1 //===- GlobalsModRef.cpp - Simple Mod/Ref Analysis for Globals ------------===//
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 simple pass provides alias and mod/ref information for global values
11 // that do not have their address taken, and keeps track of whether functions
12 // read or write memory (are "pure"). For this simple (but very common) case,
13 // we can provide pretty accurate and useful information.
15 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
17 #include "llvm/Analysis/Passes.h"
18 #include "llvm/Module.h"
19 #include "llvm/Pass.h"
20 #include "llvm/Instructions.h"
21 #include "llvm/Constants.h"
22 #include "llvm/Analysis/AliasAnalysis.h"
23 #include "llvm/Analysis/CallGraph.h"
24 #include "llvm/Support/InstIterator.h"
25 #include "llvm/Support/CommandLine.h"
26 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
27 #include "llvm/ADT/SCCIterator.h"
33 NumNonAddrTakenGlobalVars("globalsmodref-aa",
34 "Number of global vars without address taken");
36 NumNonAddrTakenFunctions("globalsmodref-aa",
37 "Number of functions without address taken");
39 NumNoMemFunctions("globalsmodref-aa",
40 "Number of functions that do not access memory");
42 NumReadMemFunctions("globalsmodref-aa",
43 "Number of functions that only read memory");
45 /// FunctionRecord - One instance of this structure is stored for every
46 /// function in the program. Later, the entries for these functions are
47 /// removed if the function is found to call an external function (in which
48 /// case we know nothing about it.
49 struct FunctionRecord
{
50 /// GlobalInfo - Maintain mod/ref info for all of the globals without
51 /// addresses taken that are read or written (transitively) by this
53 std::map
<GlobalValue
*, unsigned> GlobalInfo
;
55 unsigned getInfoForGlobal(GlobalValue
*GV
) const {
56 std::map
<GlobalValue
*, unsigned>::const_iterator I
= GlobalInfo
.find(GV
);
57 if (I
!= GlobalInfo
.end())
62 /// FunctionEffect - Capture whether or not this function reads or writes to
63 /// ANY memory. If not, we can do a lot of aggressive analysis on it.
64 unsigned FunctionEffect
;
66 FunctionRecord() : FunctionEffect(0) {}
69 /// GlobalsModRef - The actual analysis pass.
70 class GlobalsModRef
: public ModulePass
, public AliasAnalysis
{
71 /// NonAddressTakenGlobals - The globals that do not have their addresses
73 std::set
<GlobalValue
*> NonAddressTakenGlobals
;
75 /// FunctionInfo - For each function, keep track of what globals are
77 std::map
<Function
*, FunctionRecord
> FunctionInfo
;
80 bool runOnModule(Module
&M
) {
81 InitializeAliasAnalysis(this); // set up super class
82 AnalyzeGlobals(M
); // find non-addr taken globals
83 AnalyzeCallGraph(getAnalysis
<CallGraph
>(), M
); // Propagate on CG
87 virtual void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage
&AU
) const {
88 AliasAnalysis::getAnalysisUsage(AU
);
89 AU
.addRequired
<CallGraph
>();
90 AU
.setPreservesAll(); // Does not transform code
93 //------------------------------------------------
94 // Implement the AliasAnalysis API
96 AliasResult
alias(const Value
*V1
, unsigned V1Size
,
97 const Value
*V2
, unsigned V2Size
);
98 ModRefResult
getModRefInfo(CallSite CS
, Value
*P
, unsigned Size
);
99 ModRefResult
getModRefInfo(CallSite CS1
, CallSite CS2
) {
100 return AliasAnalysis::getModRefInfo(CS1
,CS2
);
102 bool hasNoModRefInfoForCalls() const { return false; }
104 /// getModRefBehavior - Return the behavior of the specified function if
105 /// called from the specified call site. The call site may be null in which
106 /// case the most generic behavior of this function should be returned.
107 virtual ModRefBehavior
getModRefBehavior(Function
*F
, CallSite CS
,
108 std::vector
<PointerAccessInfo
> *Info
) {
109 if (FunctionRecord
*FR
= getFunctionInfo(F
))
110 if (FR
->FunctionEffect
== 0)
111 return DoesNotAccessMemory
;
112 else if ((FR
->FunctionEffect
& Mod
) == 0)
113 return OnlyReadsMemory
;
114 return AliasAnalysis::getModRefBehavior(F
, CS
, Info
);
117 virtual void deleteValue(Value
*V
);
118 virtual void copyValue(Value
*From
, Value
*To
);
121 /// getFunctionInfo - Return the function info for the function, or null if
122 /// the function calls an external function (in which case we don't have
123 /// anything useful to say about it).
