AlignmentFromAssumptions.cpp

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//===----------------------- AlignmentFromAssumptions.cpp -----------------===//
//                  Set Load/Store Alignments From Assumptions
//
//                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
//
// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
//
// This file implements a ScalarEvolution-based transformation to set
// the alignments of load, stores and memory intrinsics based on the truth
// expressions of assume intrinsics. The primary motivation is to handle
// complex alignment assumptions that apply to vector loads and stores that
// appear after vectorization and unrolling.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//

#define AA_NAME "alignment-from-assumptions"
#define DEBUG_TYPE AA_NAME
#include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h"
#include "llvm/ADT/SmallPtrSet.h"
#include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
#include "llvm/Analysis/AssumptionTracker.h"
#include "llvm/Analysis/LoopInfo.h"
#include "llvm/Analysis/ValueTracking.h"
#include "llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h"
#include "llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolutionExpressions.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Constant.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Dominators.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Instruction.h"
#include "llvm/IR/IntrinsicInst.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Intrinsics.h"
#include "llvm/IR/DataLayout.h"
#include "llvm/Support/Debug.h"
#include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
using namespace llvm;

STATISTIC(NumLoadAlignChanged,
  "Number of loads changed by alignment assumptions");
STATISTIC(NumStoreAlignChanged,
  "Number of stores changed by alignment assumptions");
STATISTIC(NumMemIntAlignChanged,
  "Number of memory intrinsics changed by alignment assumptions");

namespace {
struct AlignmentFromAssumptions : public FunctionPass {
  static char ID; // Pass identification, replacement for typeid
  AlignmentFromAssumptions() : FunctionPass(ID) {
    initializeAlignmentFromAssumptionsPass(*PassRegistry::getPassRegistry());
  }

  bool runOnFunction(Function &F);

  virtual void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage &AU) const {
    AU.addRequired<AssumptionTracker>();
    AU.addRequired<ScalarEvolution>();
    AU.addRequired<DominatorTreeWrapperPass>();

    AU.setPreservesCFG();
    AU.addPreserved<LoopInfo>();
    AU.addPreserved<DominatorTreeWrapperPass>();
    AU.addPreserved<ScalarEvolution>();
  }

  // For memory transfers, we need a common alignment for both the source and
  // destination. If we have a new alignment for only one operand of a transfer
  // instruction, save it in these maps.  If we reach the other operand through
  // another assumption later, then we may change the alignment at that point.
  DenseMap<MemTransferInst *, unsigned> NewDestAlignments, NewSrcAlignments;

  AssumptionTracker *AT;
  ScalarEvolution *SE;
  DominatorTree *DT;
  const DataLayout *DL;

  bool extractAlignmentInfo(CallInst *I, Value *&AAPtr, const SCEV *&AlignSCEV,
                            const SCEV *&OffSCEV);
  bool processAssumption(CallInst *I);
};
}

char AlignmentFromAssumptions::ID = 0;
static const char aip_name[] = "Alignment from assumptions";
INITIALIZE_PASS_BEGIN(AlignmentFromAssumptions, AA_NAME,
                      aip_name, false, false)
INITIALIZE_PASS_DEPENDENCY(AssumptionTracker)
INITIALIZE_PASS_DEPENDENCY(DominatorTreeWrapperPass)
INITIALIZE_PASS_DEPENDENCY(ScalarEvolution)
INITIALIZE_PASS_END(AlignmentFromAssumptions, AA_NAME,
                    aip_name, false, false)

FunctionPass *llvm::createAlignmentFromAssumptionsPass() {
  return new AlignmentFromAssumptions();
}

