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1 //===- InlineCost.h - Cost analysis for inliner -----------------*- C++ -*-===//
2 //
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
6 //
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
8 //
9 // This file implements heuristics for inlining decisions.
10 //
11 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
12 
13 #ifndef LLVM_ANALYSIS_INLINECOST_H
14 #define LLVM_ANALYSIS_INLINECOST_H
15 
16 #include "llvm/Analysis/AssumptionCache.h"
17 #include "llvm/Analysis/CallGraphSCCPass.h"
18 #include "llvm/Analysis/OptimizationRemarkEmitter.h"
19 #include <cassert>
20 #include <climits>
21 
22 namespace llvm {
23 class AssumptionCacheTracker;
24 class BlockFrequencyInfo;
25 class CallBase;
26 class DataLayout;
27 class Function;
28 class ProfileSummaryInfo;
29 class TargetTransformInfo;
30 
31 namespace InlineConstants {
32 // Various thresholds used by inline cost analysis.
33 /// Use when optsize (-Os) is specified.
34 const int OptSizeThreshold = 50;
35 
36 /// Use when minsize (-Oz) is specified.
37 const int OptMinSizeThreshold = 5;
38 
39 /// Use when -O3 is specified.
40 const int OptAggressiveThreshold = 250;
41 
42 // Various magic constants used to adjust heuristics.
43 const int InstrCost = 5;
44 const int IndirectCallThreshold = 100;
45 const int CallPenalty = 25;
46 const int LastCallToStaticBonus = 15000;
47 const int ColdccPenalty = 2000;
48 /// Do not inline functions which allocate this many bytes on the stack
49 /// when the caller is recursive.
50 const unsigned TotalAllocaSizeRecursiveCaller = 1024;
51 }
52 
53 /// Represents the cost of inlining a function.
54 ///
55 /// This supports special values for functions which should "always" or
56 /// "never" be inlined. Otherwise, the cost represents a unitless amount;
57 /// smaller values increase the likelihood of the function being inlined.
58 ///
59 /// Objects of this type also provide the adjusted threshold for inlining
60 /// based on the information available for a particular callsite. They can be
61 /// directly tested to determine if inlining should occur given the cost and
62 /// threshold for this cost metric.
63 class InlineCost {
64   enum SentinelValues {
65     AlwaysInlineCost = INT_MIN,
66     NeverInlineCost = INT_MAX
67   };
68 
69   /// The estimated cost of inlining this callsite.
70   int Cost;
71 
72   /// The adjusted threshold against which this cost was computed.
73   int Threshold;
74 
75   /// Must be set for Always and Never instances.
76   const char *Reason = nullptr;
77 
78   // Trivial constructor, interesting logic in the factory functions below.
79   InlineCost(int Cost, int Threshold, const char *Reason = nullptr)
Cost(Cost)80       : Cost(Cost), Threshold(Threshold), Reason(Reason) {
81     assert((isVariable() || Reason) &&
82            "Reason must be provided for Never or Always");
83   }
84 
85 public:
get(int Cost,int Threshold)86   static InlineCost get(int Cost, int Threshold) {
87     assert(Cost > AlwaysInlineCost && "Cost crosses sentinel value");
88     assert(Cost < NeverInlineCost && "Cost crosses sentinel value");
89     return InlineCost(Cost, Threshold);
90   }
getAlways(const char * Reason)91   static InlineCost getAlways(const char *Reason) {
92     return InlineCost(AlwaysInlineCost, 0, Reason);
93   }
getNever(const char * Reason)94   static InlineCost getNever(const char *Reason) {
95     return InlineCost(NeverInlineCost, 0, Reason);
96   }
97 
98   /// Test whether the inline cost is low enough for inlining.
99   explicit operator bool() const {
100     return Cost < Threshold;
101   }
102 
isAlways()103   bool isAlways() const { return Cost == AlwaysInlineCost; }
isNever()104   bool isNever() const { return Cost == NeverInlineCost; }
isVariable()105   bool isVariable() const { return !isAlways() && !isNever(); }
106 
107   /// Get the inline cost estimate.
108   /// It is an error to call this on an "always" or "never" InlineCost.
getCost()109   int getCost() const {
110     assert(isVariable() && "Invalid access of InlineCost");
111     return Cost;
112   }
113 
114   /// Get the threshold against which the cost was computed
getThreshold()115   int getThreshold() const {
116     assert(isVariable() && "Invalid access of InlineCost");
117     return Threshold;
118   }
119 
120   /// Get the reason of Always or Never.
getReason()121   const char *getReason() const {
122     assert((Reason || isVariable()) &&
123            "InlineCost reason must be set for Always or Never");
124     return Reason;
125   }
126 
127   /// Get the cost delta from the threshold for inlining.
128   /// Only valid if the cost is of the variable kind. Returns a negative
129   /// value if the cost is too high to inline.
getCostDelta()130   int getCostDelta() const { return Threshold - getCost(); }
131 };
132 
133 /// InlineResult is basically true or false. For false results the message
134 /// describes a reason why it is decided not to inline.