124 FunctionRecord
*getFunctionInfo(Function
*F
) {
125 std::map
<Function
*, FunctionRecord
>::iterator I
= FunctionInfo
.find(F
);
126 if (I
!= FunctionInfo
.end())
131 void AnalyzeGlobals(Module
&M
);
132 void AnalyzeCallGraph(CallGraph
&CG
, Module
&M
);
133 void AnalyzeSCC(std::vector
<CallGraphNode
*> &SCC
);
134 bool AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal(Value
*V
, std::vector
<Function
*> &Readers
,
135 std::vector
<Function
*> &Writers
);
138 RegisterOpt
<GlobalsModRef
> X("globalsmodref-aa",
139 "Simple mod/ref analysis for globals");
140 RegisterAnalysisGroup
<AliasAnalysis
, GlobalsModRef
> Y
;
143 Pass
*llvm::createGlobalsModRefPass() { return new GlobalsModRef(); }
146 /// AnalyzeGlobalUses - Scan through the users of all of the internal
147 /// GlobalValue's in the program. If none of them have their "Address taken"
148 /// (really, their address passed to something nontrivial), record this fact,
149 /// and record the functions that they are used directly in.
150 void GlobalsModRef::AnalyzeGlobals(Module
&M
) {
151 std::vector
<Function
*> Readers
, Writers
;
152 for (Module::iterator I
= M
.begin(), E
= M
.end(); I
!= E
; ++I
)
153 if (I
->hasInternalLinkage()) {
154 if (!AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal(I
, Readers
, Writers
)) {
155 // Remember that we are tracking this global.
156 NonAddressTakenGlobals
.insert(I
);
157 ++NumNonAddrTakenFunctions
;
159 Readers
.clear(); Writers
.clear();
162 for (Module::global_iterator I
= M
.global_begin(), E
= M
.global_end();
164 if (I
->hasInternalLinkage()) {
165 if (!AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal(I
, Readers
, Writers
)) {
166 // Remember that we are tracking this global, and the mod/ref fns
167 NonAddressTakenGlobals
.insert(I
);
168 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= Readers
.size(); i
!= e
; ++i
)
169 FunctionInfo
[Readers
[i
]].GlobalInfo
[I
] |= Ref
;
171 if (!I
->isConstant()) // No need to keep track of writers to constants
172 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= Writers
.size(); i
!= e
; ++i
)
173 FunctionInfo
[Writers
[i
]].GlobalInfo
[I
] |= Mod
;
174 ++NumNonAddrTakenGlobalVars
;
176 Readers
.clear(); Writers
.clear();
180 /// AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal - Look at all of the users of the specified global value
181 /// derived pointer. If this is used by anything complex (i.e., the address
182 /// escapes), return true. Also, while we are at it, keep track of those
183 /// functions that read and write to the value.
184 bool GlobalsModRef::AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal(Value
*V
,
185 std::vector
<Function
*> &Readers
,
186 std::vector
<Function
*> &Writers
) {
187 if (!isa
<PointerType
>(V
->getType())) return true;
189 for (Value::use_iterator UI
= V
->use_begin(), E
= V
->use_end(); UI
!= E
; ++UI
)
190 if (LoadInst
*LI
= dyn_cast
<LoadInst
>(*UI
)) {
191 Readers
.push_back(LI
->getParent()->getParent());
192 } else if (StoreInst
*SI
= dyn_cast
<StoreInst
>(*UI
)) {
193 if (V
== SI
->getOperand(0)) return true; // Storing the pointer
194 Writers
.push_back(SI
->getParent()->getParent());
195 } else if (GetElementPtrInst
*GEP
= dyn_cast
<GetElementPtrInst
>(*UI
)) {
196 if (AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal(GEP
, Readers
, Writers
)) return true;
197 } else if (CallInst
*CI
= dyn_cast
<CallInst
>(*UI
)) {
198 // Make sure that this is just the function being called, not that it is
199 // passing into the function.
