/// processByValArgument - This is called on every byval argument in call sites.
bool MemCpyOpt::processByValArgument(CallSite CS, unsigned ArgNo) {
if (TD == 0) return false;
// Find out what feeds this byval argument.
Value *ByValArg = CS.getArgument(ArgNo);
Type *ByValTy = cast<PointerType>(ByValArg->getType())->getElementType();
uint64_t ByValSize = TD->getTypeAllocSize(ByValTy);
MemDepResult DepInfo =
MD->getPointerDependencyFrom(AliasAnalysis::Location(ByValArg, ByValSize),
true, CS.getInstruction(),
CS.getInstruction()->getParent());
if (!DepInfo.isClobber())
return false;
// If the byval argument isn't fed by a memcpy, ignore it. If it is fed by
// a memcpy, see if we can byval from the source of the memcpy instead of the
// result.
MemCpyInst *MDep = dyn_cast<MemCpyInst>(DepInfo.getInst());
if (MDep == 0 || MDep->isVolatile() ||
ByValArg->stripPointerCasts() != MDep->getDest())
return false;
// The length of the memcpy must be larger or equal to the size of the byval.
ConstantInt *C1 = dyn_cast<ConstantInt>(MDep->getLength());
if (C1 == 0 || C1->getValue().getZExtValue() < ByValSize)
return false;
// Get the alignment of the byval. If the call doesn't specify the alignment,
// then it is some target specific value that we can't know.
unsigned ByValAlign = CS.getParamAlignment(ArgNo+1);
if (ByValAlign == 0) return false;
// If it is greater than the memcpy, then we check to see if we can force the
// source of the memcpy to the alignment we need. If we fail, we bail out.
if (MDep->getAlignment() < ByValAlign &&
getOrEnforceKnownAlignment(MDep->getSource(),ByValAlign, TD) < ByValAlign)
return false;
// Verify that the copied-from memory doesn't change in between the memcpy and
// the byval call.
// memcpy(a <- b)
// *b = 42;
// foo(*a)
// It would be invalid to transform the second memcpy into foo(*b).
//
// NOTE: This is conservative, it will stop on any read from the source loc,
// not just the defining memcpy.
MemDepResult SourceDep =
MD->getPointerDependencyFrom(AliasAnalysis::getLocationForSource(MDep),
false, CS.getInstruction(), MDep->getParent());
if (!SourceDep.isClobber() || SourceDep.getInst() != MDep)
return false;
Value *TmpCast = MDep->getSource();
if (MDep->getSource()->getType() != ByValArg->getType())
TmpCast = new BitCastInst(MDep->getSource(), ByValArg->getType(),
"tmpcast", CS.getInstruction());
DEBUG(dbgs() << "MemCpyOpt: Forwarding memcpy to byval:\n"
<< " " << *MDep << "\n"
<< " " << *CS.getInstruction() << "\n");
// Otherwise we're good! Update the byval argument.
CS.setArgument(ArgNo, TmpCast);
++NumMemCpyInstr;
return true;
}
