1 //===- CallPromotionUtils.cpp - Utilities for call promotion ----*- 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 utilities useful for promoting indirect call sites to
10 // direct call sites.
11 //
12 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
13
14 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/CallPromotionUtils.h"
15 #include "llvm/IR/IRBuilder.h"
16 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h"
17
18 using namespace llvm;
19
20 #define DEBUG_TYPE "call-promotion-utils"
21
22 /// Fix-up phi nodes in an invoke instruction's normal destination.
23 ///
24 /// After versioning an invoke instruction, values coming from the original
25 /// block will now be coming from the "merge" block. For example, in the code
26 /// below:
27 ///
28 /// then_bb:
29 /// %t0 = invoke i32 %ptr() to label %merge_bb unwind label %unwind_dst
30 ///
31 /// else_bb:
32 /// %t1 = invoke i32 %ptr() to label %merge_bb unwind label %unwind_dst
33 ///
34 /// merge_bb:
35 /// %t2 = phi i32 [ %t0, %then_bb ], [ %t1, %else_bb ]
36 /// br %normal_dst
37 ///
38 /// normal_dst:
39 /// %t3 = phi i32 [ %x, %orig_bb ], ...
40 ///
41 /// "orig_bb" is no longer a predecessor of "normal_dst", so the phi nodes in
42 /// "normal_dst" must be fixed to refer to "merge_bb":
43 ///
44 /// normal_dst:
45 /// %t3 = phi i32 [ %x, %merge_bb ], ...
46 ///
fixupPHINodeForNormalDest(InvokeInst * Invoke,BasicBlock * OrigBlock,BasicBlock * MergeBlock)47 static void fixupPHINodeForNormalDest(InvokeInst *Invoke, BasicBlock *OrigBlock,
48 BasicBlock *MergeBlock) {
49 for (PHINode &Phi : Invoke->getNormalDest()->phis()) {
50 int Idx = Phi.getBasicBlockIndex(OrigBlock);
51 if (Idx == -1)
52 continue;
53 Phi.setIncomingBlock(Idx, MergeBlock);
54 }
55 }
56
57 /// Fix-up phi nodes in an invoke instruction's unwind destination.
58 ///
59 /// After versioning an invoke instruction, values coming from the original
60 /// block will now be coming from either the "then" block or the "else" block.
61 /// For example, in the code below:
62 ///
63 /// then_bb:
64 /// %t0 = invoke i32 %ptr() to label %merge_bb unwind label %unwind_dst
65 ///
66 /// else_bb:
67 /// %t1 = invoke i32 %ptr() to label %merge_bb unwind label %unwind_dst
68 ///
69 /// unwind_dst:
70 /// %t3 = phi i32 [ %x, %orig_bb ], ...
71 ///
72 /// "orig_bb" is no longer a predecessor of "unwind_dst", so the phi nodes in
73 /// "unwind_dst" must be fixed to refer to "then_bb" and "else_bb":
74 ///
75 /// unwind_dst:
76 /// %t3 = phi i32 [ %x, %then_bb ], [ %x, %else_bb ], ...
77 ///
fixupPHINodeForUnwindDest(InvokeInst * Invoke,BasicBlock * OrigBlock,BasicBlock * ThenBlock,BasicBlock * ElseBlock)78 static void fixupPHINodeForUnwindDest(InvokeInst *Invoke, BasicBlock *OrigBlock,
79 BasicBlock *ThenBlock,
80 BasicBlock *ElseBlock) {
81 for (PHINode &Phi : Invoke->getUnwindDest()->phis()) {
82 int Idx = Phi.getBasicBlockIndex(OrigBlock);
83 if (Idx == -1)
84 continue;
85 auto *V = Phi.getIncomingValue(Idx);
86 Phi.setIncomingBlock(Idx, ThenBlock);
87 Phi.addIncoming(V, ElseBlock);
88 }
89 }
90
91 /// Create a phi node for the returned value of a call or invoke instruction.
92 ///
93 /// After versioning a call or invoke instruction that returns a value, we have
94 /// to merge the value of the original and new instructions. We do this by
95 /// creating a phi node and replacing uses of the original instruction with this
96 /// phi node.
