[llvm] [licm] clone metadata when hoisting conditional branch (PR #152232)
Mircea Trofin via llvm-commits
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Aug 6 12:46:16 PDT 2025
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@@ -857,9 +859,18 @@ class ControlFlowHoister {
}
// Now finally clone BI.
- ReplaceInstWithInst(
- HoistTarget->getTerminator(),
- BranchInst::Create(HoistTrueDest, HoistFalseDest, BI->getCondition()));
+ auto *NewBI =
+ BranchInst::Create(HoistTrueDest, HoistFalseDest, BI->getCondition());
+ ReplaceInstWithInst(HoistTarget->getTerminator(), NewBI);
+ // Copy all the metadata. In particular:
+ // - debug info (critical to Sample-based profiling) should be the same as
+ // the original branch, not that of HoistTarget->getTerminator(), which is
+ // what ReplaceInstWithInst would use.
+ // - md_prof should also come from the original branch - since the condition
+ // was hoisted, the branch probabilities shouldn't change.
+ if (!ProfcheckDisableMetadataFixes)
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mtrofin wrote:
For its temporary purpose, it's easier if I just control all these kinds of changes this way. I'll remove it after (basically I want to lump all fixes I can detect via profcheck, and it's OK if some aren't enabled anyway - just want to approximate the benefit)
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/152232
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