1 //===--- CodeGenTypes.cpp - TBAA information for LLVM CodeGen -------------===//
2 //
3 // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
4 //
5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
7 //
8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9 //
10 // This is the code that manages TBAA information and defines the TBAA policy
11 // for the optimizer to use. Relevant standards text includes:
12 //
13 // C99 6.5p7
14 // C++ [basic.lval] (p10 in n3126, p15 in some earlier versions)
15 //
16 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
17
18 #include "CodeGenTBAA.h"
19 #include "clang/AST/ASTContext.h"
20 #include "clang/AST/Attr.h"
21 #include "clang/AST/Mangle.h"
22 #include "clang/AST/RecordLayout.h"
23 #include "clang/Frontend/CodeGenOptions.h"
24 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallSet.h"
25 #include "llvm/IR/Constants.h"
26 #include "llvm/IR/LLVMContext.h"
27 #include "llvm/IR/Metadata.h"
28 #include "llvm/IR/Type.h"
29 using namespace clang;
30 using namespace CodeGen;
31
CodeGenTBAA(ASTContext & Ctx,llvm::LLVMContext & VMContext,const CodeGenOptions & CGO,const LangOptions & Features,MangleContext & MContext)32 CodeGenTBAA::CodeGenTBAA(ASTContext &Ctx, llvm::LLVMContext& VMContext,
33 const CodeGenOptions &CGO,
34 const LangOptions &Features, MangleContext &MContext)
35 : Context(Ctx), CodeGenOpts(CGO), Features(Features), MContext(MContext),
36 MDHelper(VMContext), Root(nullptr), Char(nullptr) {
37 }
38
~CodeGenTBAA()39 CodeGenTBAA::~CodeGenTBAA() {
40 }
41
getRoot()42 llvm::MDNode *CodeGenTBAA::getRoot() {
43 // Define the root of the tree. This identifies the tree, so that
44 // if our LLVM IR is linked with LLVM IR from a different front-end
45 // (or a different version of this front-end), their TBAA trees will
46 // remain distinct, and the optimizer will treat them conservatively.
47 if (!Root)
48 Root = MDHelper.createTBAARoot("Simple C/C++ TBAA");
49
50 return Root;
51 }
52
53 // For both scalar TBAA and struct-path aware TBAA, the scalar type has the
54 // same format: name, parent node, and offset.
createTBAAScalarType(StringRef Name,llvm::MDNode * Parent)55 llvm::MDNode *CodeGenTBAA::createTBAAScalarType(StringRef Name,
56 llvm::MDNode *Parent) {
57 return MDHelper.createTBAAScalarTypeNode(Name, Parent);
58 }
59
getChar()60 llvm::MDNode *CodeGenTBAA::getChar() {
61 // Define the root of the tree for user-accessible memory. C and C++
62 // give special powers to char and certain similar types. However,
63 // these special powers only cover user-accessible memory, and doesn't
64 // include things like vtables.
65 if (!Char)
66 Char = createTBAAScalarType("omnipotent char", getRoot());
67
68 return Char;
69 }
70
TypeHasMayAlias(QualType QTy)71 static bool TypeHasMayAlias(QualType QTy) {
72 // Tagged types have declarations, and therefore may have attributes.
73 if (const TagType *TTy = dyn_cast<TagType>(QTy))
74 return TTy->getDecl()->hasAttr<MayAliasAttr>();
75
76 // Typedef types have declarations, and therefore may have attributes.
77 if (const TypedefType *TTy = dyn_cast<TypedefType>(QTy)) {
78 if (TTy->getDecl()->hasAttr<MayAliasAttr>())
79 return true;
80 // Also, their underlying types may have relevant attributes.
81 return TypeHasMayAlias(TTy->desugar());
82 }
83
84 return false;
85 }
86
87 llvm::MDNode *
getTBAAInfo(QualType QTy)88 CodeGenTBAA::getTBAAInfo(QualType QTy) {
89 // At -O0 or relaxed aliasing, TBAA is not emitted for regular types.
90 if (CodeGenOpts.OptimizationLevel == 0 || CodeGenOpts.RelaxedAliasing)
91 return nullptr;
92
93 // If the type has the may_alias attribute (even on a typedef), it is
94 // effectively in the general char alias class.
95 if (TypeHasMayAlias(QTy))
96 return getChar();
97
98 const Type *Ty = Context.getCanonicalType(QTy).getTypePtr();
99
100 if (llvm::MDNode *N = MetadataCache[Ty])
101 return N;
102
103 // Handle builtin types.
104 if (const BuiltinType *BTy = dyn_cast<BuiltinType>(Ty)) {
105 switch (BTy->getKind()) {
106 // Character types are special and can alias anything.
107 // In C++, this technically only includes "char" and "unsigned char",
108 // and not "signed char". In C, it includes all three. For now,
109 // the risk of exploiting this detail in C++ seems likely to outweigh
110 // the benefit.
