1 //===-------- X86PadShortFunction.cpp - pad short functions -----------===//
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 the pass which will pad short functions to prevent
10 // a stall if a function returns before the return address is ready. This
11 // is needed for some Intel Atom processors.
13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
17 #include "X86InstrInfo.h"
18 #include "X86Subtarget.h"
19 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
20 #include "llvm/Analysis/ProfileSummaryInfo.h"
21 #include "llvm/CodeGen/LazyMachineBlockFrequencyInfo.h"
22 #include "llvm/CodeGen/MachineFunctionPass.h"
23 #include "llvm/CodeGen/MachineInstrBuilder.h"
24 #include "llvm/CodeGen/MachineSizeOpts.h"
25 #include "llvm/CodeGen/Passes.h"
26 #include "llvm/CodeGen/TargetSchedule.h"
27 #include "llvm/IR/Function.h"
28 #include "llvm/Support/Debug.h"
29 #include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
33 #define DEBUG_TYPE "x86-pad-short-functions"
35 STATISTIC(NumBBsPadded
, "Number of basic blocks padded");
38 struct VisitedBBInfo
{
39 // HasReturn - Whether the BB contains a return instruction
40 bool HasReturn
= false;
42 // Cycles - Number of cycles until return if HasReturn is true, otherwise
43 // number of cycles until end of the BB
44 unsigned int Cycles
= 0;
46 VisitedBBInfo() = default;
47 VisitedBBInfo(bool HasReturn
, unsigned int Cycles
)
48 : HasReturn(HasReturn
), Cycles(Cycles
) {}
51 struct PadShortFunc
: public MachineFunctionPass
{
53 PadShortFunc() : MachineFunctionPass(ID
) {}
55 bool runOnMachineFunction(MachineFunction
&MF
) override
;
57 void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage
&AU
) const override
{
58 AU
.addRequired
<ProfileSummaryInfoWrapperPass
>();
59 AU
.addRequired
<LazyMachineBlockFrequencyInfoPass
>();
60 AU
.addPreserved
<LazyMachineBlockFrequencyInfoPass
>();
61 MachineFunctionPass::getAnalysisUsage(AU
);
64 MachineFunctionProperties
getRequiredProperties() const override
{
65 return MachineFunctionProperties().set(
66 MachineFunctionProperties::Property::NoVRegs
);
69 StringRef
getPassName() const override
{
70 return "X86 Atom pad short functions";
74 void findReturns(MachineBasicBlock
*MBB
,
75 unsigned int Cycles
= 0);
77 bool cyclesUntilReturn(MachineBasicBlock
*MBB
,
78 unsigned int &Cycles
);
80 void addPadding(MachineBasicBlock
*MBB
,
81 MachineBasicBlock::iterator
&MBBI
,
82 unsigned int NOOPsToAdd
);
84 const unsigned int Threshold
= 4;
86 // ReturnBBs - Maps basic blocks that return to the minimum number of
87 // cycles until the return, starting from the entry block.
88 DenseMap
<MachineBasicBlock
*, unsigned int> ReturnBBs
;
90 // VisitedBBs - Cache of previously visited BBs.
91 DenseMap
<MachineBasicBlock
*, VisitedBBInfo
> VisitedBBs
;
96 char PadShortFunc::ID
= 0;
99 FunctionPass
*llvm::createX86PadShortFunctions() {
100 return new PadShortFunc();
103 /// runOnMachineFunction - Loop over all of the basic blocks, inserting
104 /// NOOP instructions before early exits.
105 bool PadShortFunc::runOnMachineFunction(MachineFunction
&MF
) {
106 if (skipFunction(MF
.getFunction()))
109 if (MF
.getFunction().hasOptSize())
112 if (!MF
.getSubtarget
<X86Subtarget
>().padShortFunctions())
115 TSM
.init(&MF
.getSubtarget());
118 &getAnalysis
<ProfileSummaryInfoWrapperPass
>().getPSI();
119 auto *MBFI
= (PSI
&& PSI
->hasProfileSummary()) ?
