[llvm] [SimplifyCFG] Add foldCondStoreToSelect optimization (PR #207654)
Karthika Devi C via llvm-commits
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Sat Jul 11 21:35:19 PDT 2026
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@@ -4292,6 +4292,287 @@ static StoreInst *findUniqueStoreInBlocks(BasicBlock *BB1, BasicBlock *BB2) {
return S;
}
+/// Return true if two pointer-producing values refer to the same address.
+/// Strips pointer casts and matches identical GEPs with the same base and
+/// indices.
+static bool isSameGEPAddress(Value *A, Value *B) {
+ if (A == B)
+ return true;
+ A = A->stripPointerCasts();
+ B = B->stripPointerCasts();
+ if (A == B)
+ return true;
+ auto *GA = dyn_cast<GetElementPtrInst>(A);
+ auto *GB = dyn_cast<GetElementPtrInst>(B);
+ if (!GA || !GB)
+ return false;
+ if (GA->getPointerOperand()->stripPointerCasts() !=
+ GB->getPointerOperand()->stripPointerCasts())
+ return false;
+ if (GA->getSourceElementType() != GB->getSourceElementType())
+ return false;
+ if (GA->getNumIndices() != GB->getNumIndices())
+ return false;
+ return std::equal(GA->idx_begin(), GA->idx_end(), GB->idx_begin());
+}
+
+/// Find the unique simple store in \p BB. Returns nullptr if there is no
+/// store, if there are multiple stores, or if the store is not simple.
+static StoreInst *findUniqueSimpleStoreInBlock(BasicBlock *BB) {
+ StoreInst *Found = nullptr;
+ for (Instruction &I : *BB) {
+ auto *SI = dyn_cast<StoreInst>(&I);
+ if (!SI)
+ continue;
+ if (!SI->isSimple() || Found)
+ return nullptr;
+ Found = SI;
+ }
+ return Found;
+}
+
+/// Return true if none of the non-terminator, non-store instructions in \p BB
+/// are too expensive to speculate. Uses TTI::isExpensiveToSpeculativelyExecute
+/// which is the established LLVM norm for this check (e.g. CodeGenPrepare).
+/// \p FoldedStore is the store being folded and is considered free.
+static bool isBlockCheapToSpeculate(BasicBlock *BB, StoreInst *FoldedStore,
+ const TargetTransformInfo &TTI) {
+ for (Instruction &I : *BB) {
+ if (I.isTerminator())
+ continue;
+ if (&I == FoldedStore)
+ continue;
+ if (TTI.isExpensiveToSpeculativelyExecute(&I))
+ return false;
+ }
+ return true;
+}
+
+/// Fold a triangle+diamond CFG pattern where all three branches store to the
+/// same address into a single select+store in the head block.
+///
+/// HeadBB: br i1 %cond1, ThenBB, ElseBB
+/// ThenBB: store VThen, addr; br MergeBB
+/// ElseBB: [cheap instrs]; br i1 %cond2, ElseThenBB, ElseElseBB
+/// ElseThenBB: store VElseThen, addr; br MergeBB
+/// ElseElseBB: store VElseElse, addr; br MergeBB
+///
+/// Transforms to:
+/// HeadBB: [hoisted ElseBB instrs]
+/// %sel = select cond1, VThen, (select cond2, VElseThen, VElseElse)
+/// store %sel, addr
+/// br MergeBB
+///
+/// The profitability check uses TTI::isExpensiveToSpeculativelyExecute on the
+/// four speculated blocks (ThenBB, ElseBB, ElseThenBB, ElseElseBB) — HeadBB
+/// instructions already execute unconditionally so they are not checked.
+static bool foldCondStoreToSelectImpl(CondBrInst *BI, DomTreeUpdater *DTU,
+ const TargetTransformInfo &TTI) {
+ BasicBlock *HeadBB = BI->getParent();
+ BasicBlock *ThenBB = BI->getSuccessor(0);
+ BasicBlock *ElseBB = BI->getSuccessor(1);
+
+ // ThenBB: single predecessor (HeadBB), one simple store, unconditional
+ // branch to MergeBB.
+ if (ThenBB->getSinglePredecessor() != HeadBB)
+ return false;
+ UncondBrInst *ThenTerm = dyn_cast<UncondBrInst>(ThenBB->getTerminator());
+ if (!ThenTerm)
+ return false;
+ BasicBlock *MergeBB = ThenTerm->getSuccessor(0);
+
+ StoreInst *ThenStore = findUniqueSimpleStoreInBlock(ThenBB);
+ if (!ThenStore)
+ return false;
+
+ // ElseBB: single predecessor (HeadBB), conditional branch to two leaf
+ // blocks. May contain cheap instructions before the branch (e.g. icmp).
