[llvm-dev] Expected constant simplification not happening

Nat! via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed Dec 7 09:13:54 PST 2016


Hello

Has there been any progress on this topic ? The 3.9 optimizer output is 
still the same as I just looked.

https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=24448

Ciao
    Nat!



Sanjay Patel schrieb:
> [cc'ing Zia]
>
> We have this transform with -Os for some cases after:
> http://reviews.llvm.org/rL244601
> http://reviews.llvm.org/D11363
>
> but something in this example is causing the transform to not trigger.
>
> I filed a related bug here:
> https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=24448
>
> If you can file your test case(s) in a bug report, that would be the
> best way to track progress on solving it. Thanks!
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Nat! via llvm-dev
> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org <mailto:llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi
>
>     the appended IR code does not optimize to my liking :)
>
>     this is the interesting part in x86_64, that got produced via clang -Os:
>     ---
>              movq    -16(%r12), %rax
>              movl    -4(%rax), %ecx
>              andl    $2298949, %ecx          ## imm = 0x231445
>              cmpq    $2298949, (%rax,%rcx)   ## imm = 0x231445
>              leaq    8(%rax,%rcx), %rax
>              cmovneq %r15, %rax
>              movl    $2298949, %esi          ## imm = 0x231445
>              movq    %r12, %rdi
>              movq    %r14, %rdx
>              callq   *(%rax)
>     ---
>
>
>     and clang -O3:
>     ---
>              movq    -16(%r12), %rax
>              movl    -4(%rax), %ecx
>              andl    $2298949, %ecx          ## imm = 0x231445
>              cmpl    $2298949, (%rax,%rcx)   ## imm = 0x231445
>              jne     LBB1_4
>              leaq    8(%rax,%rcx), %rax
>              jmp     LBB1_5
>              .align  4, 0x90
>     LBB1_4:
>              movq    %r15, %rax
>     LBB1_5:
>              movl    $2298949, %esi          ## imm = 0x231445
>              movq    %r12, %rdi
>              movq    %r14, %rdx
>              callq   *(%rax)
>     ---
>
>     As you can see in both cases the constant $2298949 is replicated 3
>     times. I would have expected something like the following code at
>     least for -Os:
>
>     ---
>              movq    -16(%r12), %rax
>              movl    $2298949, %esi          ### **** move on up
>              movl    -4(%rax), %ecx
>              andl    %esi, %ecx              ###
>              cmpl    %esi, (%rax,%rcx)       ###
>              leaq    8(%rax,%rcx), %rax
>              cmovneq %r15, %rax
>              movq    %r12, %rdi
>              movq    %r14, %rdx
>              callq   *(%rax)
>     ---
>
>     It is much shorter (33 bytes vs. 42 bytes) and I would assume at
>     least the same speed or better. This is with llvm 3.7.0. And yes
>     this pains me at the moment :)
>
>     Ciao
>         Nat!
>     ----
>     ; ModuleID = 'optimize-fail.c'
>     target datalayout = "e-m:o-i64:64-f80:128-n8:16:32:64-S128"
>     target triple = "x86_64-apple-macosx10.10.0"
>
>     %struct._foo = type {}
>     %struct._entry = type { i32, i32, i8* (%struct._foo*, i32, i8*)* }
>     %struct._table = type { i64, i32, i32, [1 x %struct._entry] }
>     %struct.test = type { %struct.__foo, i32 }
>     %struct.__foo = type { %struct._dispatch }
