1 //===- LowerExpectIntrinsic.cpp - Lower expect intrinsic ------------------===// 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 pass lowers the 'expect' intrinsic to LLVM metadata. 10 // 11 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 12 13 #include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar/LowerExpectIntrinsic.h" 14 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallVector.h" 15 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h" 16 #include "llvm/IR/BasicBlock.h" 17 #include "llvm/IR/Constants.h" 18 #include "llvm/IR/Function.h" 19 #include "llvm/IR/Instructions.h" 20 #include "llvm/IR/Intrinsics.h" 21 #include "llvm/IR/LLVMContext.h" 22 #include "llvm/IR/MDBuilder.h" 23 #include "llvm/IR/ProfDataUtils.h" 24 #include "llvm/Support/CommandLine.h" 25 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/MisExpect.h" 26 27 #include <cmath> 28 29 using namespace llvm; 30 31 #define DEBUG_TYPE "lower-expect-intrinsic" 32 33 STATISTIC(ExpectIntrinsicsHandled, 34 "Number of 'expect' intrinsic instructions handled"); 35 36 // These default values are chosen to represent an extremely skewed outcome for 37 // a condition, but they leave some room for interpretation by later passes. 38 // 39 // If the documentation for __builtin_expect() was made explicit that it should 40 // only be used in extreme cases, we could make this ratio higher. As it stands, 41 // programmers may be using __builtin_expect() / llvm.expect to annotate that a 42 // branch is likely or unlikely to be taken. 43 44 // WARNING: these values are internal implementation detail of the pass. 45 // They should not be exposed to the outside of the pass, front-end codegen 46 // should emit @llvm.expect intrinsics instead of using these weights directly. 47 // Transforms should use TargetTransformInfo's getPredictableBranchThreshold(). 48 static cl::opt<uint32_t> LikelyBranchWeight( 49 "likely-branch-weight", cl::Hidden, cl::init(2000), 50 cl::desc("Weight of the branch likely to be taken (default = 2000)")); 51 static cl::opt<uint32_t> UnlikelyBranchWeight( 52 "unlikely-branch-weight", cl::Hidden, cl::init(1), 53 cl::desc("Weight of the branch unlikely to be taken (default = 1)")); 54 55 static std::tuple<uint32_t, uint32_t> 56 getBranchWeight(Intrinsic::ID IntrinsicID, CallInst *CI, int BranchCount) { 57 if (IntrinsicID == Intrinsic::expect) { 58 // __builtin_expect 59 return std::make_tuple(LikelyBranchWeight.getValue(), 60 UnlikelyBranchWeight.getValue()); 61 } else { 62 // __builtin_expect_with_probability 63 assert(CI->getNumOperands() >= 3 && 64 "expect with probability must have 3 arguments"); 65 auto *Confidence = cast<ConstantFP>(CI->getArgOperand(2)); 66 double TrueProb = Confidence->getValueAPF().convertToDouble(); 67 assert((TrueProb >= 0.0 && TrueProb <= 1.0) && 68 "probability value must be in the range [0.0, 1.0]"); 69 double FalseProb = (1.0 - TrueProb) / (BranchCount - 1); 70 uint32_t LikelyBW = ceil((TrueProb * (double)(INT32_MAX - 1)) + 1.0); 71 uint32_t UnlikelyBW = ceil((FalseProb * (double)(INT32_MAX - 1)) + 1.0); 72 return std::make_tuple(LikelyBW, UnlikelyBW); 73 } 74 } 75 76 static bool handleSwitchExpect(SwitchInst &SI) { 77 CallInst *CI = dyn_cast<CallInst>(SI.getCondition()); 78 if (!CI) 79 return false; 80 81 Function *Fn = CI->getCalledFunction(); 82 if (!Fn || (Fn->getIntrinsicID() != Intrinsic::expect && 83 Fn->getIntrinsicID() != Intrinsic::expect_with_probability)) 84 return false; 85 86 Value *ArgValue = CI->getArgOperand(0); 87 ConstantInt *ExpectedValue = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(CI->getArgOperand(1)); 88 if (!ExpectedValue) 89 return false; 90 91 SwitchInst::CaseHandle Case = *SI.findCaseValue(ExpectedValue); 92 unsigned n = SI.getNumCases(); // +1 for default case. 93 uint32_t LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal; 94 std::tie(LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal) = 95 getBranchWeight(Fn->getIntrinsicID(), CI, n + 1); 96 97 SmallVector<uint32_t, 16> Weights(n + 1, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal); 98 99 uint64_t Index = (Case == *SI.case_default()) ? 