// Given an expression for the (constant) alignment, AlignSCEV, and an
// expression for the displacement between a pointer and the aligned address,
// DiffSCEV, compute the alignment of the displaced pointer if it can be reduced
// to a constant. Using SCEV to compute alignment handles the case where
// DiffSCEV is a recurrence with constant start such that the aligned offset
// is constant. e.g. {16,+,32} % 32 -> 16.
static unsigned getNewAlignmentDiff(const SCEV *DiffSCEV,
                                    const SCEV *AlignSCEV,
                                    ScalarEvolution *SE) {
  // DiffUnits = Diff % int64_t(Alignment)
  const SCEV *DiffAlignDiv = SE->getUDivExpr(DiffSCEV, AlignSCEV);
  const SCEV *DiffAlign = SE->getMulExpr(DiffAlignDiv, AlignSCEV);
  const SCEV *DiffUnitsSCEV = SE->getMinusSCEV(DiffAlign, DiffSCEV);

  DEBUG(dbgs() << "\talignment relative to " << *AlignSCEV << " is " <<
                  *DiffUnitsSCEV << " (diff: " << *DiffSCEV << ")\n");

  if (const SCEVConstant *ConstDUSCEV =
      dyn_cast<SCEVConstant>(DiffUnitsSCEV)) {
    int64_t DiffUnits = ConstDUSCEV->getValue()->getSExtValue();

    // If the displacement is an exact multiple of the alignment, then the
    // displaced pointer has the same alignment as the aligned pointer, so
    // return the alignment value.
    if (!DiffUnits)
      return (unsigned)
        cast<SCEVConstant>(AlignSCEV)->getValue()->getSExtValue();

    // If the displacement is not an exact multiple, but the remainder is a
    // constant, then return this remainder (but only if it is a power of 2).
    uint64_t DiffUnitsAbs = abs64(DiffUnits);
    if (isPowerOf2_64(DiffUnitsAbs))
      return (unsigned) DiffUnitsAbs;
  }

  return 0;
}

// There is an address given by an offset OffSCEV from AASCEV which has an
// alignment AlignSCEV. Use that information, if possible, to compute a new
// alignment for Ptr.
static unsigned getNewAlignment(const SCEV *AASCEV, const SCEV *AlignSCEV,
                                const SCEV *OffSCEV, Value *Ptr,
                                ScalarEvolution *SE) {
  const SCEV *PtrSCEV = SE->getSCEV(Ptr);
  const SCEV *DiffSCEV = SE->getMinusSCEV(PtrSCEV, AASCEV);

  // On 32-bit platforms, DiffSCEV might now have type i32 -- we've always
  // sign-extended OffSCEV to i64, so make sure they agree again.
  DiffSCEV = SE->getNoopOrSignExtend(DiffSCEV, OffSCEV->getType());

  // What we really want to know is the overall offset to the aligned
  // address. This address is displaced by the provided offset.
  DiffSCEV = SE->getMinusSCEV(DiffSCEV, OffSCEV);

  DEBUG(dbgs() << "AFI: alignment of " << *Ptr << " relative to " <<
                  *AlignSCEV << " and offset " << *OffSCEV <<
                  " using diff " << *DiffSCEV << "\n");

  unsigned NewAlignment = getNewAlignmentDiff(DiffSCEV, AlignSCEV, SE);
  DEBUG(dbgs() << "\tnew alignment: " << NewAlignment << "\n");

  if (NewAlignment) {
    return NewAlignment;
  } else if (const SCEVAddRecExpr *DiffARSCEV =
             dyn_cast<SCEVAddRecExpr>(DiffSCEV)) {
    // The relative offset to the alignment assumption did not yield a constant,
    // but we should try harder: if we assume that a is 32-byte aligned, then in
    // for (i = 0; i < 1024; i += 4) r += a[i]; not all of the loads from a are
    // 32-byte aligned, but instead alternate between 32 and 16-byte alignment.
    // As a result, the new alignment will not be a constant, but can still
    // be improved over the default (of 4) to 16.

    const SCEV *DiffStartSCEV = DiffARSCEV->getStart();
    const SCEV *DiffIncSCEV = DiffARSCEV->getStepRecurrence(*SE);

