[llvm] [VPlan] Use NeedsSingleScalar consistently for ::get (NFC). (PR #226494)

Florian Hahn via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Fri Sep 25 06:46:40 PDT 2026


https://github.com/fhahn created https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/226494

IsScalar/IsSingleScalar as used currently may be consfusing, as it could be read as implying that the VPValue is a single-scalar, see https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/226153.

But here it means that the caller only needs a single scalar. Update wording.

>From f3efd0cb5668aec6bff5b606e803a9d423c61246 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Hahn <flo at fhahn.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:14:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [VPlan] Use NeedsSingleScalar consistently for ::get (NFC).

IsScalar/IsSingleScalar as used currently may be consfusing, as it could
be read as implying that the VPValue is a single-scalar, see
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/226153.

But here it means that the caller only needs a single scalar. Update
wording.
---
 llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlan.cpp       | 10 +++---
 llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanHelpers.h  |  7 ++--
 .../lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanRecipes.cpp | 32 ++++++++++---------
 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlan.cpp b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlan.cpp
index 80d98af8354d2..3cdad5161321a 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlan.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlan.cpp
@@ -279,10 +279,10 @@ Value *VPTransformState::get(const VPValue *Def, const VPLane &Lane) {
   return Extract;
 }
 
-Value *VPTransformState::get(const VPValue *Def, bool NeedsScalar) {
+Value *VPTransformState::get(const VPValue *Def, bool NeedsSingleScalar) {
   assert(!isa<VPRegionValue>(Def) &&
          "VPRegionValue must be materialized before VPTransformState::get");
-  if (NeedsScalar) {
+  if (NeedsSingleScalar) {
     assert((VF.isScalar() || isa<VPIRValue, VPSymbolicValue>(Def) ||
             hasVectorValue(Def) || !vputils::onlyFirstLaneUsed(Def) ||
             (hasScalarValue(Def, VPLane(0)) &&
@@ -350,12 +350,12 @@ void VPTransformState::fixupHeaderPhis() {
 
     for (VPRecipeBase &R : Header->phis()) {
       auto *PhiR = cast<VPSingleDefRecipe>(&R);
-      bool NeedsScalar =
+      bool NeedsSingleScalar =
           isa<VPPhi>(PhiR) || (isa<VPReductionPHIRecipe>(PhiR) &&
                                cast<VPReductionPHIRecipe>(PhiR)->isInLoop());
 
-      Value *Phi = get(PhiR, NeedsScalar);
-      Value *Val = get(PhiR->getOperand(1), NeedsScalar);
+      Value *Phi = get(PhiR, NeedsSingleScalar);
+      Value *Val = get(PhiR->getOperand(1), NeedsSingleScalar);
       cast<PHINode>(Phi)->addIncoming(Val, VectorLatchBB);
     }
   }
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanHelpers.h b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanHelpers.h
index b991dd12d3e34..64536f31f2c25 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanHelpers.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanHelpers.h
@@ -210,9 +210,10 @@ struct VPTransformState {
     DenseMap<const VPValue *, SmallVector<Value *, 4>> VPV2Scalars;
   } Data;
 
-  /// Get the generated vector Value for a given VPValue \p Def if \p IsScalar
-  /// is false, otherwise return the generated scalar. \See set.
-  Value *get(const VPValue *Def, bool IsScalar = false);
+  /// Get the generated vector Value for a given VPValue \p Def if
+  /// \p NeedsSingleScalar is false, otherwise return the generated scalar.
+  /// \See set.
+  Value *get(const VPValue *Def, bool NeedsSingleScalar = false);
 
   /// Get the generated Value for a given VPValue and given Part and Lane.
   Value *get(const VPValue *Def, const VPLane &Lane);
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanRecipes.cpp b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanRecipes.cpp
index 4faf7c3db1e92..b2df7c33227e9 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanRecipes.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Vectorize/VPlanRecipes.cpp
@@ -777,14 +777,14 @@ Value *VPInstruction::generate(VPTransformState &State) {
     if (auto *Idx = dyn_cast<VPConstantInt>(getOperand(1)))
       return State.get(getOperand(0), VPLane(Idx->getZExtValue()));
     Value *Vec = State.get(getOperand(0));
-    Value *Idx = State.get(getOperand(1), /*IsScalar=*/true);
+    Value *Idx = State.get(getOperand(1), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
     return Builder.CreateExtractElement(Vec, Idx, Name);
   }
   case Instruction::InsertElement: {
     assert(State.VF.isVector() && "Can only insert elements into vectors");
-    Value *Vec = State.get(getOperand(0), /*IsScalar=*/false);
-    Value *Elt = State.get(getOperand(1), /*IsScalar=*/true);
-    Value *Idx = State.get(getOperand(2), /*IsScalar=*/true);
+    Value *Vec = State.get(getOperand(0), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/false);
+    Value *Elt = State.get(getOperand(1), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
+    Value *Idx = State.get(getOperand(2), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
     return Builder.CreateInsertElement(Vec, Elt, Idx, Name);
   }
   case Instruction::Freeze: {
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ Value *VPInstruction::generate(VPTransformState &State) {
   case VPInstruction::ExplicitVectorLength: {
     // TODO: Restructure this code with an explicit remainder loop, vsetvli can
     // be outside of the main loop.
-    Value *AVL = State.get(getOperand(0), /*IsScalar*/ true);
+    Value *AVL = State.get(getOperand(0), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
     // Compute EVL
     assert(AVL->getType()->isIntegerTy() &&
            "Requested vector length should be an integer.");
@@ -901,7 +901,8 @@ Value *VPInstruction::generate(VPTransformState &State) {
   }
   case VPInstruction::Broadcast: {
     return Builder.CreateVectorSplat(
-        State.VF, State.get(getOperand(0), /*IsScalar*/ true), "broadcast");
+        State.VF, State.get(getOperand(0), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true),
+        "broadcast");
   }
   case VPInstruction::BuildStructVector: {
     // For struct types, we need to build a new 'wide' struct type, where each
@@ -1109,7 +1110,7 @@ Value *VPInstruction::generate(VPTransformState &State) {
   case VPInstruction::Reverse:
     return Builder.CreateVectorReverse(State.get(getOperand(0)), "reverse");
   case VPInstruction::ExtractLastActive: {
-    Value *Result = State.get(getOperand(0), /*IsScalar=*/true);
+    Value *Result = State.get(getOperand(0), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
     for (unsigned Idx = 1; Idx < getNumOperands(); Idx += 2) {
       Value *Data = State.get(getOperand(Idx));
       Value *Mask = State.get(getOperand(Idx + 1));
@@ -1142,7 +1143,7 @@ Value *VPInstruction::generate(VPTransformState &State) {
   case VPInstruction::Intrinsic: {
     SmallVector<Value *, 2> Args;
     for (VPValue *Op : drop_end(operands()))
-      Args.push_back(State.get(Op, /*IsSingleScalar=*/true));
+      Args.push_back(State.get(Op, /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true));
     return State.Builder.CreateIntrinsic(getScalarType(),
                                          vputils::getIntrinsicID(this), Args,
                                          /*FMFSource=*/nullptr, getName());
@@ -2472,7 +2473,7 @@ void VPHistogramRecipe::execute(VPTransformState &State) {
   IRBuilderBase &Builder = State.Builder;
 