0 : Case.getCaseIndex() + 1; 100 Weights[Index] = LikelyBranchWeightVal; 101 102 misexpect::checkExpectAnnotations(SI, Weights, /*IsFrontend=*/true); 103 104 SI.setCondition(ArgValue); 105 setBranchWeights(SI, Weights); 106 return true; 107 } 108 109 /// Handler for PHINodes that define the value argument to an 110 /// @llvm.expect call. 111 /// 112 /// If the operand of the phi has a constant value and it 'contradicts' 113 /// with the expected value of phi def, then the corresponding incoming 114 /// edge of the phi is unlikely to be taken. Using that information, 115 /// the branch probability info for the originating branch can be inferred. 116 static void handlePhiDef(CallInst *Expect) { 117 Value &Arg = *Expect->getArgOperand(0); 118 ConstantInt *ExpectedValue = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(Expect->getArgOperand(1)); 119 if (!ExpectedValue) 120 return; 121 const APInt &ExpectedPhiValue = ExpectedValue->getValue(); 122 bool ExpectedValueIsLikely = true; 123 Function *Fn = Expect->getCalledFunction(); 124 // If the function is expect_with_probability, then we need to take the 125 // probability into consideration. For example, in 126 // expect.with.probability.i64(i64 %a, i64 1, double 0.0), the 127 // "ExpectedValue" 1 is unlikely. This affects probability propagation later. 128 if (Fn->getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::expect_with_probability) { 129 auto *Confidence = cast<ConstantFP>(Expect->getArgOperand(2)); 130 double TrueProb = Confidence->getValueAPF().convertToDouble(); 131 ExpectedValueIsLikely = (TrueProb > 0.5); 132 } 133 134 // Walk up in backward a list of instructions that 135 // have 'copy' semantics by 'stripping' the copies 136 // until a PHI node or an instruction of unknown kind 137 // is reached. Negation via xor is also handled. 138 // 139 // C = PHI(...); 140 // B = C; 141 // A = B; 142 // D = __builtin_expect(A, 0); 143 // 144 Value *V = &Arg; 145 SmallVector<Instruction *, 4> Operations; 146 while (!isa<PHINode>(V)) { 147 if (ZExtInst *ZExt = dyn_cast<ZExtInst>(V)) { 148 V = ZExt->getOperand(0); 149 Operations.push_back(ZExt); 150 continue; 151 } 152 153 if (SExtInst *SExt = dyn_cast<SExtInst>(V)) { 154 V = SExt->getOperand(0); 155 Operations.push_back(SExt); 156 continue; 157 } 158 159 BinaryOperator *BinOp = dyn_cast<BinaryOperator>(V); 160 if (!BinOp || BinOp->getOpcode() != Instruction::Xor) 161 return; 162 163 ConstantInt *CInt = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(BinOp->getOperand(1)); 164 if (!CInt) 165 return; 166 167 V = BinOp->getOperand(0); 168 Operations.push_back(BinOp); 169 } 170 171 // Executes the recorded operations on input 'Value'. 172 auto ApplyOperations = [&](const APInt &Value) { 173 APInt Result = Value; 174 for (auto *Op : llvm::reverse(Operations)) { 175 switch (Op->getOpcode()) { 176 case Instruction::Xor: 177 Result ^= cast<ConstantInt>(Op->getOperand(1))->getValue(); 178 break; 179 case Instruction::ZExt: 180 Result = Result.zext(Op->getType()->getIntegerBitWidth()); 181 break; 182 case Instruction::SExt: 183 Result = Result.sext(Op->getType()->getIntegerBitWidth()); 184 break; 185 default: 186 llvm_unreachable("Unexpected operation"); 187 } 188 } 189 return Result; 190 }; 191 192 auto *PhiDef = cast<PHINode>(V); 193 194 // Get the first dominating conditional branch of the operand 195 // i's incoming block. 