[llvm] [GlobalISel] Add computeNumSignBits for SHL (PR #152067)

Yi-Chi Lee via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Sat Sep 6 08:51:36 PDT 2025


https://github.com/yichi170 updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/152067

>From a7dcbc9edc37396c4108580055778486a2947beb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yi-Chi Lee <yichi170 at gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2025 14:01:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] [GlobalISel] Add computeNumSignBits for SHL

---
 .../CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp |  33 ++++++
 .../AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir      | 110 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 143 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir

diff --git a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp
index 974fc40de6222..b27aa475e13d4 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp
@@ -1892,6 +1892,38 @@ unsigned GISelValueTracking::computeNumSignBits(Register R,
       FirstAnswer = std::min<uint64_t>(FirstAnswer + *C, TyBits);
     break;
   }
+  case TargetOpcode::G_SHL: {
+    Register Src1 = MI.getOperand(1).getReg();
+    Register Src2 = MI.getOperand(2).getReg();
+    if (std::optional<ConstantRange> ShAmtRange =
+            getValidShiftAmountRange(Src2, DemandedElts, Depth + 1)) {
+      uint64_t MaxShAmt = ShAmtRange->getUnsignedMax().getZExtValue();
+      uint64_t MinShAmt = ShAmtRange->getUnsignedMin().getZExtValue();
+
+      MachineInstr &ExtMI = *MRI.getVRegDef(Src1);
+      unsigned ExtOpc = ExtMI.getOpcode();
+
+      if (ExtOpc == TargetOpcode::G_SEXT || ExtOpc == TargetOpcode::G_ZEXT ||
+          ExtOpc == TargetOpcode::G_ANYEXT) {
+        LLT ExtTy = MRI.getType(Src1);
+        Register Extendee = ExtMI.getOperand(1).getReg();
+        LLT ExtendeeTy = MRI.getType(Extendee);
+        uint64_t SizeDiff =
+            ExtTy.getScalarSizeInBits() - ExtendeeTy.getScalarSizeInBits();
+
+        if (SizeDiff <= MinShAmt) {
+          unsigned Tmp =
+              SizeDiff + computeNumSignBits(Extendee, DemandedElts, Depth + 1);
+          if (MaxShAmt < Tmp)
+            return Tmp - MaxShAmt;
+        }
+      }
+      unsigned Tmp = computeNumSignBits(Src1, DemandedElts, Depth + 1);
+      if (MaxShAmt < Tmp)
+        return Tmp - MaxShAmt;
+    }
+    break;
+  }
   case TargetOpcode::G_TRUNC: {
     Register Src = MI.getOperand(1).getReg();
     LLT SrcTy = MRI.getType(Src);
@@ -2051,6 +2083,7 @@ unsigned GISelValueTracking::computeNumSignBits(Register R,
   // Okay, we know that the sign bit in Mask is set.  Use CLO to determine
   // the number of identical bits in the top of the input value.
   Mask <<= Mask.getBitWidth() - TyBits;
+  LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() << "Mask.countl_one(): " << Mask.countl_one() << "\n");
   return std::max(FirstAnswer, Mask.countl_one());
 }
 