111 case BuiltinType::Char_U:
112 case BuiltinType::Char_S:
113 case BuiltinType::UChar:
114 case BuiltinType::SChar:
115 return getChar();
116
117 // Unsigned types can alias their corresponding signed types.
118 case BuiltinType::UShort:
119 return getTBAAInfo(Context.ShortTy);
120 case BuiltinType::UInt:
121 return getTBAAInfo(Context.IntTy);
122 case BuiltinType::ULong:
123 return getTBAAInfo(Context.LongTy);
124 case BuiltinType::ULongLong:
125 return getTBAAInfo(Context.LongLongTy);
126 case BuiltinType::UInt128:
127 return getTBAAInfo(Context.Int128Ty);
128
129 // Treat all other builtin types as distinct types. This includes
130 // treating wchar_t, char16_t, and char32_t as distinct from their
131 // "underlying types".
132 default:
133 return MetadataCache[Ty] =
134 createTBAAScalarType(BTy->getName(Features), getChar());
135 }
136 }
137
138 // Handle pointers.
139 // TODO: Implement C++'s type "similarity" and consider dis-"similar"
140 // pointers distinct.
141 if (Ty->isPointerType())
142 return MetadataCache[Ty] = createTBAAScalarType("any pointer",
143 getChar());
144
145 // Enum types are distinct types. In C++ they have "underlying types",
146 // however they aren't related for TBAA.
147 if (const EnumType *ETy = dyn_cast<EnumType>(Ty)) {
148 // In C++ mode, types have linkage, so we can rely on the ODR and
149 // on their mangled names, if they're external.
150 // TODO: Is there a way to get a program-wide unique name for a
151 // decl with local linkage or no linkage?
152 if (!Features.CPlusPlus || !ETy->getDecl()->isExternallyVisible())
153 return MetadataCache[Ty] = getChar();
154
155 SmallString<256> OutName;
156 llvm::raw_svector_ostream Out(OutName);
157 MContext.mangleTypeName(QualType(ETy, 0), Out);
158 return MetadataCache[Ty] = createTBAAScalarType(OutName, getChar());
159 }
160
161 // For now, handle any other kind of type conservatively.
162 return MetadataCache[Ty] = getChar();
163 }
164
getTBAAInfoForVTablePtr()165 llvm::MDNode *CodeGenTBAA::getTBAAInfoForVTablePtr() {
166 return createTBAAScalarType("vtable pointer", getRoot());
167 }
168
169 bool
CollectFields(uint64_t BaseOffset,QualType QTy,SmallVectorImpl<llvm::MDBuilder::TBAAStructField> & Fields,bool MayAlias)170 CodeGenTBAA::CollectFields(uint64_t BaseOffset,
171 QualType QTy,
172 SmallVectorImpl<llvm::MDBuilder::TBAAStructField> &
173 Fields,
174 bool MayAlias) {
175 /* Things not handled yet include: C++ base classes, bitfields, */
176
177 if (const RecordType *TTy = QTy->getAs<RecordType>()) {
178 const RecordDecl *RD = TTy->getDecl()->getDefinition();
179 if (RD->hasFlexibleArrayMember())
180 return false;
181
182 // TODO: Handle C++ base classes.
183 if (const CXXRecordDecl *Decl = dyn_cast<CXXRecordDecl>(RD))
184 if (Decl->bases_begin() != Decl->bases_end())
185 return false;
186
187 const ASTRecordLayout &Layout = Context.getASTRecordLayout(RD);
188
189 unsigned idx = 0;
190 for (RecordDecl::field_iterator i = RD->field_begin(),
191 e = RD->field_end(); i != e; ++i, ++idx) {
192 uint64_t Offset = BaseOffset +
193 Layout.getFieldOffset(idx) / Context.getCharWidth();
194 QualType FieldQTy = i->getType();
195 if (!CollectFields(Offset, FieldQTy, Fields,
196 MayAlias || TypeHasMayAlias(FieldQTy)))
197 return false;
198 }
199 return true;
200 }
201
202 /* Otherwise, treat whatever it is as a field. */
203 uint64_t Offset = BaseOffset;
204 uint64_t Size = Context.getTypeSizeInChars(QTy).getQuantity();
205 llvm::MDNode *TBAAInfo = MayAlias ? getChar() : getTBAAInfo(QTy);
206 llvm::MDNode *TBAATag = getTBAAScalarTagInfo(TBAAInfo);
207 Fields.push_back(llvm::MDBuilder::TBAAStructField(Offset, Size, TBAATag));
208 return true;
209 }
210
211 llvm::MDNode *
getTBAAStructInfo(QualType QTy)212 CodeGenTBAA::getTBAAStructInfo(QualType QTy) {
213 const Type *Ty = Context.getCanonicalType(QTy).getTypePtr();
214
215 if (llvm::MDNode *N = StructMetadataCache[Ty])
216 return N;
217
218 SmallVector<llvm::MDBuilder::TBAAStructField, 4> Fields;
219 if (CollectFields(0, QTy, Fields, TypeHasMayAlias(QTy)))
220 return MDHelper.createTBAAStructNode(Fields);
221
222 // For now, handle any other kind of type conservatively.