196 auto GetDomConditional = [&](unsigned i) -> BranchInst * { 197 BasicBlock *BB = PhiDef->getIncomingBlock(i); 198 BranchInst *BI = dyn_cast<BranchInst>(BB->getTerminator()); 199 if (BI && BI->isConditional()) 200 return BI; 201 BB = BB->getSinglePredecessor(); 202 if (!BB) 203 return nullptr; 204 BI = dyn_cast<BranchInst>(BB->getTerminator()); 205 if (!BI || BI->isUnconditional()) 206 return nullptr; 207 return BI; 208 }; 209 210 // Now walk through all Phi operands to find phi oprerands with values 211 // conflicting with the expected phi output value. Any such operand 212 // indicates the incoming edge to that operand is unlikely. 213 for (unsigned i = 0, e = PhiDef->getNumIncomingValues(); i != e; ++i) { 214 215 Value *PhiOpnd = PhiDef->getIncomingValue(i); 216 ConstantInt *CI = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(PhiOpnd); 217 if (!CI) 218 continue; 219 220 // Not an interesting case when IsUnlikely is false -- we can not infer 221 // anything useful when: 222 // (1) We expect some phi output and the operand value matches it, or 223 // (2) We don't expect some phi output (i.e. the "ExpectedValue" has low 224 // probability) and the operand value doesn't match that. 225 const APInt &CurrentPhiValue = ApplyOperations(CI->getValue()); 226 if (ExpectedValueIsLikely == (ExpectedPhiValue == CurrentPhiValue)) 227 continue; 228 229 BranchInst *BI = GetDomConditional(i); 230 if (!BI) 231 continue; 232 233 MDBuilder MDB(PhiDef->getContext()); 234 235 // There are two situations in which an operand of the PhiDef comes 236 // from a given successor of a branch instruction BI. 237 // 1) When the incoming block of the operand is the successor block; 238 // 2) When the incoming block is BI's enclosing block and the 239 // successor is the PhiDef's enclosing block. 240 // 241 // Returns true if the operand which comes from OpndIncomingBB 242 // comes from outgoing edge of BI that leads to Succ block. 243 auto *OpndIncomingBB = PhiDef->getIncomingBlock(i); 244 auto IsOpndComingFromSuccessor = [&](BasicBlock *Succ) { 245 if (OpndIncomingBB == Succ) 246 // If this successor is the incoming block for this 247 // Phi operand, then this successor does lead to the Phi. 248 return true; 249 if (OpndIncomingBB == BI->getParent() && Succ == PhiDef->getParent()) 250 // Otherwise, if the edge is directly from the branch 251 // to the Phi, this successor is the one feeding this 252 // Phi operand. 253 return true; 254 return false; 255 }; 256 uint32_t LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal; 257 std::tie(LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal) = getBranchWeight( 258 Expect->getCalledFunction()->getIntrinsicID(), Expect, 2); 259 if (!ExpectedValueIsLikely) 260 std::swap(LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal); 261 262 if (IsOpndComingFromSuccessor(BI->getSuccessor(1))) 263 BI->setMetadata(LLVMContext::MD_prof, 264 MDB.createBranchWeights(LikelyBranchWeightVal, 265 UnlikelyBranchWeightVal)); 266 else if (IsOpndComingFromSuccessor(BI->getSuccessor(0))) 267 BI->setMetadata(LLVMContext::MD_prof, 268 MDB.createBranchWeights(UnlikelyBranchWeightVal, 269 LikelyBranchWeightVal)); 270 } 271 } 272 273 // Handle both BranchInst and SelectInst. 274 template <class BrSelInst> static bool handleBrSelExpect(BrSelInst &BSI) { 275 276 // Handle non-optimized IR code like: 277 // %expval = call i64 @llvm.expect.i64(i64 %conv1, i64 1) 278 // %tobool = icmp ne i64 %expval, 0 279 // br i1 %tobool, label %if.then, label %if.end 280 // 281 // Or the following simpler case: 282 // %expval = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %cmp, i1 1) 283 // br i1 %expval, label %if.then, label %if.end 284 285 CallInst *CI; 286 287 ICmpInst *CmpI = dyn_cast<ICmpInst>(BSI.getCondition()); 288 CmpInst::Predicate Predicate; 289 ConstantInt *CmpConstOperand = nullptr; 290 if (!CmpI) { 291 CI = dyn_cast<CallInst>(BSI.getCondition()); 