[llvm] [InstCombine] optimize unnecessary sext instruction with add + cmp (PR #152291)

Gaurav Dhingra via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Aug 14 07:39:16 PDT 2025


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@@ -6381,6 +6381,82 @@ Instruction *InstCombinerImpl::foldICmpWithZextOrSext(ICmpInst &ICmp) {
   return new ICmpInst(CmpInst::ICMP_SLT, X, Constant::getNullValue(SrcTy));
 }
 
+Instruction *InstCombinerImpl::foldICmpWithSextAndAdd(ICmpInst &ICmp) {
+  Value *X;
+  Value *Y, *Z;
+  // Match the pattern: icmp ult (add (sext X), Y), Z
+  // where X is a value, Y and Z are integer constants
+  // icmp ult (add(sext(X), Y)), Z  -> icmp ult (add(X, Y)), Z
+  if (match(&ICmp, m_SpecificICmp(CmpInst::ICMP_ULT,
+                                  m_Add(m_SExt(m_Value(X)), m_Value(Y)),
+                                  m_Value(Z)))) {
+    Type *XType = X->getType();
+    if (!XType->isIntegerTy())
+      return nullptr;
+
+    unsigned XBitWidth = XType->getIntegerBitWidth();
+    auto ExtractValue = [&](Value *V, Type *TargetType,
+                            int64_t &OutValue) -> Value * {
+      if (auto *C = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(V)) {
+        OutValue = C->getSExtValue();
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gxyd wrote:

@nikic , can you kindly help me how to avoid using `int64_t` here? (You suggested in another comment that I should use APInt instead)

I've tried using:
```
OutValue = C->getValue().sextOrTrunc(TargetType->getIntegerBitWidth());
```

but I'm not sure if it's an approach in the right direction.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/152291


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