//===- ICF.cpp ------------------------------------------------------------===// // // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions. // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information. // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception // //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// // // ICF is short for Identical Code Folding. That is a size optimization to // identify and merge two or more read-only sections (typically functions) // that happened to have the same contents. It usually reduces output size // by a few percent. // // On Windows, ICF is enabled by default. // // See ELF/ICF.cpp for the details about the algorithm. // //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// #include "ICF.h" #include "COFFLinkerContext.h" #include "Chunks.h" #include "Symbols.h" #include "lld/Common/ErrorHandler.h" #include "lld/Common/Timer.h" #include "llvm/ADT/Hashing.h" #include "llvm/Support/Debug.h" #include "llvm/Support/Parallel.h" #include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h" #include "llvm/Support/xxhash.h" #include #include #include using namespace llvm; namespace lld::coff { class ICF { public: ICF(COFFLinkerContext &c) : ctx(c){}; void run(); private: void segregate(size_t begin, size_t end, bool constant); bool assocEquals(const SectionChunk *a, const SectionChunk *b); bool equalsConstant(const SectionChunk *a, const SectionChunk *b); bool equalsVariable(const SectionChunk *a, const SectionChunk *b); bool isEligible(SectionChunk *c); size_t findBoundary(size_t begin, size_t end); void forEachClassRange(size_t begin, size_t end, std::function fn); void forEachClass(std::function fn); std::vector chunks; int cnt = 0; std::atomic repeat = {false}; COFFLinkerContext &ctx; }; // Returns true if section S is subject of ICF. // // Microsoft's documentation // (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bxwfs976.aspx; visited April // 2017) says that /opt:icf folds both functions and read-only data. // Despite that, the MSVC linker folds only functions. We found // a few instances of programs that are not safe for data merging. // Therefore, we merge only functions just like the MSVC tool. However, we also // merge read-only sections in a couple of cases where the address of the // section is insignificant to the user program and the behaviour matches that // of the Visual C++ linker. bool ICF::isEligible(SectionChunk *c) { // Non-comdat chunks, dead chunks, and writable chunks are not eligible. bool writable = c->getOutputCharacteristics() & llvm::COFF::IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE; if (!c->isCOMDAT() || !c->live || writable) return false; // Under regular (not safe) ICF, all code sections are eligible. if ((ctx.config.doICF == ICFLevel::All) && c->getOutputCharacteristics() & llvm::COFF::IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE) return true; // .pdata and .xdata unwind info sections are eligible. StringRef outSecName = c->getSectionName().split('$').first; if (outSecName == ".pdata" || outSecName == ".xdata") return true; // So are vtables. if (c->sym && c->sym->getName().starts_with("??_7")) return true; // Anything else not in an address-significance table is eligible. return !c->keepUnique; } // Split an equivalence class into smaller classes. void ICF::segregate(size_t begin, size_t end, bool constant) { while (begin < end) { // Divide [Begin, End) into two. Let Mid be the start index of the // second group. auto bound = std::stable_partition( chunks.begin() + begin + 1, chunks.begin() + end, [&](SectionChunk *s) { if (constant) return equalsConstant(chunks[begin], s); return equalsVariable(chunks[begin], s); }); size_t mid = bound - chunks.begin(); // Split [Begin, End) into [Begin, Mid) and [Mid, End). We use Mid as an // equivalence class ID because every group ends with a unique index. for (size_t i = begin; i < mid; ++i) chunks[i]->eqClass[(cnt + 1) % 2] = mid; // If we created a group, we need to iterate the main loop again. if (mid != end) repeat = true; begin = mid; } } // Returns true if two sections' associative children are equal. bool ICF::assocEquals(const SectionChunk *a, const SectionChunk *b) { // Ignore associated metadata sections that don't participate in ICF, such as // debug info and CFGuard metadata. auto considerForICF = [](const SectionChunk &assoc) { StringRef Name = assoc.getSectionName(); return !