    DEBUG(dbgs() << "\ttrying start/inc alignment using start " <<
                    *DiffStartSCEV << " and inc " << *DiffIncSCEV << "\n");

    // Now compute the new alignment using the displacement to the value in the
    // first iteration, and also the alignment using the per-iteration delta.
    // If these are the same, then use that answer. Otherwise, use the smaller
    // one, but only if it divides the larger one.
    NewAlignment = getNewAlignmentDiff(DiffStartSCEV, AlignSCEV, SE);
    unsigned NewIncAlignment = getNewAlignmentDiff(DiffIncSCEV, AlignSCEV, SE);

    DEBUG(dbgs() << "\tnew start alignment: " << NewAlignment << "\n");
    DEBUG(dbgs() << "\tnew inc alignment: " << NewIncAlignment << "\n");

    if (!NewAlignment || !NewIncAlignment) {
      return 0;
    } else if (NewAlignment > NewIncAlignment) {
      if (NewAlignment % NewIncAlignment == 0) {
        DEBUG(dbgs() << "\tnew start/inc alignment: " <<
                        NewIncAlignment << "\n");
        return NewIncAlignment;
      }
    } else if (NewIncAlignment > NewAlignment) {
      if (NewIncAlignment % NewAlignment == 0) {
        DEBUG(dbgs() << "\tnew start/inc alignment: " <<
                        NewAlignment << "\n");
        return NewAlignment;
      }
    } else if (NewIncAlignment == NewAlignment) {
      DEBUG(dbgs() << "\tnew start/inc alignment: " <<
                      NewAlignment << "\n");
      return NewAlignment;
    }
  }

  return 0;
}

bool AlignmentFromAssumptions::extractAlignmentInfo(CallInst *I,
                                 Value *&AAPtr, const SCEV *&AlignSCEV,
                                 const SCEV *&OffSCEV) {
  // An alignment assume must be a statement about the least-significant
  // bits of the pointer being zero, possibly with some offset.
  ICmpInst *ICI = dyn_cast<ICmpInst>(I->getArgOperand(0));
  if (!ICI)
    return false;

  // This must be an expression of the form: x & m == 0.
  if (ICI->getPredicate() != ICmpInst::ICMP_EQ)
    return false;

  // Swap things around so that the RHS is 0.
  Value *CmpLHS = ICI->getOperand(0);
  Value *CmpRHS = ICI->getOperand(1);
  const SCEV *CmpLHSSCEV = SE->getSCEV(CmpLHS);
  const SCEV *CmpRHSSCEV = SE->getSCEV(CmpRHS);
  if (CmpLHSSCEV->isZero())
    std::swap(CmpLHS, CmpRHS);
  else if (!CmpRHSSCEV->isZero())
    return false;

  BinaryOperator *CmpBO = dyn_cast<BinaryOperator>(CmpLHS);
  if (!CmpBO || CmpBO->getOpcode() != Instruction::And)
    return false;

  // Swap things around so that the right operand of the and is a constant
  // (the mask); we cannot deal with variable masks.
  Value *AndLHS = CmpBO->getOperand(0);
  Value *AndRHS = CmpBO->getOperand(1);
  const SCEV *AndLHSSCEV = SE->getSCEV(AndLHS);
  const SCEV *AndRHSSCEV = SE->getSCEV(AndRHS);
  if (isa<SCEVConstant>(AndLHSSCEV)) {
    std::swap(AndLHS, AndRHS);
    std::swap(AndLHSSCEV, AndRHSSCEV);
  }

  const SCEVConstant *MaskSCEV = dyn_cast<SCEVConstant>(AndRHSSCEV);
  if (!MaskSCEV)
    return false;

  // The mask must have some trailing ones (otherwise the condition is
  // trivial and tells us nothing about the alignment of the left operand).
  unsigned TrailingOnes =
    MaskSCEV->getValue()->getValue().countTrailingOnes();
  if (!TrailingOnes)
    return false;

