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1 //===- CallPromotionUtils.h - 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 declares utilities useful for promoting indirect call sites to
10 // direct call sites.
11 //
12 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
13 
14 #ifndef LLVM_TRANSFORMS_UTILS_CALLPROMOTIONUTILS_H
15 #define LLVM_TRANSFORMS_UTILS_CALLPROMOTIONUTILS_H
16 
17 namespace llvm {
18 template <typename T> class ArrayRef;
19 class Constant;
20 class CallBase;
21 class CastInst;
22 class Function;
23 class Instruction;
24 class MDNode;
25 class Value;
26 
27 /// Return true if the given indirect call site can be made to call \p Callee.
28 ///
29 /// This function ensures that the number and type of the call site's arguments
30 /// and return value match those of the given function. If the types do not
31 /// match exactly, they must at least be bitcast compatible. If \p FailureReason
32 /// is non-null and the indirect call cannot be promoted, the failure reason
33 /// will be stored in it.
34 bool isLegalToPromote(const CallBase &CB, Function *Callee,
35                       const char **FailureReason = nullptr);
36 
37 /// Promote the given indirect call site to unconditionally call \p Callee.
38 ///
39 /// This function promotes the given call site, returning the direct call or
40 /// invoke instruction. If the function type of the call site doesn't match that
41 /// of the callee, bitcast instructions are inserted where appropriate. If \p
42 /// RetBitCast is non-null, it will be used to store the return value bitcast,
43 /// if created.
44 CallBase &promoteCall(CallBase &CB, Function *Callee,
45                       CastInst **RetBitCast = nullptr);
46 
47 /// Promote the given indirect call site to conditionally call \p Callee. The
48 /// promoted direct call instruction is predicated on `CB.getCalledOperand() ==
49 /// Callee`.
50 ///
51 /// This function creates an if-then-else structure at the location of the call
52 /// site. The original call site is moved into the "else" block. A clone of the
53 /// indirect call site is promoted, placed in the "then" block, and returned. If
54 /// \p BranchWeights is non-null, it will be used to set !prof metadata on the
55 /// new conditional branch.
56 CallBase &promoteCallWithIfThenElse(CallBase &CB, Function *Callee,
57                                     MDNode *BranchWeights = nullptr);
58 
59 /// This is similar to `promoteCallWithIfThenElse` except that the condition to
60 /// promote a virtual call is that \p VPtr is the same as any of \p
61 /// AddressPoints.
62 ///
63 /// This function is expected to be used on virtual calls (a subset of indirect
64 /// calls). \p VPtr is the virtual table address stored in the objects, and
65 /// \p AddressPoints contains vtable address points. A vtable address point is
66 /// a location inside the vtable that's referenced by vpointer in C++ objects.
67 ///
68 /// TODO: sink the address-calculation instructions of indirect callee to the
69 /// indirect call fallback after transformation.
70 CallBase &promoteCallWithVTableCmp(CallBase &CB, Instruction *VPtr,
71                                    Function *Callee,
72                                    ArrayRef<Constant *> AddressPoints,
73                                    MDNode *BranchWeights);
74 
75 /// Try to promote (devirtualize) a virtual call on an Alloca. Return true on
76 /// success.
77 ///
78 /// Look for a pattern like:
79 ///
80 ///  %o = alloca %class.Impl
81 ///  %1 = getelementptr %class.Impl, %class.Impl* %o, i64 0, i32 0, i32 0
82 ///  store i32 (...)** bitcast (i8** getelementptr inbounds
83 ///      ({ [3 x i8*] }, { [3 x i8*] }* @_ZTV4Impl, i64 0, inrange i32 0, i64 2)
84 ///      to i32 (...)**), i32 (...)*** %1
85 ///  %2 = getelementptr inbounds %class.Impl, %class.Impl* %o, i64 0, i32 0
86 ///  %3 = bitcast %class.Interface* %2 to void (%class.Interface*)***
87 ///  %vtable.i = load void (%class.Interface*)**, void (%class.Interface*)*** %3
88 ///  %4 = load void (%class.Interface*)*, void (%class.Interface*)** %vtable.i
89 ///  call void %4(%class.Interface* nonnull %2)
90 ///
91 /// @_ZTV4Impl = linkonce_odr dso_local unnamed_addr constant { [3 x i8*] }
92 ///     { [3 x i8*]
93 ///     [i8* null, i8* bitcast ({ i8*, i8*, i8* }* @_ZTI4Impl to i8*),
94 ///     i8* bitcast (void (%class.Impl*)* @_ZN4Impl3RunEv to i8*)] }
95 ///
96 bool tryPromoteCall(CallBase &CB);
97 
98 /// Predicate and clone the given call site.
99 ///
100 /// This function creates an if-then-else structure at the location of the
101 /// call site. The "if" condition compares the call site's called value to
102 /// the given callee. The original call site is moved into the "else" block,
103 /// and a clone of the call site is placed in the "then" block. The cloned
104 /// instruction is returned.
105 CallBase &versionCallSite(CallBase &CB, Value *Callee, MDNode *BranchWeights);
106 
107 } // end namespace llvm
108 
109 #endif // LLVM_TRANSFORMS_UTILS_CALLPROMOTIONUTILS_H
110