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     27 
     28 #ifndef V8_HYDROGEN_ALIAS_ANALYSIS_H_
     29 #define V8_HYDROGEN_ALIAS_ANALYSIS_H_
     30 
     31 #include "hydrogen.h"
     32 
     33 namespace v8 {
     34 namespace internal {
     35 
     36 enum HAliasing {
     37   kMustAlias,
     38   kMayAlias,
     39   kNoAlias
     40 };
     41 
     42 
     43 // Defines the interface to alias analysis for the rest of the compiler.
     44 // A simple implementation can use only local reasoning, but a more powerful
     45 // analysis might employ points-to analysis.
     46 class HAliasAnalyzer : public ZoneObject {
     47  public:
     48   // Simple alias analysis distinguishes allocations, parameters,
     49   // and constants using only local reasoning.
     50   HAliasing Query(HValue* a, HValue* b) {
     51     // The same SSA value always references the same object.
     52     if (a == b) return kMustAlias;
     53 
     54     if (a->IsAllocate() || a->IsInnerAllocatedObject()) {
     55       // Two non-identical allocations can never be aliases.
     56       if (b->IsAllocate()) return kNoAlias;
     57       if (b->IsInnerAllocatedObject()) return kNoAlias;
     58       // An allocation can never alias a parameter or a constant.
     59       if (b->IsParameter()) return kNoAlias;
     60       if (b->IsConstant()) return kNoAlias;
     61     }
     62     if (b->IsAllocate() || b->IsInnerAllocatedObject()) {
     63       // An allocation can never alias a parameter or a constant.
     64       if (a->IsParameter()) return kNoAlias;
     65       if (a->IsConstant()) return kNoAlias;
     66     }
     67 
     68     // Constant objects can be distinguished statically.
     69     if (a->IsConstant()) {
     70       // TODO(titzer): DataEquals() is more efficient, but that's protected.
     71       return a->Equals(b) ? kMustAlias : kNoAlias;
     72     }
     73     return kMayAlias;
     74   }
     75 
     76   // Checks whether the objects referred to by the given instructions may
     77   // ever be aliases. Note that this is more conservative than checking
     78   // {Query(a, b) == kMayAlias}, since this method considers kMustAlias
     79   // objects to also be may-aliasing.
     80   inline bool MayAlias(HValue* a, HValue* b) {
     81     return Query(a, b) != kNoAlias;
     82   }
     83 
     84   inline bool MustAlias(HValue* a, HValue* b) {
     85     return Query(a, b) == kMustAlias;
     86   }
     87 
     88   inline bool NoAlias(HValue* a, HValue* b) {
     89     return Query(a, b) == kNoAlias;
     90   }
     91 };
     92 
     93 
     94 } }  // namespace v8::internal
     95 
     96 #endif  // V8_HYDROGEN_ALIAS_ANALYSIS_H_
     97