  // Cap the alignment at the maximum with which LLVM can deal (and make sure
  // we don't overflow the shift).
  uint64_t Alignment;
  TrailingOnes = std::min(TrailingOnes,
    unsigned(sizeof(unsigned) * CHAR_BIT - 1));
  Alignment = std::min(1u << TrailingOnes, +Value::MaximumAlignment);

  Type *Int64Ty = Type::getInt64Ty(I->getParent()->getParent()->getContext());
  AlignSCEV = SE->getConstant(Int64Ty, Alignment);

  // The LHS might be a ptrtoint instruction, or it might be the pointer
  // with an offset.
  AAPtr = nullptr;
  OffSCEV = nullptr;
  if (PtrToIntInst *PToI = dyn_cast<PtrToIntInst>(AndLHS)) {
    AAPtr = PToI->getPointerOperand();
    OffSCEV = SE->getConstant(Int64Ty, 0);
  } else if (const SCEVAddExpr* AndLHSAddSCEV =
             dyn_cast<SCEVAddExpr>(AndLHSSCEV)) {
    // Try to find the ptrtoint; subtract it and the rest is the offset.
    for (SCEVAddExpr::op_iterator J = AndLHSAddSCEV->op_begin(),
         JE = AndLHSAddSCEV->op_end(); J != JE; ++J)
      if (const SCEVUnknown *OpUnk = dyn_cast<SCEVUnknown>(*J))
        if (PtrToIntInst *PToI = dyn_cast<PtrToIntInst>(OpUnk->getValue())) {
          AAPtr = PToI->getPointerOperand();
          OffSCEV = SE->getMinusSCEV(AndLHSAddSCEV, *J);
          break;
        }
  }

  if (!AAPtr)
    return false;

  // Sign extend the offset to 64 bits (so that it is like all of the other
  // expressions). 
  unsigned OffSCEVBits = OffSCEV->getType()->getPrimitiveSizeInBits();
  if (OffSCEVBits < 64)
    OffSCEV = SE->getSignExtendExpr(OffSCEV, Int64Ty);
  else if (OffSCEVBits > 64)
    return false;

  AAPtr = AAPtr->stripPointerCasts();
  return true;
}

bool AlignmentFromAssumptions::processAssumption(CallInst *ACall) {
  Value *AAPtr;
  const SCEV *AlignSCEV, *OffSCEV;
  if (!extractAlignmentInfo(ACall, AAPtr, AlignSCEV, OffSCEV))
    return false;

  const SCEV *AASCEV = SE->getSCEV(AAPtr);

  // Apply the assumption to all other users of the specified pointer.
  SmallPtrSet<Instruction *, 32> Visited;
  SmallVector<Instruction*, 16> WorkList;
  for (User *J : AAPtr->users()) {
    if (J == ACall)
      continue;

    if (Instruction *K = dyn_cast<Instruction>(J))
      if (isValidAssumeForContext(ACall, K, DL, DT))
        WorkList.push_back(K);
  }

  while (!WorkList.empty()) {
    Instruction *J = WorkList.pop_back_val();

    if (LoadInst *LI = dyn_cast<LoadInst>(J)) {
      unsigned NewAlignment = getNewAlignment(AASCEV, AlignSCEV, OffSCEV,
        LI->getPointerOperand(), SE);

      if (NewAlignment > LI->getAlignment()) {
        LI->setAlignment(NewAlignment);
        ++NumLoadAlignChanged;
      }
    } else if (StoreInst *SI = dyn_cast<StoreInst>(J)) {
      unsigned NewAlignment = getNewAlignment(AASCEV, AlignSCEV, OffSCEV,
        SI->getPointerOperand(), SE);

      if (NewAlignment > SI->getAlignment()) {
        SI->setAlignment(NewAlignment);
        ++NumStoreAlignChanged;
      }
    } else if (MemIntrinsic *MI = dyn_cast<MemIntrinsic>(J)) {
      unsigned NewDestAlignment = getNewAlignment(AASCEV, AlignSCEV, OffSCEV,
        MI->getDest(), SE);

