[llvm] [AA] Refine ModRefInfo taking into account `errnomem` location (PR #157495)
Nikita Popov via llvm-commits
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Sun Sep 14 13:50:17 PDT 2025
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@@ -997,6 +998,18 @@ ModRefInfo BasicAAResult::getModRefInfo(const CallBase *Call,
}
ModRefInfo Result = ArgMR | OtherMR;
+
+ // Refine writes to errno memory. We can safely exclude the errno location if
+ // the given memory location is an alloca, the size of the memory access is
+ // larger than the integer size, or if TBAA proves it does not alias errno.
+ if ((ErrnoMR | Result) != Result) {
+ if (ErrnoMR == ModRefInfo::Mod && !isa<AllocaInst>(Object) &&
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nikic wrote:
Hm, I think identified function-local is not completely right here because it also includes noalias arguments. All of alloca, noalias call and byval are fine, but I believe a noalias argument can alias errno.
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/157495
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