120 &getAnalysis
<LazyMachineBlockFrequencyInfoPass
>().getBFI() :
123 // Search through basic blocks and mark the ones that have early returns
126 findReturns(&MF
.front());
128 bool MadeChange
= false;
130 // Pad the identified basic blocks with NOOPs
131 for (const auto &ReturnBB
: ReturnBBs
) {
132 MachineBasicBlock
*MBB
= ReturnBB
.first
;
133 unsigned Cycles
= ReturnBB
.second
;
135 // Function::hasOptSize is already checked above.
136 bool OptForSize
= llvm::shouldOptimizeForSize(MBB
, PSI
, MBFI
);
140 if (Cycles
< Threshold
) {
141 // BB ends in a return. Skip over any DBG_VALUE instructions
142 // trailing the terminator.
143 assert(MBB
->size() > 0 &&
144 "Basic block should contain at least a RET but is empty");
145 MachineBasicBlock::iterator ReturnLoc
= --MBB
->end();
147 while (ReturnLoc
->isDebugInstr())
149 assert(ReturnLoc
->isReturn() && !ReturnLoc
->isCall() &&
150 "Basic block does not end with RET");
152 addPadding(MBB
, ReturnLoc
, Threshold
- Cycles
);
161 /// findReturn - Starting at MBB, follow control flow and add all
162 /// basic blocks that contain a return to ReturnBBs.
163 void PadShortFunc::findReturns(MachineBasicBlock
*MBB
, unsigned int Cycles
) {
164 // If this BB has a return, note how many cycles it takes to get there.
165 bool hasReturn
= cyclesUntilReturn(MBB
, Cycles
);
166 if (Cycles
>= Threshold
)
170 ReturnBBs
[MBB
] = std::max(ReturnBBs
[MBB
], Cycles
);
174 // Follow branches in BB and look for returns
175 for (MachineBasicBlock
*Succ
: MBB
->successors())
177 findReturns(Succ
, Cycles
);
180 /// cyclesUntilReturn - return true if the MBB has a return instruction,
181 /// and return false otherwise.
182 /// Cycles will be incremented by the number of cycles taken to reach the
183 /// return or the end of the BB, whichever occurs first.
184 bool PadShortFunc::cyclesUntilReturn(MachineBasicBlock
*MBB
,
185 unsigned int &Cycles
) {
186 // Return cached result if BB was previously visited
187 DenseMap
<MachineBasicBlock
*, VisitedBBInfo
>::iterator it
188 = VisitedBBs
.find(MBB
);
189 if (it
!= VisitedBBs
.end()) {
190 VisitedBBInfo BBInfo
= it
->second
;
191 Cycles
+= BBInfo
.Cycles
;
192 return BBInfo
.HasReturn
;
195 unsigned int CyclesToEnd
= 0;
197 for (MachineInstr
&MI
: *MBB
) {
198 // Mark basic blocks with a return instruction. Calls to other
199 // functions do not count because the called function will be padded,
201 if (MI
.isReturn() && !MI
.isCall()) {
202 VisitedBBs
[MBB
] = VisitedBBInfo(true, CyclesToEnd
);
203 Cycles
+= CyclesToEnd
;
207 CyclesToEnd
+= TSM
.computeInstrLatency(&MI
);
210 VisitedBBs
[MBB
] = VisitedBBInfo(false, CyclesToEnd
);
211 Cycles
+= CyclesToEnd
;
215 /// addPadding - Add the given number of NOOP instructions to the function
216 /// just prior to the return at MBBI
217 void PadShortFunc::addPadding(MachineBasicBlock
*MBB
,
218 MachineBasicBlock::iterator
&MBBI
,
219 unsigned int NOOPsToAdd
) {
220 const DebugLoc
&DL
= MBBI
->getDebugLoc();
221 unsigned IssueWidth
= TSM
.getIssueWidth();
223 for (unsigned i
= 0, e
= IssueWidth
* NOOPsToAdd
; i
!= e
; ++i
)
224 BuildMI(*MBB
, MBBI
, DL
, TSM
.getInstrInfo()->get(X86::NOOP
));