1 //===- ObjCARC.h - ObjC ARC Optimization --------------*- C++ -*-----------===// 2 // 3 // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure 4 // 5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source 6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details. 7 // 8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 9 /// \file 10 /// This file defines common definitions/declarations used by the ObjC ARC 11 /// Optimizer. ARC stands for Automatic Reference Counting and is a system for 12 /// managing reference counts for objects in Objective C. 13 /// 14 /// WARNING: This file knows about certain library functions. It recognizes them 15 /// by name, and hardwires knowledge of their semantics. 16 /// 17 /// WARNING: This file knows about how certain Objective-C library functions are 18 /// used. Naive LLVM IR transformations which would otherwise be 19 /// behavior-preserving may break these assumptions. 20 /// 21 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 22 23 #ifndef LLVM_TRANSFORMS_SCALAR_OBJCARC_H 24 #define LLVM_TRANSFORMS_SCALAR_OBJCARC_H 25 26 #include "llvm/ADT/StringSwitch.h" 27 #include "llvm/Analysis/AliasAnalysis.h" 28 #include "llvm/Analysis/Passes.h" 29 #include "llvm/Analysis/ValueTracking.h" 30 #include "llvm/IR/Module.h" 31 #include "llvm/Pass.h" 32 #include "llvm/Support/CallSite.h" 33 #include "llvm/Support/InstIterator.h" 34 #include "llvm/Transforms/ObjCARC.h" 35 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h" 36 37 namespace llvm { 38 class raw_ostream; 39 } 40 41 namespace llvm { 42 namespace objcarc { 43 44 /// \brief A handy option to enable/disable all ARC Optimizations. 45 extern bool EnableARCOpts; 46 47 /// \brief Test if the given module looks interesting to run ARC optimization 48 /// on. 49 static inline bool ModuleHasARC(const Module &M) { 50 return 51 M.getNamedValue("objc_retain") || 52 M.getNamedValue("objc_release") || 53 M.getNamedValue("objc_autorelease") || 54 M.getNamedValue("objc_retainAutoreleasedReturnValue") || 55 M.getNamedValue("objc_retainBlock") || 56 M.getNamedValue("objc_autoreleaseReturnValue") || 57 M.getNamedValue("objc_autoreleasePoolPush") || 58 M.getNamedValue("objc_loadWeakRetained") || 59 M.getNamedValue("objc_loadWeak") || 60 M.getNamedValue("objc_destroyWeak") || 61 M.getNamedValue("objc_storeWeak") || 62 M.getNamedValue("objc_initWeak") || 63 M.getNamedValue("objc_moveWeak") || 64 M.getNamedValue("objc_copyWeak") || 65 M.getNamedValue("objc_retainedObject") || 66 M.getNamedValue("objc_unretainedObject") || 67 M.getNamedValue("objc_unretainedPointer") || 68 M.getNamedValue("clang.arc.use"); 69 } 70 71 /// \enum InstructionClass 72 /// \brief A simple classification for instructions. 73 enum InstructionClass { 74 IC_Retain, ///< objc_retain 75 IC_RetainRV, ///< objc_retainAutoreleasedReturnValue 76 IC_RetainBlock, ///< objc_retainBlock 77 IC_Release, ///< objc_release 78 IC_Autorelease, ///< objc_autorelease 79 IC_AutoreleaseRV, ///< objc_autoreleaseReturnValue 80 IC_AutoreleasepoolPush, ///< objc_autoreleasePoolPush 81 IC_AutoreleasepoolPop, ///< objc_autoreleasePoolPop 82 IC_NoopCast, ///< objc_retainedObject, etc. 83 IC_FusedRetainAutorelease, ///< objc_retainAutorelease 84 IC_FusedRetainAutoreleaseRV, ///< objc_retainAutoreleaseReturnValue 85 IC_LoadWeakRetained, ///< objc_loadWeakRetained (primitive) 86 IC_StoreWeak, ///< objc_storeWeak (primitive) 87 IC_InitWeak, ///< objc_initWeak (derived) 88 IC_LoadWeak, ///< objc_loadWeak (derived) 89 IC_MoveWeak, ///< objc_moveWeak (derived) 90 IC_CopyWeak, ///< objc_copyWeak (derived) 91 IC_DestroyWeak, ///< objc_destroyWeak (derived) 92 IC_StoreStrong, ///< objc_storeStrong (derived) 93 IC_IntrinsicUser, ///< clang.arc.use 94 IC_CallOrUser, ///< could call objc_release and/or "use" pointers 95 IC_Call, ///< could call objc_release 96 IC_User, ///< could "use" a pointer 97 IC_None ///< anything else 98 }; 99 100 raw_ostream &operator<<(raw_ostream &OS, const InstructionClass Class); 101 102 /// \brief Test if the given class is a kind of user. 103 inline static bool IsUser(InstructionClass Class) { 104 return Class == IC_User || 105 Class == IC_CallOrUser || 106 Class == IC_IntrinsicUser; 107 } 108 109 /// \brief Test if the given class is objc_retain or equivalent. 110 static inline bool IsRetain(InstructionClass Class) { 111 return Class == IC_Retain || 112 Class == IC_RetainRV; 113 } 114 115 /// \brief Test if the given class is objc_autorelease or equivalent. 116 static inline bool IsAutorelease(InstructionClass Class) { 117 return Class == IC_Autorelease || 118 Class == IC_AutoreleaseRV; 119 } 120 121 /// \brief Test if the given class represents instructions which return their 122 /// argument verbatim. 123 static inline bool IsForwarding(InstructionClass Class) { 124 return Class == IC_Retain || 125 Class == IC_RetainRV || 126 Class == IC_Autorelease || 127 Class == IC_AutoreleaseRV || 128 Class == IC_NoopCast; 129 } 130 131 /// \brief Test if the given class represents instructions which do nothing if 132 /// passed a null pointer. 133 static inline bool IsNoopOnNull(InstructionClass Class) { 134 return Class == IC_Retain || 135 Class == IC_RetainRV || 136 Class == IC_Release || 137 Class == IC_Autorelease || 138 Class == IC_AutoreleaseRV || 139 Class == IC_RetainBlock; 140 } 141 142 /// \brief Test if the given class represents instructions which are always safe 143 /// to mark with the "tail" keyword. 144 static inline bool IsAlwaysTail(InstructionClass Class) { 145 // IC_RetainBlock may be given a stack argument. 146 return Class == IC_Retain || 147 Class == IC_RetainRV || 148 Class == IC_AutoreleaseRV; 149 } 150 151 /// \brief Test if the given class represents instructions which are never safe 152 /// to mark with the "tail" keyword. 153 static inline bool IsNeverTail(InstructionClass Class) { 154 /// It is never safe to tail call objc_autorelease since by tail calling 155 /// objc_autorelease, we also tail call -[NSObject autorelease] which supports 156 /// fast autoreleasing causing our object to be potentially reclaimed from the 157 /// autorelease pool which violates the semantics of __autoreleasing types in 158 /// ARC. 159 return Class == IC_Autorelease; 160 } 161 162 /// \brief Test if the given class represents instructions which are always safe 163 /// to mark with the nounwind attribute. 164 static inline bool IsNoThrow(InstructionClass Class) { 165 // objc_retainBlock is not nounwind because it calls user copy constructors 166 // which could theoretically throw. 167 return Class == IC_Retain || 168 Class == IC_RetainRV || 169 Class == IC_Release || 170 Class == IC_Autorelease || 171 Class == IC_AutoreleaseRV || 172 Class == IC_AutoreleasepoolPush || 173 Class == IC_AutoreleasepoolPop; 174 } 175 176 /// Test whether the given instruction can autorelease any pointer or cause an 177 /// autoreleasepool pop. 178 static inline bool 179 CanInterruptRV(InstructionClass Class) { 180 switch (Class) { 181 case IC_AutoreleasepoolPop: 182 case IC_CallOrUser: 183 case IC_Call: 184 case IC_Autorelease: 185 case IC_AutoreleaseRV: 186 case IC_FusedRetainAutorelease: 187 case IC_FusedRetainAutoreleaseRV: 188 return true; 189 default: 190 return false; 191 } 192 } 193 194 /// \brief Determine if F is one of the special known Functions. If it isn't, 195 /// return IC_CallOrUser. 