200 for (unsigned i
= 1, e
= CI
->getNumOperands(); i
!= e
; ++i
)
201 if (CI
->getOperand(i
) == V
) return true;
202 } else if (InvokeInst
*II
= dyn_cast
<InvokeInst
>(*UI
)) {
203 // Make sure that this is just the function being called, not that it is
204 // passing into the function.
205 for (unsigned i
= 3, e
= II
->getNumOperands(); i
!= e
; ++i
)
206 if (II
->getOperand(i
) == V
) return true;
207 } else if (ConstantExpr
*CE
= dyn_cast
<ConstantExpr
>(*UI
)) {
208 if (CE
->getOpcode() == Instruction::GetElementPtr
||
209 CE
->getOpcode() == Instruction::Cast
) {
210 if (AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal(CE
, Readers
, Writers
))
215 } else if (GlobalValue
*GV
= dyn_cast
<GlobalValue
>(*UI
)) {
216 if (AnalyzeUsesOfGlobal(GV
, Readers
, Writers
)) return true;
223 /// AnalyzeCallGraph - At this point, we know the functions where globals are
224 /// immediately stored to and read from. Propagate this information up the call
225 /// graph to all callers and compute the mod/ref info for all memory for each
227 void GlobalsModRef::AnalyzeCallGraph(CallGraph
&CG
, Module
&M
) {
228 // We do a bottom-up SCC traversal of the call graph. In other words, we
229 // visit all callees before callers (leaf-first).
230 for (scc_iterator
<CallGraph
*> I
= scc_begin(&CG
), E
= scc_end(&CG
); I
!=E
; ++I
)
231 if ((*I
).size() != 1) {
233 } else if (Function
*F
= (*I
)[0]->getFunction()) {
234 if (!F
->isExternal()) {
235 // Nonexternal function.
238 // Otherwise external function. Handle intrinsics and other special
240 if (getAnalysis
<AliasAnalysis
>().doesNotAccessMemory(F
))
241 // If it does not access memory, process the function, causing us to
242 // realize it doesn't do anything (the body is empty).
245 // Otherwise, don't process it. This will cause us to conservatively
250 // Do not process the external node, assume the worst.
254 void GlobalsModRef::AnalyzeSCC(std::vector
<CallGraphNode
*> &SCC
) {
255 assert(!SCC
.empty() && "SCC with no functions?");
256 FunctionRecord
&FR
= FunctionInfo
[SCC
[0]->getFunction()];
258 bool CallsExternal
= false;
259 unsigned FunctionEffect
= 0;
261 // Collect the mod/ref properties due to called functions. We only compute
263 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= SCC
.size(); i
!= e
&& !CallsExternal
; ++i
)
264 for (CallGraphNode::iterator CI
= SCC
[i
]->begin(), E
= SCC
[i
]->end();
266 if (Function
*Callee
= CI
->second
->getFunction()) {
267 if (FunctionRecord
*CalleeFR
= getFunctionInfo(Callee
)) {
268 // Propagate function effect up.
269 FunctionEffect
|= CalleeFR
->FunctionEffect
;
271 // Incorporate callee's effects on globals into our info.
272 for (std::map
<GlobalValue
*, unsigned>::iterator GI
=
273 CalleeFR
->GlobalInfo
.begin(), E
= CalleeFR
->GlobalInfo
.end();
275 FR
.GlobalInfo
[GI
->first
] |= GI
->second
;
278 // Okay, if we can't say anything about it, maybe some other alias
281 AliasAnalysis::getModRefBehavior(Callee
, CallSite());
282 if (MRB
!= DoesNotAccessMemory
) {
283 // FIXME: could make this more aggressive for functions that just
284 // read memory. We should just say they read all globals.
285 CallsExternal
= true;
290 CallsExternal
= true;
294 // If this SCC calls an external function, we can't say anything about it, so
295 // remove all SCC functions from the FunctionInfo map.
297 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= SCC
.size(); i
!= e
; ++i
)
298 FunctionInfo
.erase(SCC
[i
]->getFunction());
302 // Otherwise, unless we already know that this function mod/refs memory, scan
303 // the function bodies to see if there are any explicit loads or stores.
