[llvm] [profcheck] Add unknown branch weights to expanded cmpxchg loop. (PR #165841)
Tim Gymnich via llvm-commits
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Wed Nov 5 09:48:16 PST 2025
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@@ -1686,7 +1681,12 @@ 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);
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tgymnich wrote:
```suggestion
setExplicitlyUnknownBranchWeightsIfProfiled(*CondBr, DEBUG_TYPE, *F);
```
The argument order seems wrong...
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/165841
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