97 ///
98 /// For example, if \p OrigInst is defined in "else_bb" and \p NewInst is
99 /// defined in "then_bb", we create the following phi node:
100 ///
101 /// ; Uses of the original instruction are replaced by uses of the phi node.
102 /// %t0 = phi i32 [ %orig_inst, %else_bb ], [ %new_inst, %then_bb ],
103 ///
createRetPHINode(Instruction * OrigInst,Instruction * NewInst,BasicBlock * MergeBlock,IRBuilder<> & Builder)104 static void createRetPHINode(Instruction *OrigInst, Instruction *NewInst,
105 BasicBlock *MergeBlock, IRBuilder<> &Builder) {
106
107 if (OrigInst->getType()->isVoidTy() || OrigInst->use_empty())
108 return;
109
110 Builder.SetInsertPoint(&MergeBlock->front());
111 PHINode *Phi = Builder.CreatePHI(OrigInst->getType(), 0);
112 SmallVector<User *, 16> UsersToUpdate;
113 for (User *U : OrigInst->users())
114 UsersToUpdate.push_back(U);
115 for (User *U : UsersToUpdate)
116 U->replaceUsesOfWith(OrigInst, Phi);
117 Phi->addIncoming(OrigInst, OrigInst->getParent());
118 Phi->addIncoming(NewInst, NewInst->getParent());
119 }
120
121 /// Cast a call or invoke instruction to the given type.
122 ///
123 /// When promoting a call site, the return type of the call site might not match
124 /// that of the callee. If this is the case, we have to cast the returned value
125 /// to the correct type. The location of the cast depends on if we have a call
126 /// or invoke instruction.
127 ///
128 /// For example, if the call instruction below requires a bitcast after
129 /// promotion:
130 ///
131 /// orig_bb:
132 /// %t0 = call i32 @func()
133 /// ...
134 ///
135 /// The bitcast is placed after the call instruction:
136 ///
137 /// orig_bb:
138 /// ; Uses of the original return value are replaced by uses of the bitcast.
139 /// %t0 = call i32 @func()
140 /// %t1 = bitcast i32 %t0 to ...
141 /// ...
142 ///
143 /// A similar transformation is performed for invoke instructions. However,
144 /// since invokes are terminating, a new block is created for the bitcast. For
145 /// example, if the invoke instruction below requires a bitcast after promotion:
146 ///
147 /// orig_bb:
148 /// %t0 = invoke i32 @func() to label %normal_dst unwind label %unwind_dst
149 ///
150 /// The edge between the original block and the invoke's normal destination is
151 /// split, and the bitcast is placed there:
152 ///
153 /// orig_bb:
154 /// %t0 = invoke i32 @func() to label %split_bb unwind label %unwind_dst
155 ///
156 /// split_bb:
157 /// ; Uses of the original return value are replaced by uses of the bitcast.
158 /// %t1 = bitcast i32 %t0 to ...
159 /// br label %normal_dst
160 ///
createRetBitCast(CallSite CS,Type * RetTy,CastInst ** RetBitCast)161 static void createRetBitCast(CallSite CS, Type *RetTy, CastInst **RetBitCast) {
162
163 // Save the users of the calling instruction. These uses will be changed to
164 // use the bitcast after we create it.
165 SmallVector<User *, 16> UsersToUpdate;
166 for (User *U : CS.getInstruction()->users())
167 UsersToUpdate.push_back(U);
168
169 // Determine an appropriate location to create the bitcast for the return
170 // value. The location depends on if we have a call or invoke instruction.
171 Instruction *InsertBefore = nullptr;
172 if (auto *Invoke = dyn_cast<InvokeInst>(CS.getInstruction()))
173 InsertBefore =
174 &SplitEdge(Invoke->getParent(), Invoke->getNormalDest())->front();
175 else
176 InsertBefore = &*std::next(CS.getInstruction()->getIterator());
177
178 // Bitcast the return value to the correct type.
179 auto *Cast = CastInst::CreateBitOrPointerCast(CS.getInstruction(), RetTy, "",
180 InsertBefore);
181 if (RetBitCast)
182 *RetBitCast = Cast;
183
184 // Replace all the original uses of the calling instruction with the bitcast.