292 Predicate = CmpInst::ICMP_NE; 293 } else { 294 Predicate = CmpI->getPredicate(); 295 if (Predicate != CmpInst::ICMP_NE && Predicate != CmpInst::ICMP_EQ) 296 return false; 297 298 CmpConstOperand = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(CmpI->getOperand(1)); 299 if (!CmpConstOperand) 300 return false; 301 CI = dyn_cast<CallInst>(CmpI->getOperand(0)); 302 } 303 304 if (!CI) 305 return false; 306 307 uint64_t ValueComparedTo = 0; 308 if (CmpConstOperand) { 309 if (CmpConstOperand->getBitWidth() > 64) 310 return false; 311 ValueComparedTo = CmpConstOperand->getZExtValue(); 312 } 313 314 Function *Fn = CI->getCalledFunction(); 315 if (!Fn || (Fn->getIntrinsicID() != Intrinsic::expect && 316 Fn->getIntrinsicID() != Intrinsic::expect_with_probability)) 317 return false; 318 319 Value *ArgValue = CI->getArgOperand(0); 320 ConstantInt *ExpectedValue = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(CI->getArgOperand(1)); 321 if (!ExpectedValue) 322 return false; 323 324 MDBuilder MDB(CI->getContext()); 325 MDNode *Node; 326 327 uint32_t LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal; 328 std::tie(LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal) = 329 getBranchWeight(Fn->getIntrinsicID(), CI, 2); 330 331 SmallVector<uint32_t, 4> ExpectedWeights; 332 if ((ExpectedValue->getZExtValue() == ValueComparedTo) == 333 (Predicate == CmpInst::ICMP_EQ)) { 334 Node = 335 MDB.createBranchWeights(LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal); 336 ExpectedWeights = {LikelyBranchWeightVal, UnlikelyBranchWeightVal}; 337 } else { 338 Node = 339 MDB.createBranchWeights(UnlikelyBranchWeightVal, LikelyBranchWeightVal); 340 ExpectedWeights = {UnlikelyBranchWeightVal, LikelyBranchWeightVal}; 341 } 342 343 if (CmpI) 344 CmpI->setOperand(0, ArgValue); 345 else 346 BSI.setCondition(ArgValue); 347 348 misexpect::checkFrontendInstrumentation(BSI, ExpectedWeights); 349 350 BSI.setMetadata(LLVMContext::MD_prof, Node); 351 352 return true; 353 } 354 355 static bool handleBranchExpect(BranchInst &BI) { 356 if (BI.isUnconditional()) 357 return false; 358 359 return handleBrSelExpect<BranchInst>(BI); 360 } 361 362 static bool lowerExpectIntrinsic(Function &F) { 363 bool Changed = false; 364 365 for (BasicBlock &BB : F) { 366 // Create "block_weights" metadata. 367 if (BranchInst *BI = dyn_cast<BranchInst>(BB.getTerminator())) { 368 if (handleBranchExpect(*BI)) 369 ExpectIntrinsicsHandled++; 370 } else if (SwitchInst *SI = dyn_cast<SwitchInst>(BB.getTerminator())) { 371 if (handleSwitchExpect(*SI)) 372 ExpectIntrinsicsHandled++; 373 } 374 375 // Remove llvm.expect intrinsics. Iterate backwards in order 376 // to process select instructions before the intrinsic gets 377 // removed. 378 for (Instruction &Inst : llvm::make_early_inc_range(llvm::reverse(BB))) { 379 CallInst *CI = dyn_cast<CallInst>(&Inst); 380 if (!CI) { 381 if (SelectInst *SI = dyn_cast<SelectInst>(&Inst)) { 382 if (handleBrSelExpect(*SI)) 383 ExpectIntrinsicsHandled++; 384 } 385 continue; 386 } 387 388 Function *Fn = CI->getCalledFunction(); 389 if (Fn && (Fn->getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::expect || 390 Fn->getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::expect_with_probability)) { 391 // Before erasing the llvm.expect, walk backward to find 392 // phi that define llvm.expect's first arg, and 393 // infer branch probability: 394 handlePhiDef(CI); 395 Value *Exp = CI->getArgOperand(0); 396 CI->replaceAllUsesWith(Exp); 397 CI->eraseFromParent(); 398 Changed = true; 399 } 400 } 401 } 402 403 return Changed; 404 } 405 406 PreservedAnalyses LowerExpectIntrinsicPass::run(Function &F, 407 FunctionAnalysisManager &) { 408 if (lowerExpectIntrinsic(F)) 409 return PreservedAnalyses::none(); 410 411 return PreservedAnalyses::all(); 412 } 413