+ if (ElseBB->getSinglePredecessor() != HeadBB)
+ return false;
+ CondBrInst *ElseTerm = dyn_cast<CondBrInst>(ElseBB->getTerminator());
+ if (!ElseTerm)
+ return false;
+
+ // Collect non-terminator instructions in ElseBB to hoist into HeadBB.
+ // They must be side-effect-free and not read/write memory.
+ SmallVector<Instruction *, 4> ElseBBInstsToHoist;
+ for (Instruction &I : *ElseBB) {
+ if (&I == ElseTerm)
+ break;
+ if (I.mayHaveSideEffects() || I.mayReadOrWriteMemory())
+ return false;
+ ElseBBInstsToHoist.push_back(&I);
+ }
+
+ BasicBlock *ElseThenBB = ElseTerm->getSuccessor(0);
+ BasicBlock *ElseElseBB = ElseTerm->getSuccessor(1);
+
+ // Each leaf block: single predecessor (ElseBB), one simple store,
+ // unconditional branch to MergeBB.
+ auto CheckLeafBlock = [&](BasicBlock *BB, StoreInst *&Store) -> bool {
+ if (BB->getSinglePredecessor() != ElseBB)
+ return false;
+ UncondBrInst *Term = dyn_cast<UncondBrInst>(BB->getTerminator());
+ if (!Term || Term->getSuccessor(0) != MergeBB)
+ return false;
+ Store = findUniqueSimpleStoreInBlock(BB);
+ return Store != nullptr;
+ };
+
+ StoreInst *ElseThenStore, *ElseElseStore;
+ if (!CheckLeafBlock(ElseThenBB, ElseThenStore) ||
+ !CheckLeafBlock(ElseElseBB, ElseElseStore))
+ return false;
+
+ // Bail out if any of the blocks contain PHI nodes. These are single-
+ // predecessor blocks so PHIs here are degenerate and not expected in
+ // well-optimized IR.
+ if (!ThenBB->phis().empty() || !ElseBB->phis().empty() ||
+ !ElseThenBB->phis().empty() || !ElseElseBB->phis().empty())
+ return false;
+
+ // All three stores must write to the same logical address and have the same
+ // value type.
+ Value *Addr = ThenStore->getPointerOperand();
+ if (!isSameGEPAddress(Addr, ElseThenStore->getPointerOperand()) ||
+ !isSameGEPAddress(Addr, ElseElseStore->getPointerOperand()))
+ return false;
+
+ Type *StoreTy = ThenStore->getValueOperand()->getType();
+ if (ElseThenStore->getValueOperand()->getType() != StoreTy ||
+ ElseElseStore->getValueOperand()->getType() != StoreTy)
+ return false;
+
+ // Profitability: reject if any of the four speculated blocks contains an
+ // instruction that is expensive to execute speculatively (e.g. fdiv).
+ // HeadBB is excluded — its instructions already run unconditionally.
+ if (!isBlockCheapToSpeculate(ThenBB, ThenStore, TTI) ||
+ !isBlockCheapToSpeculate(ElseBB, nullptr, TTI) ||
+ !isBlockCheapToSpeculate(ElseThenBB, ElseThenStore, TTI) ||
+ !isBlockCheapToSpeculate(ElseElseBB, ElseElseStore, TTI))
+ return false;
+
+ // MergeBB PHI nodes: all three leaf predecessors must supply the same value
+ // (since we're collapsing them into HeadBB).
+ for (PHINode &PHI : MergeBB->phis()) {
+ Value *Val = nullptr;
+ for (BasicBlock *Pred : {ThenBB, ElseThenBB, ElseElseBB}) {
+ int Idx = PHI.getBasicBlockIndex(Pred);
+ if (Idx < 0)
+ continue;
+ Value *InVal = PHI.getIncomingValue(Idx);
+ if (!Val)
+ Val = InVal;
+ else if (Val != InVal)
+ return false;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // All checks passed. Build select+store in HeadBB.
+ errs() << "[foldCondStore] firing in function: "
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kartcq wrote:
Hi @mjulian31 , I have added the test case as suggested. Thanks for the comment.
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/207654
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