1 //===- DemoteRegToStack.cpp - Move a virtual register to the stack --------===//
3 // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
5 // This file was developed by the LLVM research group and is distributed under
6 // the University of Illinois Open Source License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
10 // This file provide the function DemoteRegToStack(). This function takes a
11 // virtual register computed by an Instruction and replaces it with a slot in
12 // the stack frame, allocated via alloca. It returns the pointer to the
13 // AllocaInst inserted. After this function is called on an instruction, we are
14 // guaranteed that the only user of the instruction is a store that is
15 // immediately after it.
17 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
19 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h"
20 #include "llvm/Function.h"
21 #include "llvm/Instructions.h"
22 #include "llvm/Type.h"
26 /// DemoteRegToStack - This function takes a virtual register computed by an
27 /// Instruction and replaces it with a slot in the stack frame, allocated via
28 /// alloca. This allows the CFG to be changed around without fear of
29 /// invalidating the SSA information for the value. It returns the pointer to
30 /// the alloca inserted to create a stack slot for I.
32 AllocaInst
* llvm::DemoteRegToStack(Instruction
&I
, bool VolatileLoads
) {
33 if (I
.use_empty()) return 0; // nothing to do!
35 // Create a stack slot to hold the value.
36 Function
*F
= I
.getParent()->getParent();
37 AllocaInst
*Slot
= new AllocaInst(I
.getType(), 0, I
.getName(),
38 F
->getEntryBlock().begin());
40 // Change all of the users of the instruction to read from the stack slot
42 while (!I
.use_empty()) {
43 Instruction
*U
= cast
<Instruction
>(I
.use_back());
44 if (PHINode
*PN
= dyn_cast
<PHINode
>(U
)) {
45 // If this is a PHI node, we can't insert a load of the value before the
46 // use. Instead, insert the load in the predecessor block corresponding
47 // to the incoming value.
49 // Note that if there are multiple edges from a basic block to this PHI
50 // node that we cannot multiple loads. The problem is that the resultant
51 // PHI node will have multiple values (from each load) coming in from the
52 // same block, which is illegal SSA form. For this reason, we keep track
53 // and reuse loads we insert.
54 std::map
<BasicBlock
*, Value
*> Loads
;
55 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= PN
->getNumIncomingValues(); i
!= e
; ++i
)
56 if (PN
->getIncomingValue(i
) == &I
) {
57 Value
*&V
= Loads
[PN
->getIncomingBlock(i
)];
59 // Insert the load into the predecessor block
60 V
= new LoadInst(Slot
, I
.getName()+".reload", VolatileLoads
,
61 PN
->getIncomingBlock(i
)->getTerminator());
63 PN
->setIncomingValue(i
, V
);
67 // If this is a normal instruction, just insert a load.
68 Value
*V
= new LoadInst(Slot
, I
.getName()+".reload", VolatileLoads
, U
);
69 U
->replaceUsesOfWith(&I
, V
);
74 // Insert stores of the computed value into the stack slot. We have to be
75 // careful is I is an invoke instruction though, because we can't insert the
76 // store AFTER the terminator instruction.
77 BasicBlock::iterator InsertPt
;
78 if (!isa
<TerminatorInst
>(I
)) {
82 // We cannot demote invoke instructions to the stack if their normal edge
84 InvokeInst
&II
= cast
<InvokeInst
>(I
);
85 assert(II
.getNormalDest()->getSinglePredecessor() &&
86 "Cannot demote invoke with a critical successor!");
87 InsertPt
= II
.getNormalDest()->begin();
90 for (; isa
<PHINode
>(InsertPt
); ++InsertPt
)
91 /* empty */; // Don't insert before any PHI nodes.
92 new StoreInst(&I
, Slot
, InsertPt
);
98 /// DemotePHIToStack - This function takes a virtual register computed by a phi
99 /// node and replaces it with a slot in the stack frame, allocated via alloca.
100 /// The phi node is deleted and it returns the pointer to the alloca inserted.
101 AllocaInst
* llvm::DemotePHIToStack(PHINode
*P
) {
102 if (P
->use_empty()) {
103 P
->eraseFromParent();
107 // Create a stack slot to hold the value.
108 Function
*F
= P
->getParent()->getParent();
109 AllocaInst
*Slot
= new AllocaInst(P
->getType(), 0, P
->getName(),
110 F
->getEntryBlock().begin());
112 // Iterate over each operand, insert store in each predecessor.
113 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= P
->getNumIncomingValues(); i
< e
; ++i
) {
114 if (InvokeInst
*II
= dyn_cast
<InvokeInst
>(P
->getIncomingValue(i
))) {
115 assert(II
->getParent() != P
->getIncomingBlock(i
) &&
116 "Invoke edge not supported yet");
118 new StoreInst(P
->getIncomingValue(i
), Slot
,
119 P
->getIncomingBlock(i
)->getTerminator());
122 // Insert load in place of the phi and replace all uses.
123 BasicBlock::iterator InsertPt
;
124 for (InsertPt
= P
->getParent()->getInstList().begin();
125 isa
<PHINode
>(InsertPt
); ++InsertPt
);
126 Value
*V
= new LoadInst(Slot
, P
->getName()+".reload", P
);
127 P
->replaceAllUsesWith(V
);
130 P
->eraseFromParent();