[llvm] [SCEV] Remove ControlsOnlyExit only used for unsimplified IR. (PR #195052)

Florian Hahn via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Fri May 1 02:48:14 PDT 2026


https://github.com/fhahn updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/195052

>From bbac09463588d5d831bf0728ad62900a914826ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Hahn <flo at fhahn.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:18:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [SCEV] Remove ControlsOnlyExit only used for unsimplified IR.

ControlsOnlyExit is only set to true for And/Or with a neutral element,
i.e. unsimplified IR. Remove the complexity, relying on IR
simplifications instead.
---
 llvm/include/llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h  |  7 ++--
 llvm/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.cpp         | 18 +++------
 .../trip-count-andor-selectform.ll            | 40 ++++++++-----------
 .../ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor.ll       | 40 ++++++++-----------
 .../LoopVectorize/RISCV/pointer-induction.ll  |  6 +--
 ...irst-order-recurrence-dead-instructions.ll |  2 +-
 .../LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence.ll   |  2 +-
 7 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)

diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h b/llvm/include/llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h
index 5c01da0855f66..35264ffc439bb 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h
@@ -2104,9 +2104,10 @@ class ScalarEvolution {
                                          Value *ExitCond, bool ExitIfTrue,
                                          bool ControlsOnlyExit,
                                          bool AllowPredicates);
-  std::optional<ScalarEvolution::ExitLimit> computeExitLimitFromCondFromBinOp(
-      ExitLimitCacheTy &Cache, const Loop *L, Value *ExitCond, bool ExitIfTrue,
-      bool ControlsOnlyExit, bool AllowPredicates);
+  std::optional<ScalarEvolution::ExitLimit>
+  computeExitLimitFromCondFromBinOp(ExitLimitCacheTy &Cache, const Loop *L,
+                                    Value *ExitCond, bool ExitIfTrue,
+                                    bool AllowPredicates);
 
   /// Compute the number of times the backedge of the specified loop will
   /// execute if its exit condition were a conditional branch of the ICmpInst
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.cpp b/llvm/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.cpp
index 676292ebe0346..03937e3ef631a 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.cpp
@@ -9298,7 +9298,7 @@ ScalarEvolution::ExitLimit ScalarEvolution::computeExitLimitFromCondImpl(
     bool ControlsOnlyExit, bool AllowPredicates) {
   // Handle BinOp conditions (And, Or).
   if (auto LimitFromBinOp = computeExitLimitFromCondFromBinOp(
-          Cache, L, ExitCond, ExitIfTrue, ControlsOnlyExit, AllowPredicates))
+          Cache, L, ExitCond, ExitIfTrue, AllowPredicates))
     return *LimitFromBinOp;
 
   // With an icmp, it may be feasible to compute an exact backedge-taken count.
@@ -9356,9 +9356,11 @@ ScalarEvolution::ExitLimit ScalarEvolution::computeExitLimitFromCondImpl(
 }
 
 std::optional<ScalarEvolution::ExitLimit>
-ScalarEvolution::computeExitLimitFromCondFromBinOp(
-    ExitLimitCacheTy &Cache, const Loop *L, Value *ExitCond, bool ExitIfTrue,
-    bool ControlsOnlyExit, bool AllowPredicates) {
+ScalarEvolution::computeExitLimitFromCondFromBinOp(ExitLimitCacheTy &Cache,
+                                                   const Loop *L,
+                                                   Value *ExitCond,
+                                                   bool ExitIfTrue,
+                                                   bool AllowPredicates) {
   // Check if the controlling expression for this loop is an And or Or.
   Value *Op0, *Op1;
   bool IsAnd;
@@ -9369,14 +9371,6 @@ ScalarEvolution::computeExitLimitFromCondFromBinOp(
   else
     return std::nullopt;
 