304 if (FunctionEffect
!= ModRef
) {
305 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= SCC
.size(); i
!= e
&& FunctionEffect
!= ModRef
;++i
)
306 for (inst_iterator II
= inst_begin(SCC
[i
]->getFunction()),
307 E
= inst_end(SCC
[i
]->getFunction());
308 II
!= E
&& FunctionEffect
!= ModRef
; ++II
)
309 if (isa
<LoadInst
>(*II
))
310 FunctionEffect
|= Ref
;
311 else if (isa
<StoreInst
>(*II
))
312 FunctionEffect
|= Mod
;
313 else if (isa
<MallocInst
>(*II
) || isa
<FreeInst
>(*II
))
314 FunctionEffect
|= ModRef
;
317 if ((FunctionEffect
& Mod
) == 0)
318 ++NumReadMemFunctions
;
319 if (FunctionEffect
== 0)
321 FR
.FunctionEffect
= FunctionEffect
;
323 // Finally, now that we know the full effect on this SCC, clone the
324 // information to each function in the SCC.
325 for (unsigned i
= 1, e
= SCC
.size(); i
!= e
; ++i
)
326 FunctionInfo
[SCC
[i
]->getFunction()] = FR
;
331 /// getUnderlyingObject - This traverses the use chain to figure out what object
332 /// the specified value points to. If the value points to, or is derived from,
333 /// a global object, return it.
334 static const GlobalValue
*getUnderlyingObject(const Value
*V
) {
335 if (!isa
<PointerType
>(V
->getType())) return 0;
337 // If we are at some type of object... return it.
338 if (const GlobalValue
*GV
= dyn_cast
<GlobalValue
>(V
)) return GV
;
340 // Traverse through different addressing mechanisms...
341 if (const Instruction
*I
= dyn_cast
<Instruction
>(V
)) {
342 if (isa
<CastInst
>(I
) || isa
<GetElementPtrInst
>(I
))
343 return getUnderlyingObject(I
->getOperand(0));
344 } else if (const ConstantExpr
*CE
= dyn_cast
<ConstantExpr
>(V
)) {
345 if (CE
->getOpcode() == Instruction::Cast
||
346 CE
->getOpcode() == Instruction::GetElementPtr
)
347 return getUnderlyingObject(CE
->getOperand(0));
352 /// alias - If one of the pointers is to a global that we are tracking, and the
353 /// other is some random pointer, we know there cannot be an alias, because the
354 /// address of the global isn't taken.
355 AliasAnalysis::AliasResult
356 GlobalsModRef::alias(const Value
*V1
, unsigned V1Size
,
357 const Value
*V2
, unsigned V2Size
) {
358 GlobalValue
*GV1
= const_cast<GlobalValue
*>(getUnderlyingObject(V1
));
359 GlobalValue
*GV2
= const_cast<GlobalValue
*>(getUnderlyingObject(V2
));
361 // If the global's address is taken, pretend we don't know it's a pointer to
363 if (GV1
&& !NonAddressTakenGlobals
.count(GV1
)) GV1
= 0;
364 if (GV2
&& !NonAddressTakenGlobals
.count(GV2
)) GV2
= 0;
366 if ((GV1
|| GV2
) && GV1
!= GV2
)
369 return AliasAnalysis::alias(V1
, V1Size
, V2
, V2Size
);
372 AliasAnalysis::ModRefResult
373 GlobalsModRef::getModRefInfo(CallSite CS
, Value
*P
, unsigned Size
) {
374 unsigned Known
= ModRef
;
376 // If we are asking for mod/ref info of a direct call with a pointer to a
377 // global we are tracking, return information if we have it.
378 if (GlobalValue
*GV
= const_cast<GlobalValue
*>(getUnderlyingObject(P
)))
379 if (GV
->hasInternalLinkage())
380 if (Function
*F
= CS
.getCalledFunction())
381 if (NonAddressTakenGlobals
.count(GV
))
382 if (FunctionRecord
*FR
= getFunctionInfo(F
))
383 Known
= FR
->getInfoForGlobal(GV
);
385 if (Known
== NoModRef
)
386 return NoModRef
; // No need to query other mod/ref analyses
387 return ModRefResult(Known
& AliasAnalysis::getModRefInfo(CS
, P
, Size
));
391 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
392 // Methods to update the analysis as a result of the client transformation.
394 void GlobalsModRef::deleteValue(Value
*V
) {
395 if (GlobalValue
*GV
= dyn_cast
<GlobalValue
>(V
))
396 NonAddressTakenGlobals
.erase(GV
);
399 void GlobalsModRef::copyValue(Value
*From
, Value
*To
) {