223 return StructMetadataCache[Ty] = nullptr;
224 }
225
226 /// Check if the given type can be handled by path-aware TBAA.
isTBAAPathStruct(QualType QTy)227 static bool isTBAAPathStruct(QualType QTy) {
228 if (const RecordType *TTy = QTy->getAs<RecordType>()) {
229 const RecordDecl *RD = TTy->getDecl()->getDefinition();
230 if (RD->hasFlexibleArrayMember())
231 return false;
232 // RD can be struct, union, class, interface or enum.
233 // For now, we only handle struct and class.
234 if (RD->isStruct() || RD->isClass())
235 return true;
236 }
237 return false;
238 }
239
240 llvm::MDNode *
getTBAAStructTypeInfo(QualType QTy)241 CodeGenTBAA::getTBAAStructTypeInfo(QualType QTy) {
242 const Type *Ty = Context.getCanonicalType(QTy).getTypePtr();
243 assert(isTBAAPathStruct(QTy));
244
245 if (llvm::MDNode *N = StructTypeMetadataCache[Ty])
246 return N;
247
248 if (const RecordType *TTy = QTy->getAs<RecordType>()) {
249 const RecordDecl *RD = TTy->getDecl()->getDefinition();
250
251 const ASTRecordLayout &Layout = Context.getASTRecordLayout(RD);
252 SmallVector <std::pair<llvm::MDNode*, uint64_t>, 4> Fields;
253 unsigned idx = 0;
254 for (RecordDecl::field_iterator i = RD->field_begin(),
255 e = RD->field_end(); i != e; ++i, ++idx) {
256 QualType FieldQTy = i->getType();
257 llvm::MDNode *FieldNode;
258 if (isTBAAPathStruct(FieldQTy))
259 FieldNode = getTBAAStructTypeInfo(FieldQTy);
260 else
261 FieldNode = getTBAAInfo(FieldQTy);
262 if (!FieldNode)
263 return StructTypeMetadataCache[Ty] = nullptr;
264 Fields.push_back(std::make_pair(
265 FieldNode, Layout.getFieldOffset(idx) / Context.getCharWidth()));
266 }
267
268 SmallString<256> OutName;
269 if (Features.CPlusPlus) {
270 // Don't use the mangler for C code.
271 llvm::raw_svector_ostream Out(OutName);
272 MContext.mangleTypeName(QualType(Ty, 0), Out);
273 } else {
274 OutName = RD->getName();
275 }
276 // Create the struct type node with a vector of pairs (offset, type).
277 return StructTypeMetadataCache[Ty] =
278 MDHelper.createTBAAStructTypeNode(OutName, Fields);
279 }
280
281 return StructMetadataCache[Ty] = nullptr;
282 }
283
284 /// Return a TBAA tag node for both scalar TBAA and struct-path aware TBAA.
285 llvm::MDNode *
getTBAAStructTagInfo(QualType BaseQTy,llvm::MDNode * AccessNode,uint64_t Offset)286 CodeGenTBAA::getTBAAStructTagInfo(QualType BaseQTy, llvm::MDNode *AccessNode,
287 uint64_t Offset) {
288 if (!AccessNode)
289 return nullptr;
290
291 if (!CodeGenOpts.StructPathTBAA)
292 return getTBAAScalarTagInfo(AccessNode);
293
294 const Type *BTy = Context.getCanonicalType(BaseQTy).getTypePtr();
295 TBAAPathTag PathTag = TBAAPathTag(BTy, AccessNode, Offset);
296 if (llvm::MDNode *N = StructTagMetadataCache[PathTag])
297 return N;
298
299 llvm::MDNode *BNode = nullptr;
300 if (isTBAAPathStruct(BaseQTy))
301 BNode = getTBAAStructTypeInfo(BaseQTy);
302 if (!BNode)
303 return StructTagMetadataCache[PathTag] =
304 MDHelper.createTBAAStructTagNode(AccessNode, AccessNode, 0);
305
306 return StructTagMetadataCache[PathTag] =
307 MDHelper.createTBAAStructTagNode(BNode, AccessNode, Offset);
308 }
309
310 llvm::MDNode *
getTBAAScalarTagInfo(llvm::MDNode * AccessNode)311 CodeGenTBAA::getTBAAScalarTagInfo(llvm::MDNode *AccessNode) {
312 if (!AccessNode)
313 return nullptr;
314 if (llvm::MDNode *N = ScalarTagMetadataCache[AccessNode])
315 return N;
316
317 return ScalarTagMetadataCache[AccessNode] =
318 MDHelper.createTBAAStructTagNode(AccessNode, AccessNode, 0);
319 }
320