196 InstructionClass GetFunctionClass(const Function *F); 197 198 /// \brief Determine which objc runtime call instruction class V belongs to. 199 /// 200 /// This is similar to GetInstructionClass except that it only detects objc 201 /// runtime calls. This allows it to be faster. 202 /// 203 static inline InstructionClass GetBasicInstructionClass(const Value *V) { 204 if (const CallInst *CI = dyn_cast<CallInst>(V)) { 205 if (const Function *F = CI->getCalledFunction()) 206 return GetFunctionClass(F); 207 // Otherwise, be conservative. 208 return IC_CallOrUser; 209 } 210 211 // Otherwise, be conservative. 212 return isa<InvokeInst>(V) ? IC_CallOrUser : IC_User; 213 } 214 215 /// \brief Determine what kind of construct V is. 216 InstructionClass GetInstructionClass(const Value *V); 217 218 /// \brief This is a wrapper around getUnderlyingObject which also knows how to 219 /// look through objc_retain and objc_autorelease calls, which we know to return 220 /// their argument verbatim. 221 static inline const Value *GetUnderlyingObjCPtr(const Value *V) { 222 for (;;) { 223 V = GetUnderlyingObject(V); 224 if (!IsForwarding(GetBasicInstructionClass(V))) 225 break; 226 V = cast<CallInst>(V)->getArgOperand(0); 227 } 228 229 return V; 230 } 231 232 /// \brief This is a wrapper around Value::stripPointerCasts which also knows 233 /// how to look through objc_retain and objc_autorelease calls, which we know to 234 /// return their argument verbatim. 235 static inline const Value *StripPointerCastsAndObjCCalls(const Value *V) { 236 for (;;) { 237 V = V->stripPointerCasts(); 238 if (!IsForwarding(GetBasicInstructionClass(V))) 239 break; 240 V = cast<CallInst>(V)->getArgOperand(0); 241 } 242 return V; 243 } 244 245 /// \brief This is a wrapper around Value::stripPointerCasts which also knows 246 /// how to look through objc_retain and objc_autorelease calls, which we know to 247 /// return their argument verbatim. 248 static inline Value *StripPointerCastsAndObjCCalls(Value *V) { 249 for (;;) { 250 V = V->stripPointerCasts(); 251 if (!IsForwarding(GetBasicInstructionClass(V))) 252 break; 253 V = cast<CallInst>(V)->getArgOperand(0); 254 } 255 return V; 256 } 257 258 /// \brief Assuming the given instruction is one of the special calls such as 259 /// objc_retain or objc_release, return the argument value, stripped of no-op 260 /// casts and forwarding calls. 261 static inline Value *GetObjCArg(Value *Inst) { 262 return StripPointerCastsAndObjCCalls(cast<CallInst>(Inst)->getArgOperand(0)); 263 } 264 265 static inline bool IsNullOrUndef(const Value *V) { 266 return isa<ConstantPointerNull>(V) || isa<UndefValue>(V); 267 } 268 269 static inline bool IsNoopInstruction(const Instruction *I) { 270 return isa<BitCastInst>(I) || 271 (isa<GetElementPtrInst>(I) && 272 cast<GetElementPtrInst>(I)->hasAllZeroIndices()); 273 } 274 275 276 /// \brief Erase the given instruction. 277 /// 278 /// Many ObjC calls return their argument verbatim, 279 /// so if it's such a call and the return value has users, replace them with the 280 /// argument value. 281 /// 282 static inline void EraseInstruction(Instruction *CI) { 283 Value *OldArg = cast<CallInst>(CI)->getArgOperand(0); 284 285 bool Unused = CI->use_empty(); 286 287 if (!Unused) { 288 // Replace the return value with the argument. 289 assert((IsForwarding(GetBasicInstructionClass(CI)) || 290 (IsNoopOnNull(GetBasicInstructionClass(CI)) && 291 isa<ConstantPointerNull>(OldArg))) && 292 "Can't delete non-forwarding instruction with users!"); 293 CI->replaceAllUsesWith(OldArg); 294 } 295 296 CI->eraseFromParent(); 297 298 if (Unused) 299 RecursivelyDeleteTriviallyDeadInstructions(OldArg); 300 } 301 302 /// \brief Test whether the given value is possible a retainable object pointer. 