[Mlir-commits] [mlir] Reland "[mlir][reducer] Add eraseRedundantBlocksInRegion to reduction-tree pass" (PR #191961)

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Author: lonely eagle (linuxlonelyeagle)

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<summary>Changes</summary>

After fixing undefined symbol and memory leak issues(You can see previous issue https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/189150) and remove change `BranchOpInterace`, reland it https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/187864.

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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/191961.diff


5 Files Affected:

- (modified) mlir/include/mlir/Reducer/ReductionNode.h (+3) 
- (modified) mlir/lib/Reducer/CMakeLists.txt (+1) 
- (modified) mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionNode.cpp (+10) 
- (modified) mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionTreePass.cpp (+114) 
- (modified) mlir/test/mlir-reduce/reduction-tree.mlir (+65) 


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diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Reducer/ReductionNode.h b/mlir/include/mlir/Reducer/ReductionNode.h
index 6ca4e13d159ac..125a7c6f6f5e7 100644
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/Reducer/ReductionNode.h
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Reducer/ReductionNode.h
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ class ReductionNode {
   /// corresponding region.
   LogicalResult initialize(ModuleOp parentModule, Region &parentRegion);
 
+  LogicalResult initialize(ModuleOp parentModule, Region &parentRegion,
+                           IRMapping &mapper);
+
 private:
   /// A custom BFS iterator. The difference between
   /// llvm/ADT/BreadthFirstIterator.h is the graph we're exploring is dynamic.
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Reducer/CMakeLists.txt b/mlir/lib/Reducer/CMakeLists.txt
index 68864e373c993..b18a4bca04fcb 100644
--- a/mlir/lib/Reducer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/mlir/lib/Reducer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ add_mlir_library(MLIRReduce
    MLIRPass
    MLIRRewrite
    MLIRTransformUtils
+   MLIRControlFlowDialect
 
    DEPENDS
    MLIRReducerIncGen
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionNode.cpp b/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionNode.cpp
index 11aeaf77b4642..897aae0becf33 100644
--- a/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionNode.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionNode.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ LogicalResult ReductionNode::initialize(ModuleOp parentModule,
   return success();
 }
 
+LogicalResult ReductionNode::initialize(ModuleOp parentModule,
+                                        Region &targetRegion,
+                                        IRMapping &mapper) {
+  module = cast<ModuleOp>(parentModule->clone(mapper));
+  // Use the first block of targetRegion to locate the cloned region.
+  Block *block = mapper.lookup(&*targetRegion.begin());
+  region = block->getParent();
+  return success();
+}
+
 /// If we haven't explored any variants from this node, we will create N
 /// variants, N is the length of `ranges` if N > 1. Otherwise, we will split the
 /// max element in `ranges` and create 2 new variants for each call.
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionTreePass.cpp b/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionTreePass.cpp
index 83497143d9669..7e4c7a5215b5c 100644
--- a/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionTreePass.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Reducer/ReductionTreePass.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@
 //
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
+#include "mlir/Dialect/ControlFlow/IR/ControlFlowOps.h"
 #include "mlir/IR/DialectInterface.h"
+#include "mlir/IR/IRMapping.h"
+#include "mlir/Interfaces/ControlFlowInterfaces.h"
 #include "mlir/Reducer/Passes.h"
 #include "mlir/Reducer/ReductionNode.h"
 #include "mlir/Reducer/ReductionPatternInterface.h"
@@ -24,6 +27,9 @@
 
 #include "llvm/ADT/ArrayRef.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/Allocator.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/DebugLog.h"
+
+#define DEBUG_TYPE "reduction-tree"
 
 namespace mlir {
 #define GEN_PASS_DEF_REDUCTIONTREEPASS
@@ -184,6 +190,112 @@ static LogicalResult eraseAllOpsInRegion(ModuleOp module, Region &region,
   return failure();
 }
 