-  // Be robust against unsimplified IR for the form "op i1 X, NeutralElement".
-  const Constant *NeutralElement = ConstantInt::get(ExitCond->getType(), IsAnd);
-  if (Op0 == NeutralElement)
-    std::swap(Op0, Op1);
-  if (Op1 == NeutralElement)
-    return computeExitLimitFromCondCached(Cache, L, Op0, ExitIfTrue,
-                                          ControlsOnlyExit, AllowPredicates);
-
   // A sub-condition of a non-trivial binop never solely controls the exit,
   // whether we exit always depends on both conditions.
   ExitLimit EL0 = computeExitLimitFromCondCached(
diff --git a/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor-selectform.ll b/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor-selectform.ll
index 7e052d65d1c8e..26f00ea5ca36a 100644
--- a/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor-selectform.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor-selectform.ll
@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ target triple = "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
 define void @unsimplified_and1(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_and1'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_and1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -29,10 +28,9 @@ leave:
 define void @unsimplified_and2(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_and2'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_and2
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -137,10 +135,9 @@ leave:
 define void @unsimplified_or3(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_or3'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_or3
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -159,10 +156,9 @@ leave:
 define void @unsimplified_or4(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_or4'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_or4
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -181,10 +177,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_and1(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_and1'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_and1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -203,10 +198,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_and2(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_and2'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_and2
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -311,10 +305,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_or3(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_or3'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_or3
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -333,10 +326,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_or4(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_or4'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_or4
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
diff --git a/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor.ll b/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor.ll
index 8df88f2d58621..34bf853b6be02 100644
--- a/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/Analysis/ScalarEvolution/trip-count-andor.ll
@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ target triple = "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
 define void @unsimplified_and1(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_and1'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_and1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -29,10 +28,9 @@ leave:
 define void @unsimplified_and2(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_and2'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_and2
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -137,10 +135,9 @@ leave:
 define void @unsimplified_or3(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_or3'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_or3
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -159,10 +156,9 @@ leave:
 define void @unsimplified_or4(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'unsimplified_or4'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @unsimplified_or4
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -181,10 +177,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_and1(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_and1'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_and1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -203,10 +198,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_and2(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_and2'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_and2
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable constant max backedge-taken count.
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable symbolic max backedge-taken count.
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -311,10 +305,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_or3(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_or3'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_or3
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
@@ -333,10 +326,9 @@ leave:
 define void @reversed_or4(i32 %n) {
 ; CHECK-LABEL: 'reversed_or4'
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Determining loop execution counts for: @reversed_or4
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: backedge-taken count is %n
+; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Unpredictable backedge-taken count.
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: constant max backedge-taken count is i32 -1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: symbolic max backedge-taken count is %n
-; CHECK-NEXT:  Loop %loop: Trip multiple is 1
 ;
 entry:
   br label %loop
diff --git a/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/RISCV/pointer-induction.ll b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/RISCV/pointer-induction.ll
index 786ef735fc7ad..f24cefa295138 100644
--- a/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/RISCV/pointer-induction.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/RISCV/pointer-induction.ll
@@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ define i1 @scalarize_ptr_induction(ptr %start, ptr %end, ptr noalias %dst, i1 %c
 ; CHECK-NEXT:    store i64 [[MUL2]], ptr [[DST]], align 1
 ; CHECK-NEXT:    [[PTR_IV_NEXT]] = getelementptr nusw i8, ptr [[PTR_IV]], i64 12
 ; CHECK-NEXT:    [[CMP:%.*]] = icmp eq ptr [[PTR_IV_NEXT]], [[END]]
-; CHECK-NEXT:    [[OR_COND:%.*]] = select i1 [[CMP]], i1 true, i1 false
-; CHECK-NEXT:    br i1 [[OR_COND]], label %[[EXIT]], label %[[LOOP]], !llvm.loop [[LOOP9:![0-9]+]]
+; CHECK-NEXT:    br i1 [[CMP]], label %[[EXIT]], label %[[LOOP]], !llvm.loop [[LOOP9:![0-9]+]]
 ; CHECK:       [[EXIT]]:
 ; CHECK-NEXT:    [[CMP_LCSSA:%.*]] = phi i1 [ [[CMP]], %[[LOOP]] ], [ [[TMP25]], %[[MIDDLE_BLOCK]] ]
 ; CHECK-NEXT:    ret i1 [[CMP_LCSSA]]
@@ -148,8 +147,7 @@ loop:
   store i64 %mul2, ptr %dst, align 1
   %ptr.iv.next = getelementptr nusw i8, ptr %ptr.iv, i64 12
   %cmp = icmp eq ptr %ptr.iv.next, %end
-  %or.cond = select i1 %cmp, i1 true, i1 false
-  br i1 %or.cond, label %exit, label %loop
+  br i1 %cmp, label %exit, label %loop
 
 exit:
   ret i1 %cmp
diff --git a/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence-dead-instructions.ll b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence-dead-instructions.ll
index 3b38ba28ae170..db6aa937120c3 100644
--- a/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence-dead-instructions.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence-dead-instructions.ll
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ loop:
   %for = phi i32 [ 0, %entry ], [ %for.prev, %loop ]
   %cmp = icmp eq i32 %for, 15
   %C = icmp eq i1 %cmp, true
-  %vec.dead = and i1 %C, 1
+  %vec.dead = and i1 %C, %cmp
   %iv.next = add i16 %iv, 1
   %B1 = or i16 %iv.next, %iv.next
   %B3 = and i1 %cmp, %C
diff --git a/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence.ll b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence.ll
index 4fde816fc1419..c373b97d8b962 100644
--- a/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopVectorize/first-order-recurrence.ll
@@ -3329,7 +3329,7 @@ loop:
   %for = phi i32 [ 0, %entry ], [ %for.prev, %loop ]
   %cmp = icmp eq i32 %for, 15
   %C = icmp eq i1 %cmp, true
-  %vec.dead = and i1 %C, 1
+  %vec.dead = and i1 %C, %cmp
   %iv.next = add i16 %iv, 1
   %B1 = or i16 %iv.next, %iv.next
   %B3 = and i1 %cmp, %C



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