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9e9c1413259fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+# NOTE: Assertions have been autogenerated by utils/update_givaluetracking_test_checks.py UTC_ARGS: --version 5
+# RUN: llc -mtriple aarch64 -passes="print<gisel-value-tracking>" %s -o - 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
+
+---
+name:            Cst
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @Cst
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:11100000 SignBits:3
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:00000010 SignBits:6
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:10000000 SignBits:1
+    %0:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 224
+    %1:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 2
+    %2:_(s8) = G_SHL %0, %1
+...
+---
+name:            CstBig
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @CstBig
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:11111001 SignBits:5
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:00000110 SignBits:5
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:01000000 SignBits:1
+    %0:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 249
+    %1:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 6
+    %2:_(s8) = G_SHL %0, %1
+...
+---
+name:            ScalarVar
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @ScalarVar
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+    %0:_(s8) = COPY $b0
+    %1:_(s8) = COPY $b1
+    %2:_(s8) = G_SHL %0, %1
+...
+---
+name:            ScalarCst
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @ScalarCst
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:00000011 SignBits:6
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:?????000 SignBits:1
+    %0:_(s8) = COPY $b0
+    %1:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 3
+    %2:_(s8) = G_SHL %0, %1
+...
+---
+name:            VectorVar
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @VectorVar
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+    %0:_(<4 x s16>) = COPY $d0
+    %1:_(<4 x s16>) = COPY $d1
+    %2:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %0, %1
+...
+---
+name:            VectorCst
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @VectorCst
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:0000000000000011 SignBits:14
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:0000000000000011 SignBits:14
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:?????????????000 SignBits:1
+    %0:_(<4 x s16>) = COPY $d0
+    %1:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 3
+    %2:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %1, %1, %1, %1
+    %3:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %0, %2
+...
+---
+name:            VectorCst36
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @VectorCst36
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:0000000000000011 SignBits:14
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:0000000000000110 SignBits:13
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:0000000000000?1? SignBits:13
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:0000000000000?1? SignBits:13
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %4:_ KnownBits:000000????????00 SignBits:7
+    %0:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 3
+    %1:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 6
+    %2:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %0, %1, %1, %0
+    %3:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %0, %1, %1, %0
+    %4:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %2, %3
+...
+
+---
+name:            VectorCst3unknown
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @VectorCst3unknown
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:0000000000000011 SignBits:14
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %4:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:1
+    %0:_(<4 x s16>) = COPY $d0
+    %2:_(s16) = COPY $h0
+    %1:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 3
+    %3:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %1, %2, %2, %1
+    %4:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %0, %3
+...

>From 16f468872a85ec79acd8502541f1d06bbfa55383 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yichi170 <yichi170 at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 21:44:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update test and comment

---
 .../CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp |  7 +-
 .../AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir      | 72 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp
index b27aa475e13d4..0cf44e02254de 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/GlobalISel/GISelValueTracking.cpp
@@ -1903,6 +1903,11 @@ unsigned GISelValueTracking::computeNumSignBits(Register R,
       MachineInstr &ExtMI = *MRI.getVRegDef(Src1);
       unsigned ExtOpc = ExtMI.getOpcode();
 
+      // Try to look through ZERO/SIGN/ANY_EXTEND. If all extended bits are
+      // shifted out, then we can compute the number of sign bits for the
+      // operand being extended. A future improvement could be to pass along the
+      // "shifted left by" information in the recursive calls to
+      // ComputeKnownSignBits. Allowing us to handle this more generically.
       if (ExtOpc == TargetOpcode::G_SEXT || ExtOpc == TargetOpcode::G_ZEXT ||
           ExtOpc == TargetOpcode::G_ANYEXT) {
         LLT ExtTy = MRI.getType(Src1);
@@ -1918,6 +1923,7 @@ unsigned GISelValueTracking::computeNumSignBits(Register R,
             return Tmp - MaxShAmt;
         }
       }
+      // shl destroys sign bits, ensure it doesn't shift out all sign bits.
       unsigned Tmp = computeNumSignBits(Src1, DemandedElts, Depth + 1);
       if (MaxShAmt < Tmp)
         return Tmp - MaxShAmt;
@@ -2083,7 +2089,6 @@ unsigned GISelValueTracking::computeNumSignBits(Register R,
   // Okay, we know that the sign bit in Mask is set.  Use CLO to determine
   // the number of identical bits in the top of the input value.
   Mask <<= Mask.getBitWidth() - TyBits;
-  LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() << "Mask.countl_one(): " << Mask.countl_one() << "\n");
   return std::max(FirstAnswer, Mask.countl_one());
 }
 
