1 //===- DCE.cpp - Code to perform dead code elimination --------------------===//
3 // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
10 // This file implements the Aggressive Dead Code Elimination pass. This pass
11 // optimistically assumes that all instructions are dead until proven otherwise,
12 // allowing it to eliminate dead computations that other DCE passes do not
13 // catch, particularly involving loop computations.
15 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
17 #define DEBUG_TYPE "adce"
18 #include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h"
19 #include "llvm/BasicBlock.h"
20 #include "llvm/Instructions.h"
21 #include "llvm/IntrinsicInst.h"
22 #include "llvm/Pass.h"
23 #include "llvm/Support/CFG.h"
24 #include "llvm/Support/InstIterator.h"
25 #include "llvm/ADT/DepthFirstIterator.h"
26 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallPtrSet.h"
27 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallVector.h"
28 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
31 STATISTIC(NumRemoved
, "Number of instructions removed");
34 struct ADCE
: public FunctionPass
{
35 static char ID
; // Pass identification, replacement for typeid
36 ADCE() : FunctionPass(ID
) {}
38 virtual bool runOnFunction(Function
& F
);
40 virtual void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage
& AU
) const {
48 INITIALIZE_PASS(ADCE
, "adce", "Aggressive Dead Code Elimination", false, false);
50 bool ADCE::runOnFunction(Function
& F
) {
51 SmallPtrSet
<Instruction
*, 128> alive
;
52 SmallVector
<Instruction
*, 128> worklist
;
54 // Collect the set of "root" instructions that are known live.
55 for (inst_iterator I
= inst_begin(F
), E
= inst_end(F
); I
!= E
; ++I
)
56 if (isa
<TerminatorInst
>(I
.getInstructionIterator()) ||
57 isa
<DbgInfoIntrinsic
>(I
.getInstructionIterator()) ||
58 I
->mayHaveSideEffects()) {
59 alive
.insert(I
.getInstructionIterator());
60 worklist
.push_back(I
.getInstructionIterator());
63 // Propagate liveness backwards to operands.
64 while (!worklist
.empty()) {
65 Instruction
* curr
= worklist
.pop_back_val();
67 for (Instruction::op_iterator OI
= curr
->op_begin(), OE
= curr
->op_end();
69 if (Instruction
* Inst
= dyn_cast
<Instruction
>(OI
))
70 if (alive
.insert(Inst
))
71 worklist
.push_back(Inst
);
74 // The inverse of the live set is the dead set. These are those instructions
75 // which have no side effects and do not influence the control flow or return
76 // value of the function, and may therefore be deleted safely.
77 // NOTE: We reuse the worklist vector here for memory efficiency.
78 for (inst_iterator I
= inst_begin(F
), E
= inst_end(F
); I
!= E
; ++I
)
79 if (!alive
.count(I
.getInstructionIterator())) {
80 worklist
.push_back(I
.getInstructionIterator());
81 I
->dropAllReferences();
84 for (SmallVector
<Instruction
*, 1024>::iterator I
= worklist
.begin(),
85 E
= worklist
.end(); I
!= E
; ++I
) {
87 (*I
)->eraseFromParent();
90 return !worklist
.empty();
93 FunctionPass
*llvm::createAggressiveDCEPass() {