   Value *Address = State.get(getOperand(0));
-  Value *IncAmt = State.get(getOperand(1), /*IsScalar=*/true);
+  Value *IncAmt = State.get(getOperand(1), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
   VectorType *VTy = cast<VectorType>(Address->getType());
 
   // The histogram intrinsic requires a mask even if the recipe doesn't;
@@ -3479,7 +3480,7 @@ void VPReductionRecipe::execute(VPTransformState &State) {
   Value *NewRed;
   Value *NextInChain;
   if (isOrdered()) {
-    Value *PrevInChain = State.get(getChainOp(), /*IsScalar*/ true);
+    Value *PrevInChain = State.get(getChainOp(), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
     if (State.VF.isVector())
       NewRed =
           createOrderedReduction(State.Builder, Kind, NewVecOp, PrevInChain);
@@ -3492,7 +3493,7 @@ void VPReductionRecipe::execute(VPTransformState &State) {
   } else if (isPartialReduction()) {
     assert((Kind == RecurKind::Add || Kind == RecurKind::FAdd) &&
            "Unexpected partial reduction kind");
-    Value *PrevInChain = State.get(getChainOp(), /*IsScalar*/ false);
+    Value *PrevInChain = State.get(getChainOp(), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/false);
     NewRed = State.Builder.CreateIntrinsic(
         PrevInChain->getType(),
         Kind == RecurKind::Add ? Intrinsic::vector_partial_reduce_add
@@ -3504,7 +3505,7 @@ void VPReductionRecipe::execute(VPTransformState &State) {
   } else {
     assert(isInLoop() &&
            "The reduction must either be ordered, partial or in-loop");
-    Value *PrevInChain = State.get(getChainOp(), /*IsScalar*/ true);
+    Value *PrevInChain = State.get(getChainOp(), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/true);
     NewRed = createSimpleReduction(State.Builder, NewVecOp, Kind);
     if (RecurrenceDescriptor::isMinMaxRecurrenceKind(Kind))
       NextInChain = createMinMaxOp(State.Builder, Kind, NewRed, PrevInChain);
@@ -3526,7 +3527,8 @@ void VPReductionEVLRecipe::execute(VPTransformState &State) {
   Builder.setFastMathFlags(getFastMathFlagsOrNone());
 
   RecurKind Kind = getRecurrenceKind();
-  Value *Prev = State.get(getChainOp(), /*IsScalar*/ !isPartialReduction());
+  Value *Prev =
+      State.get(getChainOp(), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/!isPartialReduction());
   Value *VecOp = State.get(getVecOp());
   Value *EVL = State.get(getEVL(), VPLane(0));
 
@@ -4348,7 +4350,7 @@ void VPWidenLoadRecipe::execute(VPTransformState &State) {
   if (auto *VPMask = getMask())
     Mask = State.get(VPMask);
 
-  Value *Addr = State.get(getAddr(), /*IsScalar*/ !CreateGather);
+  Value *Addr = State.get(getAddr(), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/!CreateGather);
   Value *NewLI;
   if (CreateGather) {
     NewLI = Builder.CreateMaskedGather(DataTy, Addr, Alignment, Mask, nullptr,
@@ -4442,7 +4444,7 @@ void VPWidenStoreRecipe::execute(VPTransformState &State) {
     Mask = State.get(VPMask);
 
   Value *StoredVal = State.get(StoredVPValue);
-  Value *Addr = State.get(getAddr(), /*IsScalar*/ !CreateScatter);
+  Value *Addr = State.get(getAddr(), /*NeedsSingleScalar=*/!CreateScatter);
   Instruction *NewSI = nullptr;
   if (CreateScatter)
     NewSI = Builder.CreateMaskedScatter(StoredVal, Addr, Alignment, Mask);



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