1 //===- ObjCARCAliasAnalysis.cpp - ObjC ARC Optimization -------------------===//
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
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9 /// This file defines a simple ARC-aware AliasAnalysis using special knowledge
10 /// of Objective C to enhance other optimization passes which rely on the Alias
11 /// Analysis infrastructure.
13 /// WARNING: This file knows about certain library functions. It recognizes them
14 /// by name, and hardwires knowledge of their semantics.
16 /// WARNING: This file knows about how certain Objective-C library functions are
17 /// used. Naive LLVM IR transformations which would otherwise be
18 /// behavior-preserving may break these assumptions.
20 /// TODO: Theoretically we could check for dependencies between objc_* calls
21 /// and FMRB_OnlyAccessesArgumentPointees calls or other well-behaved calls.
23 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
25 #include "llvm/Analysis/ObjCARCAliasAnalysis.h"
26 #include "llvm/Analysis/ObjCARCAnalysisUtils.h"
27 #include "llvm/IR/Function.h"
28 #include "llvm/IR/Instruction.h"
29 #include "llvm/IR/Value.h"
30 #include "llvm/InitializePasses.h"
31 #include "llvm/PassAnalysisSupport.h"
32 #include "llvm/PassSupport.h"
34 #define DEBUG_TYPE "objc-arc-aa"
37 using namespace llvm::objcarc
;
39 AliasResult
ObjCARCAAResult::alias(const MemoryLocation
&LocA
,
40 const MemoryLocation
&LocB
) {
42 return AAResultBase::alias(LocA
, LocB
);
44 // First, strip off no-ops, including ObjC-specific no-ops, and try making a
45 // precise alias query.
46 const Value
*SA
= GetRCIdentityRoot(LocA
.Ptr
);
47 const Value
*SB
= GetRCIdentityRoot(LocB
.Ptr
);
49 AAResultBase::alias(MemoryLocation(SA
, LocA
.Size
, LocA
.AATags
),
50 MemoryLocation(SB
, LocB
.Size
, LocB
.AATags
));
51 if (Result
!= MayAlias
)
54 // If that failed, climb to the underlying object, including climbing through
55 // ObjC-specific no-ops, and try making an imprecise alias query.
56 const Value
*UA
= GetUnderlyingObjCPtr(SA
, DL
);
57 const Value
*UB
= GetUnderlyingObjCPtr(SB
, DL
);
58 if (UA
!= SA
|| UB
!= SB
) {
59 Result
= AAResultBase::alias(MemoryLocation(UA
), MemoryLocation(UB
));
60 // We can't use MustAlias or PartialAlias results here because
61 // GetUnderlyingObjCPtr may return an offsetted pointer value.
62 if (Result
== NoAlias
)
66 // If that failed, fail. We don't need to chain here, since that's covered
67 // by the earlier precise query.
71 bool ObjCARCAAResult::pointsToConstantMemory(const MemoryLocation
&Loc
,
74 return AAResultBase::pointsToConstantMemory(Loc
, OrLocal
);
76 // First, strip off no-ops, including ObjC-specific no-ops, and try making
77 // a precise alias query.
78 const Value
*S
= GetRCIdentityRoot(Loc
.Ptr
);
79 if (AAResultBase::pointsToConstantMemory(
80 MemoryLocation(S
, Loc
.Size
, Loc
.AATags
), OrLocal
))
83 // If that failed, climb to the underlying object, including climbing through
84 // ObjC-specific no-ops, and try making an imprecise alias query.
85 const Value
*U
= GetUnderlyingObjCPtr(S
, DL
);
87 return AAResultBase::pointsToConstantMemory(MemoryLocation(U
), OrLocal
);
89 // If that failed, fail. We don't need to chain here, since that's covered
90 // by the earlier precise query.
94 FunctionModRefBehavior
ObjCARCAAResult::getModRefBehavior(const Function
*F
) {
96 return AAResultBase::getModRefBehavior(F
);
98 switch (GetFunctionClass(F
)) {
99 case ARCInstKind::NoopCast
:
100 return FMRB_DoesNotAccessMemory
;
105 return AAResultBase::getModRefBehavior(F
);
108 ModRefInfo
ObjCARCAAResult::getModRefInfo(const CallBase
*Call
,
109 const MemoryLocation
&Loc
) {
111 return AAResultBase::getModRefInfo(Call
, Loc
);
113 switch (GetBasicARCInstKind(Call
)) {
114 case ARCInstKind::Retain
:
115 case ARCInstKind::RetainRV
:
116 case ARCInstKind::Autorelease
:
117 case ARCInstKind::AutoreleaseRV
:
118 case ARCInstKind::NoopCast
:
119 case ARCInstKind::AutoreleasepoolPush
:
120 case ARCInstKind::FusedRetainAutorelease
:
121 case ARCInstKind::FusedRetainAutoreleaseRV
:
122 // These functions don't access any memory visible to the compiler.
123 // Note that this doesn't include objc_retainBlock, because it updates
124 // pointers when it copies block data.
125 return ModRefInfo::NoModRef
;
130 return AAResultBase::getModRefInfo(Call
, Loc
);
133 ObjCARCAAResult
ObjCARCAA::run(Function
&F
, FunctionAnalysisManager
&AM
) {
134 return ObjCARCAAResult(F
.getParent()->getDataLayout());
137 char ObjCARCAAWrapperPass::ID
= 0;
138 INITIALIZE_PASS(ObjCARCAAWrapperPass
, "objc-arc-aa",
139 "ObjC-ARC-Based Alias Analysis", false, true)
141 ImmutablePass
*llvm::createObjCARCAAWrapperPass() {
142 return new ObjCARCAAWrapperPass();
145 ObjCARCAAWrapperPass::ObjCARCAAWrapperPass() : ImmutablePass(ID
) {
146 initializeObjCARCAAWrapperPassPass(*PassRegistry::getPassRegistry());
149 bool ObjCARCAAWrapperPass::doInitialization(Module
&M
) {
150 Result
.reset(new ObjCARCAAResult(M
.getDataLayout()));
154 bool ObjCARCAAWrapperPass::doFinalization(Module
&M
) {
159 void ObjCARCAAWrapperPass::getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage
&AU
) const {
160 AU
.setPreservesAll();