+// Returns the first branching terminator (cond_br, switch, etc.) found in the
+// region.
+static Operation *getBranchTerminatorInRegion(Region &region) {
+  for (Block &block : region.getBlocks()) {
+    if (block.getNumSuccessors() > 1)
+      return block.getTerminator();
+  }
+  return {};
+}
+
+/// Reduces the control flow in a region by iteratively forcing branching
+/// terminators to point to a single successor. It evaluates each potential
+/// branch path and commits the reduction that results in the smallest
+/// "interesting" module.
+static LogicalResult eraseRedundantBlocksInRegion(ModuleOp module,
+                                                  Region &region,
+                                                  const Tester &test) {
+  std::pair<Tester::Interestingness, size_t> initStatus =
+      test.isInteresting(module);
+
+  // While exploring the reduction tree, we always branch from an interesting
+  // node. Thus the root node must be interesting.
+  if (initStatus.first != Tester::Interestingness::True)
+    return module.emitWarning() << "uninterested module will not be reduced";
+  llvm::SpecificBumpPtrAllocator<ReductionNode> allocator;
+
+  // We set the simplification level to Aggressive to enable block merging.
+  GreedyRewriteConfig config;
+  config.setRegionSimplificationLevel(GreedySimplifyRegionLevel::Aggressive);
+  config.setUseTopDownTraversal(true);
+
+  // Populate canonicalization patterns for cf ops. When all targets of a
+  // 'cf.cond_br' or 'cf.switch' point to the same block, they will be
+  // canonicalized into a 'cf.br'.
+  auto context = region.getContext();
+  RewritePatternSet patterns(context);
+  cf::BranchOp::getCanonicalizationPatterns(patterns, context);
+  cf::CondBranchOp::getCanonicalizationPatterns(patterns, context);
+  cf::SwitchOp::getCanonicalizationPatterns(patterns, context);
+  FrozenRewritePatternSet fPatterns = std::move(patterns);
+
+  ReductionNode *smallestNode = nullptr;
+  mlir::OpBuilder b(context);
+  while (Operation *branchTerminator = getBranchTerminatorInRegion(region)) {
+    size_t numSuccessor = branchTerminator->getNumSuccessors();
+    std::vector<ReductionNode::Range> ranges{
+        {0, std::distance(region.op_begin(), region.op_end())}};
+    // Iterate through each successor of the branching terminator to try
+    // reducing the control flow to a single-path execution.
+    int branchIdx = -1;
+    for (int i = 0, e = numSuccessor; i < e; ++i) {
+      // We allocate memory on the heap because the object will be assigned to
+      // 'smallestNode'.
+      ReductionNode *root = allocator.Allocate();
+      new (root) ReductionNode(nullptr, ranges, allocator);
+      mlir::IRMapping mapper;
+      if (failed(root->initialize(module, region, mapper)))
+        llvm_unreachable("unexpected initialization failure");
+      Operation *tergetTerminator = mapper.lookup(branchTerminator);
+      Block *selectedBlock = tergetTerminator->getSuccessor(i);
+      auto branchOp = cast<BranchOpInterface>(tergetTerminator);
+      mlir::SuccessorOperands selectedBlockOperands =
+          branchOp.getSuccessorOperands(i);
+      b.setInsertionPointAfter(tergetTerminator);
+      cf::BranchOp::create(b, tergetTerminator->getLoc(), selectedBlock,
+                           selectedBlockOperands.getForwardedOperands());
+      tergetTerminator->erase();
+
+      // Apply canonicalization patterns to collapse the now-redundant branches
+      (void)applyPatternsGreedily(root->getRegion().getParentOp(), fPatterns,
+                                  config);
+      root->update(test.isInteresting(root->getModule()));
+
+      // Track the smallest "interesting" version of the IR found so far.
+      if (root->isInteresting() == Tester::Interestingness::True &&
+          (smallestNode == nullptr ||
+           root->getSize() < smallestNode->getSize())) {
+        smallestNode = root;
+        branchIdx = i;
+      }
+    }
+
+    // If an interesting reduced branch was found, commit the change to the
+    // original region and re-apply patterns for a final cleanup.
+    if (branchIdx != -1) {
+      Block *selectedBlock = branchTerminator->getSuccessor(branchIdx);
+      auto branchOp = cast<BranchOpInterface>(branchTerminator);
+      mlir::SuccessorOperands selectedBlockOperands =
+          branchOp.getSuccessorOperands(branchIdx);
+      b.setInsertionPointAfter(branchTerminator);
+      cf::BranchOp::create(b, branchTerminator->getLoc(), selectedBlock,
+                           selectedBlockOperands.getForwardedOperands());
+      branchTerminator->erase();
+      (void)applyPatternsGreedily(region.getParentOp(), fPatterns, config);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // If no branching terminators were found (skipping the while loop),
+  // there might still be opportunities for linear block merging or
+  // We apply patterns here as a final cleanup to ensure the region is fully
+  // simplified.
+  if (smallestNode == nullptr)
+    (void)applyPatternsGreedily(region.getParentOp(), fPatterns, config);
+  return success();
+}
+
 template <typename IteratorType>
 static LogicalResult findOptimal(ModuleOp module, Region &region,
                                  const FrozenRewritePatternSet &patterns,
@@ -196,6 +308,8 @@ static LogicalResult findOptimal(ModuleOp module, Region &region,
   if (succeeded(eraseAllOpsInRegion(module, region, test)))
     return success();
 