135 struct InlineResult {
136   const char *message = nullptr;
137   InlineResult(bool result, const char *message = nullptr)
138       : message(result ? nullptr : (message ? message : "cost > threshold")) {}
messageInlineResult139   InlineResult(const char *message = nullptr) : message(message) {}
140   operator bool() const { return !message; }
141   operator const char *() const { return message; }
142 };
143 
144 /// Thresholds to tune inline cost analysis. The inline cost analysis decides
145 /// the condition to apply a threshold and applies it. Otherwise,
146 /// DefaultThreshold is used. If a threshold is Optional, it is applied only
147 /// when it has a valid value. Typically, users of inline cost analysis
148 /// obtain an InlineParams object through one of the \c getInlineParams methods
149 /// and pass it to \c getInlineCost. Some specialized versions of inliner
150 /// (such as the pre-inliner) might have custom logic to compute \c InlineParams
151 /// object.
152 
153 struct InlineParams {
154   /// The default threshold to start with for a callee.
155   int DefaultThreshold;
156 
157   /// Threshold to use for callees with inline hint.
158   Optional<int> HintThreshold;
159 
160   /// Threshold to use for cold callees.
161   Optional<int> ColdThreshold;
162 
163   /// Threshold to use when the caller is optimized for size.
164   Optional<int> OptSizeThreshold;
165 
166   /// Threshold to use when the caller is optimized for minsize.
167   Optional<int> OptMinSizeThreshold;
168 
169   /// Threshold to use when the callsite is considered hot.
170   Optional<int> HotCallSiteThreshold;
171 
172   /// Threshold to use when the callsite is considered hot relative to function
173   /// entry.
174   Optional<int> LocallyHotCallSiteThreshold;
175 
176   /// Threshold to use when the callsite is considered cold.
177   Optional<int> ColdCallSiteThreshold;
178 
179   /// Compute inline cost even when the cost has exceeded the threshold.
180   Optional<bool> ComputeFullInlineCost;
181 };
182 
183 /// Generate the parameters to tune the inline cost analysis based only on the
184 /// commandline options.
185 InlineParams getInlineParams();
186 
187 /// Generate the parameters to tune the inline cost analysis based on command
188 /// line options. If -inline-threshold option is not explicitly passed,
189 /// \p Threshold is used as the default threshold.
190 InlineParams getInlineParams(int Threshold);
191 
192 /// Generate the parameters to tune the inline cost analysis based on command
193 /// line options. If -inline-threshold option is not explicitly passed,
194 /// the default threshold is computed from \p OptLevel and \p SizeOptLevel.
195 /// An \p OptLevel value above 3 is considered an aggressive optimization mode.
196 /// \p SizeOptLevel of 1 corresponds to the -Os flag and 2 corresponds to
197 /// the -Oz flag.
198 InlineParams getInlineParams(unsigned OptLevel, unsigned SizeOptLevel);
199 
200 /// Return the cost associated with a callsite, including parameter passing
201 /// and the call/return instruction.
202 int getCallsiteCost(CallBase &Call, const DataLayout &DL);
203 
204 /// Get an InlineCost object representing the cost of inlining this
205 /// callsite.
206 ///
207 /// Note that a default threshold is passed into this function. This threshold
208 /// could be modified based on callsite's properties and only costs below this
209 /// new threshold are computed with any accuracy. The new threshold can be
210 /// used to bound the computation necessary to determine whether the cost is
211 /// sufficiently low to warrant inlining.
212 ///
213 /// Also note that calling this function *dynamically* computes the cost of
214 /// inlining the callsite. It is an expensive, heavyweight call.
215 InlineCost getInlineCost(
216     CallBase &Call, const InlineParams &Params, TargetTransformInfo &CalleeTTI,
217     std::function<AssumptionCache &(Function &)> &GetAssumptionCache,
218     Optional<function_ref<BlockFrequencyInfo &(Function &)>> GetBFI,
219     ProfileSummaryInfo *PSI, OptimizationRemarkEmitter *ORE = nullptr);
220 
221 /// Get an InlineCost with the callee explicitly specified.
222 /// This allows you to calculate the cost of inlining a function via a
223 /// pointer. This behaves exactly as the version with no explicit callee
224 /// parameter in all other respects.
225 //
226 InlineCost
227 getInlineCost(CallBase &Call, Function *Callee, const InlineParams &Params,
228               TargetTransformInfo &CalleeTTI,
229               std::function<AssumptionCache &(Function &)> &GetAssumptionCache,
230               Optional<function_ref<BlockFrequencyInfo &(Function &)>> GetBFI,
231               ProfileSummaryInfo *PSI, OptimizationRemarkEmitter *ORE);
232 
233 /// Minimal filter to detect invalid constructs for inlining.
234 InlineResult isInlineViable(Function &Callee);
235 }
236 
237 #endif
238