(Name.starts_with(".debug") || Name == ".gfids$y" || Name == ".giats$y" || Name == ".gljmp$y"); }; auto ra = make_filter_range(a->children(), considerForICF); auto rb = make_filter_range(b->children(), considerForICF); return std::equal(ra.begin(), ra.end(), rb.begin(), rb.end(), [&](const SectionChunk &ia, const SectionChunk &ib) { return ia.eqClass[cnt % 2] == ib.eqClass[cnt % 2]; }); } // Compare "non-moving" part of two sections, namely everything // except relocation targets. bool ICF::equalsConstant(const SectionChunk *a, const SectionChunk *b) { if (a->relocsSize != b->relocsSize) return false; // Compare relocations. auto eq = [&](const coff_relocation &r1, const coff_relocation &r2) { if (r1.Type != r2.Type || r1.VirtualAddress != r2.VirtualAddress) { return false; } Symbol *b1 = a->file->getSymbol(r1.SymbolTableIndex); Symbol *b2 = b->file->getSymbol(r2.SymbolTableIndex); if (b1 == b2) return true; if (auto *d1 = dyn_cast(b1)) if (auto *d2 = dyn_cast(b2)) return d1->getValue() == d2->getValue() && d1->getChunk()->eqClass[cnt % 2] == d2->getChunk()->eqClass[cnt % 2]; return false; }; if (!std::equal(a->getRelocs().begin(), a->getRelocs().end(), b->getRelocs().begin(), eq)) return false; // Compare section attributes and contents. return a->getOutputCharacteristics() == b->getOutputCharacteristics() && a->getSectionName() == b->getSectionName() && a->header->SizeOfRawData == b->header->SizeOfRawData && a->checksum == b->checksum && a->getContents() == b->getContents() && assocEquals(a, b); } // Compare "moving" part of two sections, namely relocation targets. bool ICF::equalsVariable(const SectionChunk *a, const SectionChunk *b) { // Compare relocations. auto eq = [&](const coff_relocation &r1, const coff_relocation &r2) { Symbol *b1 = a->file->getSymbol(r1.SymbolTableIndex); Symbol *b2 = b->file->getSymbol(r2.SymbolTableIndex); if (b1 == b2) return true; if (auto *d1 = dyn_cast(b1)) if (auto *d2 = dyn_cast(b2)) return d1->getChunk()->eqClass[cnt % 2] == d2->getChunk()->eqClass[cnt % 2]; return false; }; return std::equal(a->getRelocs().begin(), a->getRelocs().end(), b->getRelocs().begin(), eq) && assocEquals(a, b); } // Find the first Chunk after Begin that has a different class from Begin. size_t ICF::findBoundary(size_t begin, size_t end) { for (size_t i = begin + 1; i < end; ++i) if (chunks[begin]->eqClass[cnt % 2] != chunks[i]->eqClass[cnt % 2]) return i; return end; } void ICF::forEachClassRange(size_t begin, size_t end, std::function fn) { while (begin < end) { size_t mid = findBoundary(begin, end); fn(begin, mid); begin = mid; } } // Call Fn on each class group. void ICF::forEachClass(std::function fn) { // If the number of sections are too small to use threading, // call Fn sequentially. if (chunks.size() < 1024) { forEachClassRange(0, chunks.size(), fn); ++cnt; return; } // Shard into non-overlapping intervals, and call Fn in parallel. // The sharding must be completed before any calls to Fn are made // so that Fn can modify the Chunks in its shard without causing data // races. const size_t numShards = 256; size_t step = chunks.size() / numShards; size_t boundaries[numShards + 1]; boundaries[0] = 0; boundaries[numShards] = chunks.size(); parallelFor(1, numShards, [&](size_t i) { boundaries[i] = findBoundary((i - 1) * step, chunks.size()); }); parallelFor(1, numShards + 1, [&](size_t i) { if (boundaries[i - 1] < boundaries[i]) { forEachClassRange(boundaries[i - 1], boundaries[i], fn); } }); ++cnt; } // Merge identical COMDAT sections. // Two sections are considered the same if their section headers, // contents and relocations are all the same. void ICF::run() { ScopedTimer t(ctx.icfTimer); // Collect only mergeable sections and group by hash value. uint32_t nextId = 1; for (Chunk *c : ctx.symtab.getChunks()) { if (auto *sc = dyn_cast(c)) { if (isEligible(sc)) chunks.push_back(sc); else sc->eqClass[0] = nextId++; } } // Make sure that ICF doesn't merge sections that are being handled by string // tail merging. for (MergeChunk *mc : ctx.mergeChunkInstances) if (mc) for (SectionChunk *sc : mc->sections) sc->eqClass[0] = nextId++; // Initially, we use hash values to partition sections. parallelForEach(chunks, [&](SectionChunk *sc) { sc->eqClass[0] = xxh3_64bits(sc->getContents()); }); // Combine the hashes of the sections referenced by each section into its // hash. for (unsigned cnt = 0; cnt != 2; ++cnt) { parallelForEach(chunks, [&](SectionChunk *sc) { uint32_t hash = sc->eqClass[cnt % 2]; for (Symbol *b : sc->symbols()) if (auto *sym = dyn_cast_or_null(b)) hash += sym->getChunk()->eqClass[cnt % 2]; // Set MSB to 1 to avoid collisions with non-hash classes. sc->eqClass[(cnt + 1) % 2] = hash | (1U << 31); }); } // From now on, sections in Chunks are ordered so that sections in // the same group are consecutive in the vector. llvm::stable_sort(chunks, [](const SectionChunk *a, const SectionChunk *b) { return a->eqClass[0] < b->eqClass[0]; }); // Compare static contents and assign unique IDs for each static content. forEachClass([&](size_t begin, size_t end) { segregate(begin, end, true); }); // Split groups by comparing relocations until convergence is obtained. do { repeat = false; forEachClass( [&](size_t begin, size_t end) { segregate(begin, end, false); }); } while (repeat); log("ICF needed " + Twine(cnt) + " iterations"); // Merge sections in the same classes. forEachClass([&](size_t begin, size_t end) { if (end - begin == 1) return; log("Selected " + chunks[begin]->getDebugName()); for (size_t i = begin + 1; i < end; ++i) { log(" Removed " + chunks[i]->getDebugName()); chunks[begin]->replace(chunks[i]); } }); } // Entry point to ICF. void doICF(COFFLinkerContext &ctx) { ICF(ctx).run(); } } // namespace lld::coff