // Forward-declare rotr so that rotl can use it.

``````````

</details>


https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/143339


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