>     %struct._dispatch = type { %struct._entry*, i8* (%struct._foo*, i32,
>     i8*)* }
>
>     @str = private unnamed_addr constant [8 x i8] c"table_f\00"
>     @str.2 = private unnamed_addr constant [11 x i8] c"dispatch_f\00"
>
>     ; Function Attrs: nounwind
>     declare void @llvm.lifetime.start(i64, i8* nocapture) #1
>
>     ; Function Attrs: nounwind
>     declare void @llvm.lifetime.end(i64, i8* nocapture) #1
>
>     ; Function Attrs: noinline nounwind ssp uwtable
>     define i8* @foo(%struct._foo* %obj, i32 %unused, i8* %value) #2 {
>     entry:
>        %tobool.i = icmp eq %struct._foo* %obj, null
>        %0 = bitcast %struct._foo* %obj to i8*
>        %arrayidx.i.i = getelementptr inbounds i8, i8* %0, i64 -16
>        %entries2.i = bitcast i8* %arrayidx.i.i to %struct._entry**
>        %f7.i = getelementptr inbounds i8, i8* %0, i64 -8
>        br i1 %tobool.i, label %for.end, label %call.exit.preheader
>
>     call.exit.preheader:                              ; preds = %entry
>        br label %call.exit
>
>     call.exit:                                        ; preds =
>     %call.exit.preheader, %call.exit
>        %i.04 = phi i32 [ %inc, %call.exit ], [ 0, %call.exit.preheader ]
>        %1 = load %struct._entry*, %struct._entry** %entries2.i, align 8,
>     !tbaa !2
>        %arrayidx1.i.i = getelementptr inbounds %struct._entry,
>     %struct._entry* %1, i64 -1
>        %2 = bitcast %struct._entry* %arrayidx1.i.i to %struct._table*
>        %mask4.i = getelementptr inbounds %struct._table, %struct._table*
>     %2, i64 0, i32 2
>        %3 = load i32, i32* %mask4.i, align 4, !tbaa !7
>        %and.i = and i32 %3, 2298949
>        %idxprom.i = zext i32 %and.i to i64
>        %4 = bitcast %struct._entry* %1 to i8*
>        %arrayidx.i = getelementptr inbounds i8, i8* %4, i64 %idxprom.i
>        %key5.i = bitcast i8* %arrayidx.i to i32*
>        %5 = load i32, i32* %key5.i, align 4, !tbaa !11
>        %cmp.i = icmp eq i32 %5, 2298949
>        %f6.i = getelementptr inbounds i8, i8* %arrayidx.i, i64 8
>        %cond.in.v.i = select i1 %cmp.i, i8* %f6.i, i8* %f7.i
>        %cond.in.i = bitcast i8* %cond.in.v.i to i8* (%struct._foo*, i32,
>     i8*)**
>        %cond.i = load i8* (%struct._foo*, i32, i8*)*, i8*
>     (%struct._foo*, i32, i8*)** %cond.in.i, align 8
>        %call8.i = tail call i8* %cond.i(%struct._foo* %obj, i32 2298949,
>     i8* %value) #1
>        %inc = add nuw nsw i32 %i.04, 1
>        %exitcond = icmp eq i32 %inc, 100
>        br i1 %exitcond, label %for.end.loopexit, label %call.exit
>
>     for.end.loopexit:                                 ; preds = %call.exit
>        %call8.i.lcssa = phi i8* [ %call8.i, %call.exit ]
>        br label %for.end
>
>     for.end:                                          ; preds =
>     %for.end.loopexit, %entry
>        %rval.0.lcssa = phi i8* [ %0, %entry ], [ %call8.i.lcssa,
>     %for.end.loopexit ]
>        ret i8* %rval.0.lcssa
>     }
>
>
>     attributes #1 = { nounwind }
>     attributes #2 = { noinline nounwind ssp uwtable
>     "disable-tail-calls"="false" "less-precise-fpmad"="false"
>     "no-frame-pointer-elim"="true" "no-frame-pointer-elim-non-leaf"
>     "no-infs-fp-math"="false" "no-nans-fp-math"="false"
>     "stack-protector-buffer-size"="8" "target-cpu"="core2"
>     "target-features"="+cx16,+sse,+sse2,+sse3,+ssse3"
>     "unsafe-fp-math"="false" "use-soft-float"="false" }
>
>     !llvm.module.flags = !{!0}
>     !llvm.ident = !{!1}
>
>     ---
>
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