185 for (User *U : UsersToUpdate)
186 U->replaceUsesOfWith(CS.getInstruction(), Cast);
187 }
188
189 /// Predicate and clone the given call site.
190 ///
191 /// This function creates an if-then-else structure at the location of the call
192 /// site. The "if" condition compares the call site's called value to the given
193 /// callee. The original call site is moved into the "else" block, and a clone
194 /// of the call site is placed in the "then" block. The cloned instruction is
195 /// returned.
196 ///
197 /// For example, the call instruction below:
198 ///
199 /// orig_bb:
200 /// %t0 = call i32 %ptr()
201 /// ...
202 ///
203 /// Is replace by the following:
204 ///
205 /// orig_bb:
206 /// %cond = icmp eq i32 ()* %ptr, @func
207 /// br i1 %cond, %then_bb, %else_bb
208 ///
209 /// then_bb:
210 /// ; The clone of the original call instruction is placed in the "then"
211 /// ; block. It is not yet promoted.
212 /// %t1 = call i32 %ptr()
213 /// br merge_bb
214 ///
215 /// else_bb:
216 /// ; The original call instruction is moved to the "else" block.
217 /// %t0 = call i32 %ptr()
218 /// br merge_bb
219 ///
220 /// merge_bb:
221 /// ; Uses of the original call instruction are replaced by uses of the phi
222 /// ; node.
223 /// %t2 = phi i32 [ %t0, %else_bb ], [ %t1, %then_bb ]
224 /// ...
225 ///
226 /// A similar transformation is performed for invoke instructions. However,
227 /// since invokes are terminating, more work is required. For example, the
228 /// invoke instruction below:
229 ///
230 /// orig_bb:
231 /// %t0 = invoke %ptr() to label %normal_dst unwind label %unwind_dst
232 ///
233 /// Is replace by the following:
234 ///
235 /// orig_bb:
236 /// %cond = icmp eq i32 ()* %ptr, @func
237 /// br i1 %cond, %then_bb, %else_bb
238 ///
239 /// then_bb:
240 /// ; The clone of the original invoke instruction is placed in the "then"
241 /// ; block, and its normal destination is set to the "merge" block. It is
242 /// ; not yet promoted.
243 /// %t1 = invoke i32 %ptr() to label %merge_bb unwind label %unwind_dst
244 ///
245 /// else_bb:
246 /// ; The original invoke instruction is moved into the "else" block, and
247 /// ; its normal destination is set to the "merge" block.
248 /// %t0 = invoke i32 %ptr() to label %merge_bb unwind label %unwind_dst
249 ///
250 /// merge_bb:
251 /// ; Uses of the original invoke instruction are replaced by uses of the
252 /// ; phi node, and the merge block branches to the normal destination.
253 /// %t2 = phi i32 [ %t0, %else_bb ], [ %t1, %then_bb ]
254 /// br %normal_dst
255 ///
versionCallSite(CallSite CS,Value * Callee,MDNode * BranchWeights)256 static Instruction *versionCallSite(CallSite CS, Value *Callee,
257 MDNode *BranchWeights) {
258
259 IRBuilder<> Builder(CS.getInstruction());
260 Instruction *OrigInst = CS.getInstruction();
261 BasicBlock *OrigBlock = OrigInst->getParent();
262
263 // Create the compare. The called value and callee must have the same type to
264 // be compared.
265 if (CS.getCalledValue()->getType() != Callee->getType())
266 Callee = Builder.CreateBitCast(Callee, CS.getCalledValue()->getType());
267 auto *Cond = Builder.CreateICmpEQ(CS.getCalledValue(), Callee);
268
269 // Create an if-then-else structure. The original instruction is moved into
270 // the "else" block, and a clone of the original instruction is placed in the
271 // "then" block.
272 Instruction *ThenTerm = nullptr;
273 Instruction *ElseTerm = nullptr;
274 SplitBlockAndInsertIfThenElse(Cond, CS.getInstruction(), &ThenTerm, &ElseTerm,
275 BranchWeights);
276 BasicBlock *ThenBlock = ThenTerm->getParent();
277 BasicBlock *ElseBlock = ElseTerm->getParent();
278 BasicBlock *MergeBlock = OrigInst->getParent();
279
280 ThenBlock->setName("if.true.direct_targ");
281 ElseBlock->setName("if.false.orig_indirect");
282 MergeBlock->setName("if.end.icp");
283
284 Instruction *NewInst = OrigInst->clone();
285 OrigInst->moveBefore(ElseTerm);
286 NewInst->insertBefore(ThenTerm);
287
288 // If the original call site is an invoke instruction, we have extra work to
289 // do since invoke instructions are terminating. We have to fix-up phi nodes
290 // in the invoke's normal and unwind destinations.
