[Mlir-commits] [mlir] Fix block merging (PR #97697)

[Jakub Kuderski]

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@@ -674,6 +679,64 @@ static bool ableToUpdatePredOperands(Block *block) {
   return true;
 }
 
+/// Prunes the redundant list of arguments. E.g., if we are passing an argument
+/// list like [x, y, z, x] this would return [x, y, z] and it would update the
+/// `block` (to whom the argument are passed to) accordingly
+static void
+pruneRedundantArguments(SmallVector<SmallVector<Value, 8>, 2> &newArguments,
+                        RewriterBase &rewriter, Block *block) {
+  SmallVector<SmallVector<Value, 8>, 2> newArgumentsPruned(
+      newArguments.size(), SmallVector<Value, 8>());
+
+  if (!newArguments.empty()) {
+    llvm::DenseMap<unsigned, unsigned> toReplace;
+    // Go through the first list of arguments (list 0)
+    for (unsigned j = 0; j < newArguments[0].size(); j++) {
+      bool shouldReplaceJ = false;
+      unsigned replacement = 0;
+      // Look back to see if there are possible redundancies in
+      // list 0
+      for (unsigned k = 0; k < j; k++) {
+        if (newArguments[0][k] == newArguments[0][j]) {
+          shouldReplaceJ = true;
+          replacement = k;
+          // If a possible redundancy is found, then scan the other lists: we
+          // can prune the arguments if and only if they are redundant in every
+          // list
+          for (unsigned i = 1; i < newArguments.size(); i++)
+            shouldReplaceJ =
+                shouldReplaceJ && (newArguments[i][k] == newArguments[i][j]);
+        }
+      }
+      // Save the replacement
+      if (shouldReplaceJ)
+        toReplace[j] = replacement;
+    }
+
+    // Populate the pruned argument list
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < newArguments.size(); i++)
+      for (unsigned j = 0; j < newArguments[i].size(); j++)
+        if (!toReplace.contains(j))
+          newArgumentsPruned[i].push_back(newArguments[i][j]);
+
+    // Replace the block's redundant arguments
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kuhar wrote:

```suggestion
    // Replace the block's redundant arguments.
```

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/97697