+  (void)eraseRedundantBlocksInRegion(module, region, test);
+
   // In the second phase, we don't apply any patterns so that we only select the
   // range of operations to keep to the module stay interesting.
   if (failed(findOptimal<IteratorType>(module, region, /*patterns=*/{}, test,
diff --git a/mlir/test/mlir-reduce/reduction-tree.mlir b/mlir/test/mlir-reduce/reduction-tree.mlir
index 2aee89741b42b..6a329f6397156 100644
--- a/mlir/test/mlir-reduce/reduction-tree.mlir
+++ b/mlir/test/mlir-reduce/reduction-tree.mlir
@@ -58,3 +58,68 @@ func.func @simple4(%arg0: i1, %arg1: memref<2xf32>, %arg2: memref<2xf32>) {
 func.func @simple5() {
   return
 }
+
+// -----
+
+// CHECK-LABEL: func @br_reduction
+//  CHECK-SAME:  %[[ARG0:.*]]: i1,
+//  CHECK-SAME:  %[[ARG1:.*]]: memref<2xf32>,
+//  CHECK-SAME:  %[[ARG2:.*]]: memref<2xf32>) {
+func.func @br_reduction(%arg0: i1, %arg1: memref<2xf32>, %arg2: memref<2xf32>) {
+  cf.cond_br %arg0, ^bb1, ^bb2
+^bb1:
+  cf.br ^bb3(%arg1 : memref<2xf32>)
+^bb2:
+  %0 = memref.alloc() : memref<2xf32>
+  cf.br ^bb3(%0 : memref<2xf32>)
+^bb3(%1: memref<2xf32>):
+  "test.op_crash"(%1, %arg2) : (memref<2xf32>, memref<2xf32>) -> ()
+  return
+}
+// CHECK-NEXT: "test.op_crash"(%[[ARG1]], %[[ARG2]])
+
+// -----
+
+// CHECK-LABEL: func @br_reduction_loop
+//  CHECK-SAME:   %[[ARG0:.*]]: i1,
+//  CHECK-SAME:   %[[ARG1:.*]]: memref<2xf32>,
+//  CHECK-SAME:   %[[ARG2:.*]]: memref<2xf32>) {
+func.func @br_reduction_loop(%arg0: i1, %arg1: memref<2xf32>, %arg2: memref<2xf32>) {
+  // select ^bb2
+  cf.cond_br %arg0, ^bb1, ^bb2
+^bb1:
+  cf.br ^bb3(%arg1 : memref<2xf32>)
+^bb2:
+  %0 = memref.alloc() : memref<2xf32>
+  cf.br ^bb3(%0 : memref<2xf32>)
+^bb3(%1: memref<2xf32>):
+  "test.op_crash"(%1, %arg2) : (memref<2xf32>, memref<2xf32>) -> ()
+  // select ^bb4
+  cf.cond_br %arg0, ^bb3(%1: memref<2xf32>), ^bb4
+^bb4:
+  return
+}
+// CHECK-NEXT:  "test.op_crash"(%[[ARG1]], %[[ARG2]])
+
+// -----
+
+// CHECK-LABEL: func @switch_reduction
+//  CHECK-SAME:   %[[ARG0:.*]]: i32,
+//  CHECK-SAME:   %[[ARG1:.*]]: memref<2xf32>,
+//  CHECK-SAME:   %[[ARG2:.*]]: memref<3xf32>)
+func.func @switch_reduction(%arg0: i32, %arg1: memref<2xf32>, %arg2: memref<3xf32>) {
+  cf.switch %arg0 : i32, [
+    default: ^bb3(%arg1 : memref<2xf32>),
+    0: ^bb1(%arg2: memref<3xf32>),
+    1: ^bb2
+  ]
+^bb1(%0: memref<3xf32>):
+  cf.br ^bb3(%arg1 : memref<2xf32>)
+^bb2:
+  %1 = memref.alloc() : memref<2xf32>
+  cf.br ^bb3(%1 : memref<2xf32>)
+^bb3(%2: memref<2xf32>):
+  "test.op_crash"(%2, %arg2) : (memref<2xf32>, memref<3xf32>) -> ()
+  return
+}
+// CHECK-NEXT:  "test.op_crash"(%[[ARG1]], %[[ARG2]])

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