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
index 9e9c1413259fa..a98fca9620945 100644
--- a/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
@@ -26,6 +26,38 @@ body:             |
     %2:_(s8) = G_SHL %0, %1
 ...
 ---
+name:            CstSext
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @CstSext
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:10000001 SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:00000100 SignBits:5
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:11111000 SignBits:5
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:00000011 SignBits:6
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %4:_ KnownBits:11000000 SignBits:2
+    %0:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 129
+    %1:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 4
+    %2:_(s8) = G_ASHR %0, %1
+    %3:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 3
+    %4:_(s8) = G_SHL %2, %3
+...
+---
+name:            CstSextBig
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @CstSextBig
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:10000001 SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:00000100 SignBits:5
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:11111000 SignBits:5
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:00000110 SignBits:5
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %4:_ KnownBits:00000000 SignBits:8
+    %0:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 129
+    %1:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 4
+    %2:_(s8) = G_ASHR %0, %1
+    %3:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 6
+    %4:_(s8) = G_SHL %2, %3
+...
+---
 name:            ScalarVar
 body:             |
   bb.1:
@@ -108,3 +140,43 @@ body:             |
     %3:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %1, %2, %2, %1
     %4:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %0, %3
 ...
+---
+name:            VectorSext
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @VectorSext
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:11101110 SignBits:3
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:1111111111101110 SignBits:11
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:1111111111101110 SignBits:11
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:0000000000000011 SignBits:14
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %4:_ KnownBits:0000000000000110 SignBits:13
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %5:_ KnownBits:0000000000000?1? SignBits:13
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %6:_ KnownBits:1111??11?????000 SignBits:5
+    %0:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 238
+    %1:_(s16) = G_SEXT %0(s8)
+    %2:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %1, %1, %1, %1
+    %3:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 3
+    %4:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 6
+    %5:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %3, %4, %4, %3
+    %6:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %2, %5
+...
+---
+name:            VectorSextBig
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @VectorSextBig
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:11101110 SignBits:3
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:1111111111101110 SignBits:11
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:1111111111101110 SignBits:11
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:0000000000001000 SignBits:12
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %4:_ KnownBits:0000000000001001 SignBits:12
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %5:_ KnownBits:000000000000100? SignBits:12
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %6:_ KnownBits:11??11?000000000 SignBits:2
+    %0:_(s8) = G_CONSTANT i8 238
+    %1:_(s16) = G_SEXT %0(s8)
+    %2:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %1, %1, %1, %1
+    %3:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 8
+    %4:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 9
+    %5:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %3, %4, %4, %3
+    %6:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %2, %5
+...

>From 1cd9f89df1f8868dda1558ab526496b5f3868124 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yichi170 <yichi170 at gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2025 10:51:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update testcases

---
 .../AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir      | 60 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 60 insertions(+)

diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
index a98fca9620945..61d1c4375bd6e 100644
--- a/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/GlobalISel/knownbits-shl.mir
@@ -180,3 +180,63 @@ body:             |
     %5:_(<4 x s16>) = G_BUILD_VECTOR %3, %4, %4, %3
     %6:_(<4 x s16>) = G_SHL %2, %5
 ...
+---
+name:            SHLless
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @SHLless
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:9
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:0000000000000011 SignBits:14
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:?????????????000 SignBits:6
+    %0:_(s8) = COPY $b0
+    %1:_(s16) = G_SEXT %0(s8)
+    %2:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 3
+    %3:_(s16) = G_SHL %1, %2
+...
+---
+name:            SHLeq
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @SHLeq
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:9
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:0000000000001000 SignBits:12
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:????????00000000 SignBits:1
+    %0:_(s8) = COPY $b0
+    %1:_(s16) = G_SEXT %0(s8)
+    %2:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 8
+    %3:_(s16) = G_SHL %1, %2
+...
+---
+name:            SHLmore
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @SHLmore
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:???????????????? SignBits:9
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:0000000000001101 SignBits:12
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:???0000000000000 SignBits:1
+    %0:_(s8) = COPY $b0
+    %1:_(s16) = G_SEXT %0(s8)
+    %2:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 13
+    %3:_(s16) = G_SHL %1, %2
+...
+---
+name:            SignBitsThroughZext
+body:             |
+  bb.1:
+  ; CHECK-LABEL: name: @SignBitsThroughZext
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %0:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:1
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %1:_ KnownBits:0000000000000011 SignBits:14
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %2:_ KnownBits:???????? SignBits:4
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %3:_ KnownBits:00000000???????? SignBits:8
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %4:_ KnownBits:0000000000001000 SignBits:12
+  ; CHECK-NEXT: %5:_ KnownBits:????????00000000 SignBits:4
+    %0:_(s8) = COPY $b0
+    %1:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 3
+    %2:_(s8) = G_ASHR %0, %1
+    %3:_(s16) = G_ZEXT %2
+    %4:_(s16) = G_CONSTANT i16 8
+    %5:_(s16) = G_SHL %3, %4
+...



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