291 if (auto *OrigInvoke = dyn_cast<InvokeInst>(OrigInst)) {
292 auto *NewInvoke = cast<InvokeInst>(NewInst);
293
294 // Invoke instructions are terminating, so we don't need the terminator
295 // instructions that were just created.
296 ThenTerm->eraseFromParent();
297 ElseTerm->eraseFromParent();
298
299 // Branch from the "merge" block to the original normal destination.
300 Builder.SetInsertPoint(MergeBlock);
301 Builder.CreateBr(OrigInvoke->getNormalDest());
302
303 // Fix-up phi nodes in the original invoke's normal and unwind destinations.
304 fixupPHINodeForNormalDest(OrigInvoke, OrigBlock, MergeBlock);
305 fixupPHINodeForUnwindDest(OrigInvoke, MergeBlock, ThenBlock, ElseBlock);
306
307 // Now set the normal destinations of the invoke instructions to be the
308 // "merge" block.
309 OrigInvoke->setNormalDest(MergeBlock);
310 NewInvoke->setNormalDest(MergeBlock);
311 }
312
313 // Create a phi node for the returned value of the call site.
314 createRetPHINode(OrigInst, NewInst, MergeBlock, Builder);
315
316 return NewInst;
317 }
318
isLegalToPromote(CallSite CS,Function * Callee,const char ** FailureReason)319 bool llvm::isLegalToPromote(CallSite CS, Function *Callee,
320 const char **FailureReason) {
321 assert(!CS.getCalledFunction() && "Only indirect call sites can be promoted");
322
323 auto &DL = Callee->getParent()->getDataLayout();
324
325 // Check the return type. The callee's return value type must be bitcast
326 // compatible with the call site's type.
327 Type *CallRetTy = CS.getInstruction()->getType();
328 Type *FuncRetTy = Callee->getReturnType();
329 if (CallRetTy != FuncRetTy)
330 if (!CastInst::isBitOrNoopPointerCastable(FuncRetTy, CallRetTy, DL)) {
331 if (FailureReason)
332 *FailureReason = "Return type mismatch";
333 return false;
334 }
335
336 // The number of formal arguments of the callee.
337 unsigned NumParams = Callee->getFunctionType()->getNumParams();
338
339 // Check the number of arguments. The callee and call site must agree on the
340 // number of arguments.
341 if (CS.arg_size() != NumParams && !Callee->isVarArg()) {
342 if (FailureReason)
343 *FailureReason = "The number of arguments mismatch";
344 return false;
345 }
346
347 // Check the argument types. The callee's formal argument types must be
348 // bitcast compatible with the corresponding actual argument types of the call
349 // site.
350 for (unsigned I = 0; I < NumParams; ++I) {
351 Type *FormalTy = Callee->getFunctionType()->getFunctionParamType(I);
352 Type *ActualTy = CS.getArgument(I)->getType();
353 if (FormalTy == ActualTy)
354 continue;
355 if (!CastInst::isBitOrNoopPointerCastable(ActualTy, FormalTy, DL)) {
356 if (FailureReason)
357 *FailureReason = "Argument type mismatch";
358 return false;
359 }
360 }
361
362 return true;
363 }
364
promoteCall(CallSite CS,Function * Callee,CastInst ** RetBitCast)365 Instruction *llvm::promoteCall(CallSite CS, Function *Callee,
366 CastInst **RetBitCast) {
367 assert(!CS.getCalledFunction() && "Only indirect call sites can be promoted");
368
369 // Set the called function of the call site to be the given callee (but don't
370 // change the type).
371 cast<CallBase>(CS.getInstruction())->setCalledOperand(Callee);
372
373 // Since the call site will no longer be direct, we must clear metadata that
374 // is only appropriate for indirect calls. This includes !prof and !callees
375 // metadata.
