[llvm] [profcheck] Add unknown branch weights to expanded cmpxchg loop. (PR #165841)
Jin Huang via llvm-commits
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Fri Oct 31 15:23:10 PDT 2025
https://github.com/jinhuang1102 updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/165841
>From edf9bfe865716c24000d826ebc9a0b11b7c7ba86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jin Huang <jingold at google.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:41:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [profcheck] Add unknown branch weights to expanded cmpxchg
loop.
---
llvm/lib/CodeGen/AtomicExpandPass.cpp | 11 ++++++++---
.../Transforms/AtomicExpand/AArch64/atomicrmw-fp.ll | 7 ++++++-
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AtomicExpandPass.cpp b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AtomicExpandPass.cpp
index 53f1cfe24a68d..dffb69425bb31 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AtomicExpandPass.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AtomicExpandPass.cpp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
#include "llvm/IR/MDBuilder.h"
#include "llvm/IR/MemoryModelRelaxationAnnotations.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Module.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/ProfDataUtils.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Type.h"
#include "llvm/IR/User.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Value.h"
@@ -1259,8 +1260,7 @@ Value *AtomicExpandImpl::insertRMWLLSCLoop(
BasicBlock *BB = Builder.GetInsertBlock();
Function *F = BB->getParent();
- assert(AddrAlign >=
- F->getDataLayout().getTypeStoreSize(ResultTy) &&
+ assert(AddrAlign >= F->getDataLayout().getTypeStoreSize(ResultTy) &&
"Expected at least natural alignment at this point.");
// Given: atomicrmw some_op iN* %addr, iN %incr ordering
@@ -1680,7 +1680,12 @@ Value *AtomicExpandImpl::insertRMWCmpXchgLoop(
Loaded->addIncoming(NewLoaded, LoopBB);
- Builder.CreateCondBr(Success, ExitBB, LoopBB);
+ Instruction *CondBr = Builder.CreateCondBr(Success, ExitBB, LoopBB);
+
+ // Atomic RMW expands to a cmpxchg loop, Since precise branch weights
+ // cannot be easily determined here, we mark the branch as "unknown" (50/50)
+ // to prevent misleading optimizations.
+ setExplicitlyUnknownBranchWeightsIfProfiled(*CondBr, *F, DEBUG_TYPE);
Builder.SetInsertPoint(ExitBB, ExitBB->begin());
return NewLoaded;
diff --git a/llvm/test/Transforms/AtomicExpand/AArch64/atomicrmw-fp.ll b/llvm/test/Transforms/AtomicExpand/AArch64/atomicrmw-fp.ll
index 8ffacb9bdd5f6..888351fae6e2b 100644
--- a/llvm/test/Transforms/AtomicExpand/AArch64/atomicrmw-fp.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/Transforms/AtomicExpand/AArch64/atomicrmw-fp.ll
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
; NOTE: Assertions have been autogenerated by utils/update_test_checks.py
; RUN: opt -S -mtriple=aarch64-linux-gnu -passes=atomic-expand %s | FileCheck %s
-define float @test_atomicrmw_fadd_f32(ptr %ptr, float %value) {
+define float @test_atomicrmw_fadd_f32(ptr %ptr, float %value) !prof !0 {
; CHECK-LABEL: @test_atomicrmw_fadd_f32(
+; CHECK: !prof [[PROF_0:![0-9]+]]
; CHECK-NEXT: [[TMP1:%.*]] = load float, ptr [[PTR:%.*]], align 4
; CHECK-NEXT: br label [[ATOMICRMW_START:%.*]]
; CHECK: atomicrmw.start:
@@ -336,3 +337,7 @@ define <2 x half> @atomicrmw_fminimum_2_x_half(ptr %ptr, <2 x half> %val) {
%res = atomicrmw fminimum ptr %ptr, <2 x half> %val seq_cst
ret <2 x half> %res
}
+
+!0 = !{!"function_entry_count", i64 1000}
+; CHECK: [[PROF_0]] = !{!"function_entry_count", i64 1000}
+; CHECK: [[PROF_1]] = !{!"unknown", !"atomic-expand"}
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