[LLVMdev] How to avoid loopverify failures after replacing the backedge with an edge(latchBB to exitBB) in a looppass?

Andrew Trick atrick at apple.com
Tue May 7 22:02:06 PDT 2013


On May 7, 2013, at 8:26 PM, zhiyuan yang <sjtu.yzy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am writing a loop pass to replace the backedge with an edge from latch to exit. 
> Now I just replace the terminator of latch with another BranchInst, and the loop will not be a loop after my pass. However, it turns out a failure of loopverify after executing my pass:
> 
> opt: ~/llvm/llvm-trunk/include/llvm/Analysis/LoopInfoImpl.h:297: void llvm::LoopBase<N, M>::verifyLoop() const [with BlockT = llvm::BasicBlock, LoopT = llvm::Loop]: Assertion `HasInsideLoopPreds && "Loop block has no in-loop predecessors!"' failed.
> 
> Does this mean I should keep it still a loop after my pass? If so, how could I bypass it?

You might need to call LPPassManager::deleteLoopFromQueue().

-Andy

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> 
> Zhiyuan Yang
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