376 CS.getInstruction()->setMetadata(LLVMContext::MD_prof, nullptr);
377 CS.getInstruction()->setMetadata(LLVMContext::MD_callees, nullptr);
378
379 // If the function type of the call site matches that of the callee, no
380 // additional work is required.
381 if (CS.getFunctionType() == Callee->getFunctionType())
382 return CS.getInstruction();
383
384 // Save the return types of the call site and callee.
385 Type *CallSiteRetTy = CS.getInstruction()->getType();
386 Type *CalleeRetTy = Callee->getReturnType();
387
388 // Change the function type of the call site the match that of the callee.
389 CS.mutateFunctionType(Callee->getFunctionType());
390
391 // Inspect the arguments of the call site. If an argument's type doesn't
392 // match the corresponding formal argument's type in the callee, bitcast it
393 // to the correct type.
394 auto CalleeType = Callee->getFunctionType();
395 auto CalleeParamNum = CalleeType->getNumParams();
396
397 LLVMContext &Ctx = Callee->getContext();
398 const AttributeList &CallerPAL = CS.getAttributes();
399 // The new list of argument attributes.
400 SmallVector<AttributeSet, 4> NewArgAttrs;
401 bool AttributeChanged = false;
402
403 for (unsigned ArgNo = 0; ArgNo < CalleeParamNum; ++ArgNo) {
404 auto *Arg = CS.getArgument(ArgNo);
405 Type *FormalTy = CalleeType->getParamType(ArgNo);
406 Type *ActualTy = Arg->getType();
407 if (FormalTy != ActualTy) {
408 auto *Cast = CastInst::CreateBitOrPointerCast(Arg, FormalTy, "",
409 CS.getInstruction());
410 CS.setArgument(ArgNo, Cast);
411
412 // Remove any incompatible attributes for the argument.
413 AttrBuilder ArgAttrs(CallerPAL.getParamAttributes(ArgNo));
414 ArgAttrs.remove(AttributeFuncs::typeIncompatible(FormalTy));
415
416 // If byval is used, this must be a pointer type, and the byval type must
417 // match the element type. Update it if present.
418 if (ArgAttrs.getByValType()) {
419 Type *NewTy = Callee->getParamByValType(ArgNo);
420 ArgAttrs.addByValAttr(
421 NewTy ? NewTy : cast<PointerType>(FormalTy)->getElementType());
422 }
423
424 NewArgAttrs.push_back(AttributeSet::get(Ctx, ArgAttrs));
425 AttributeChanged = true;
426 } else
427 NewArgAttrs.push_back(CallerPAL.getParamAttributes(ArgNo));
428 }
429
430 // If the return type of the call site doesn't match that of the callee, cast
431 // the returned value to the appropriate type.
432 // Remove any incompatible return value attribute.
433 AttrBuilder RAttrs(CallerPAL, AttributeList::ReturnIndex);
434 if (!CallSiteRetTy->isVoidTy() && CallSiteRetTy != CalleeRetTy) {
435 createRetBitCast(CS, CallSiteRetTy, RetBitCast);
436 RAttrs.remove(AttributeFuncs::typeIncompatible(CalleeRetTy));
437 AttributeChanged = true;
438 }
439
440 // Set the new callsite attribute.
441 if (AttributeChanged)
442 CS.setAttributes(AttributeList::get(Ctx, CallerPAL.getFnAttributes(),
443 AttributeSet::get(Ctx, RAttrs),
444 NewArgAttrs));
445
446 return CS.getInstruction();
447 }
448
promoteCallWithIfThenElse(CallSite CS,Function * Callee,MDNode * BranchWeights)449 Instruction *llvm::promoteCallWithIfThenElse(CallSite CS, Function *Callee,
450 MDNode *BranchWeights) {
451
452 // Version the indirect call site. If the called value is equal to the given
453 // callee, 'NewInst' will be executed, otherwise the original call site will
454 // be executed.
455 Instruction *NewInst = versionCallSite(CS, Callee, BranchWeights);
456
457 // Promote 'NewInst' so that it directly calls the desired function.
458 return promoteCall(CallSite(NewInst), Callee);
459 }
460
461 #undef DEBUG_TYPE
462