      // For memory transfers, we need a common alignment for both the
      // source and destination. If we have a new alignment for this
      // instruction, but only for one operand, save it. If we reach the
      // other operand through another assumption later, then we may
      // change the alignment at that point.
      if (MemTransferInst *MTI = dyn_cast<MemTransferInst>(MI)) {
        unsigned NewSrcAlignment = getNewAlignment(AASCEV, AlignSCEV, OffSCEV,
          MTI->getSource(), SE);

        DenseMap<MemTransferInst *, unsigned>::iterator DI =
          NewDestAlignments.find(MTI);
        unsigned AltDestAlignment = (DI == NewDestAlignments.end()) ?
                                    0 : DI->second;

        DenseMap<MemTransferInst *, unsigned>::iterator SI =
          NewSrcAlignments.find(MTI);
        unsigned AltSrcAlignment = (SI == NewSrcAlignments.end()) ?
                                   0 : SI->second;

        DEBUG(dbgs() << "\tmem trans: " << NewDestAlignment << " " <<
                        AltDestAlignment << " " << NewSrcAlignment <<
                        " " << AltSrcAlignment << "\n");

        // Of these four alignments, pick the largest possible...
        unsigned NewAlignment = 0;
        if (NewDestAlignment <= std::max(NewSrcAlignment, AltSrcAlignment))
          NewAlignment = std::max(NewAlignment, NewDestAlignment);
        if (AltDestAlignment <= std::max(NewSrcAlignment, AltSrcAlignment))
          NewAlignment = std::max(NewAlignment, AltDestAlignment);
        if (NewSrcAlignment <= std::max(NewDestAlignment, AltDestAlignment))
          NewAlignment = std::max(NewAlignment, NewSrcAlignment);
        if (AltSrcAlignment <= std::max(NewDestAlignment, AltDestAlignment))
          NewAlignment = std::max(NewAlignment, AltSrcAlignment);

        if (NewAlignment > MI->getAlignment()) {
          MI->setAlignment(ConstantInt::get(Type::getInt32Ty(
            MI->getParent()->getContext()), NewAlignment));
          ++NumMemIntAlignChanged;
        }

        NewDestAlignments.insert(std::make_pair(MTI, NewDestAlignment));
        NewSrcAlignments.insert(std::make_pair(MTI, NewSrcAlignment));
      } else if (NewDestAlignment > MI->getAlignment()) {
        assert((!isa<MemIntrinsic>(MI) || isa<MemSetInst>(MI)) &&
               "Unknown memory intrinsic");

        MI->setAlignment(ConstantInt::get(Type::getInt32Ty(
          MI->getParent()->getContext()), NewDestAlignment));
        ++NumMemIntAlignChanged;
      }
    }

    // Now that we've updated that use of the pointer, look for other uses of
    // the pointer to update.
    Visited.insert(J);
    for (User *UJ : J->users()) {
      Instruction *K = cast<Instruction>(UJ);
      if (!Visited.count(K) && isValidAssumeForContext(ACall, K, DL, DT))
        WorkList.push_back(K);
    }
  }

  return true;
}

bool AlignmentFromAssumptions::runOnFunction(Function &F) {
  bool Changed = false;
  AT = &getAnalysis<AssumptionTracker>();
  SE = &getAnalysis<ScalarEvolution>();
  DT = &getAnalysis<DominatorTreeWrapperPass>().getDomTree();
  DataLayoutPass *DLP = getAnalysisIfAvailable<DataLayoutPass>();
  DL = DLP ? &DLP->getDataLayout() : nullptr;

  NewDestAlignments.clear();
  NewSrcAlignments.clear();

  for (auto &I : AT->assumptions(&F))
    Changed |= processAssumption(I);

  return Changed;
}