[llvm] [ConstantFolding] Fold `bitinsert` and `bitextract` (PR #229115)

[Nikita Popov via llvm-commits]

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@@ -1729,6 +1734,86 @@ Constant *llvm::ConstantFoldIntegerCast(Constant *C, Type *DestTy,
   return ConstantFoldCastOperand(Instruction::ZExt, C, DestTy, DL);
 }
 
+Constant *llvm::ConstantFoldBitInsertOperands(Constant *Base, Constant *Val,
+                                              Constant *Offset,
+                                              const DataLayout &DL) {
+  // bitinsert C, C, undef -> poison
+  if (isa<UndefValue>(Offset))
+    return PoisonValue::get(Base->getType());
+
+  auto *COffset = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(Offset);
+  if (!COffset)
+    return nullptr;
+
+  // bitinsert C, C, out_of_range -> poison
+  unsigned BaseBits = DL.getTypeSizeInBits(Base->getType());
+  unsigned Bits = DL.getTypeSizeInBits(Val->getType());
+  uint64_t Off = COffset->getZExtValue();
+  if (Off + Bits > BaseBits)
+    return PoisonValue::get(Base->getType());
+
+  // Overwriting every bit of the base is a bitcast of the value.
+  if (Bits == BaseBits)
+    return ConstantExpr::getBitCast(Val, Base->getType());
+
+  // bitinsert poison, poison, C -> poison
+  if (isa<PoisonValue>(Base) && isa<PoisonValue>(Val))
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nikic wrote:

Could do this before the ConstantInt offset check. (Though this is rather unlikely to make a difference in practice, would need a constant expression offset.)

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/229115