303 static inline bool IsPotentialRetainableObjPtr(const Value *Op) { 304 // Pointers to static or stack storage are not valid retainable object 305 // pointers. 306 if (isa<Constant>(Op) || isa<AllocaInst>(Op)) 307 return false; 308 // Special arguments can not be a valid retainable object pointer. 309 if (const Argument *Arg = dyn_cast<Argument>(Op)) 310 if (Arg->hasByValAttr() || 311 Arg->hasNestAttr() || 312 Arg->hasStructRetAttr()) 313 return false; 314 // Only consider values with pointer types. 315 // 316 // It seemes intuitive to exclude function pointer types as well, since 317 // functions are never retainable object pointers, however clang occasionally 318 // bitcasts retainable object pointers to function-pointer type temporarily. 319 PointerType *Ty = dyn_cast<PointerType>(Op->getType()); 320 if (!Ty) 321 return false; 322 // Conservatively assume anything else is a potential retainable object 323 // pointer. 324 return true; 325 } 326 327 static inline bool IsPotentialRetainableObjPtr(const Value *Op, 328 AliasAnalysis &AA) { 329 // First make the rudimentary check. 330 if (!IsPotentialRetainableObjPtr(Op)) 331 return false; 332 333 // Objects in constant memory are not reference-counted. 334 if (AA.pointsToConstantMemory(Op)) 335 return false; 336 337 // Pointers in constant memory are not pointing to reference-counted objects. 338 if (const LoadInst *LI = dyn_cast<LoadInst>(Op)) 339 if (AA.pointsToConstantMemory(LI->getPointerOperand())) 340 return false; 341 342 // Otherwise assume the worst. 343 return true; 344 } 345 346 /// \brief Helper for GetInstructionClass. Determines what kind of construct CS 347 /// is. 348 static inline InstructionClass GetCallSiteClass(ImmutableCallSite CS) { 349 for (ImmutableCallSite::arg_iterator I = CS.arg_begin(), E = CS.arg_end(); 350 I != E; ++I) 351 if (IsPotentialRetainableObjPtr(*I)) 352 return CS.onlyReadsMemory() ? IC_User : IC_CallOrUser; 353 354 return CS.onlyReadsMemory() ? IC_None : IC_Call; 355 } 356 357 /// \brief Return true if this value refers to a distinct and identifiable 358 /// object. 359 /// 360 /// This is similar to AliasAnalysis's isIdentifiedObject, except that it uses 361 /// special knowledge of ObjC conventions. 362 static inline bool IsObjCIdentifiedObject(const Value *V) { 363 // Assume that call results and arguments have their own "provenance". 364 // Constants (including GlobalVariables) and Allocas are never 365 // reference-counted. 366 if (isa<CallInst>(V) || isa<InvokeInst>(V) || 367 isa<Argument>(V) || isa<Constant>(V) || 368 isa<AllocaInst>(V)) 369 return true; 370 371 if (const LoadInst *LI = dyn_cast<LoadInst>(V)) { 372 const Value *Pointer = 373 StripPointerCastsAndObjCCalls(LI->getPointerOperand()); 374 if (const GlobalVariable *GV = dyn_cast<GlobalVariable>(Pointer)) { 375 // A constant pointer can't be pointing to an object on the heap. It may 376 // be reference-counted, but it won't be deleted. 377 if (GV->isConstant()) 378 return true; 379 StringRef Name = GV->getName(); 380 // These special variables are known to hold values which are not 381 // reference-counted pointers. 382 if (Name.startswith("\01L_OBJC_SELECTOR_REFERENCES_") || 383 Name.startswith("\01L_OBJC_CLASSLIST_REFERENCES_") || 384 Name.startswith("\01L_OBJC_CLASSLIST_SUP_REFS_$_") || 385 Name.startswith("\01L_OBJC_METH_VAR_NAME_") || 386 Name.startswith("\01l_objc_msgSend_fixup_")) 387 return true; 388 } 389 } 390 391 return false; 392 } 393 394 } // end namespace objcarc 395 } // end namespace llvm 396 397 #endif // LLVM_TRANSFORMS_SCALAR_OBJCARC_H 398