Fix for bug 1996: optimize out loads of undef. This code basically just
checks for a malloc/alloca immediately followed by a load.
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@47006 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
diff --git a/lib/Transforms/Scalar/GVN.cpp b/lib/Transforms/Scalar/GVN.cpp
index 42d7a93..69f0690 100644
--- a/lib/Transforms/Scalar/GVN.cpp
+++ b/lib/Transforms/Scalar/GVN.cpp
@@ -1010,7 +1010,34 @@
dep = MD.getDependency(L, dep);
}
}
-
+
+ if (dep != MemoryDependenceAnalysis::None &&
+ dep != MemoryDependenceAnalysis::NonLocal &&
+ isa<AllocationInst>(dep)) {
+ // Check that this load is actually from the
+ // allocation we found
+ Value* v = L->getOperand(0);
+ while (true) {
+ if (BitCastInst *BC = dyn_cast<BitCastInst>(v))
+ v = BC->getOperand(0);
+ else if (GetElementPtrInst *GEP = dyn_cast<GetElementPtrInst>(v))
+ v = GEP->getOperand(0);
+ else
+ break;
+ }
+ if (v == dep) {
+ // If this load depends directly on an allocation, there isn't
+ // anything stored there; therefore, we can optimize this load
+ // to undef.
+ MD.removeInstruction(L);
+
+ L->replaceAllUsesWith(UndefValue::get(L->getType()));
+ toErase.push_back(L);
+ deletedLoad = true;
+ NumGVNLoad++;
+ }
+ }
+
if (!deletedLoad)
last = L;