Home | History | Annotate | Download | only in IR
      1 //===-- llvm/Use.h - Definition of the Use class ----------------*- 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 ///
     11 /// This defines the Use class.  The Use class represents the operand of an
     12 /// instruction or some other User instance which refers to a Value.  The Use
     13 /// class keeps the "use list" of the referenced value up to date.
     14 ///
     15 /// Pointer tagging is used to efficiently find the User corresponding to a Use
     16 /// without having to store a User pointer in every Use. A User is preceded in
     17 /// memory by all the Uses corresponding to its operands, and the low bits of
     18 /// one of the fields (Prev) of the Use class are used to encode offsets to be
     19 /// able to find that User given a pointer to any Use. For details, see:
     20 ///
     21 ///   http://www.llvm.org/docs/ProgrammersManual.html#UserLayout
     22 ///
     23 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     24 
     25 #ifndef LLVM_IR_USE_H
     26 #define LLVM_IR_USE_H
     27 
     28 #include "llvm-c/Core.h"
     29 #include "llvm/ADT/PointerIntPair.h"
     30 #include "llvm/Support/CBindingWrapping.h"
     31 #include "llvm/Support/Compiler.h"
     32 #include <cstddef>
     33 #include <iterator>
     34 
     35 namespace llvm {
     36 
     37 class Value;
     38 class User;
     39 class Use;
     40 template <typename> struct simplify_type;
     41 
     42 // Use** is only 4-byte aligned.
     43 template <> class PointerLikeTypeTraits<Use **> {
     44 public:
     45   static inline void *getAsVoidPointer(Use **P) { return P; }
     46   static inline Use **getFromVoidPointer(void *P) {
     47     return static_cast<Use **>(P);
     48   }
     49   enum { NumLowBitsAvailable = 2 };
     50 };
     51 
     52 /// \brief A Use represents the edge between a Value definition and its users.
     53 ///
     54 /// This is notionally a two-dimensional linked list. It supports traversing
     55 /// all of the uses for a particular value definition. It also supports jumping
     56 /// directly to the used value when we arrive from the User's operands, and
     57 /// jumping directly to the User when we arrive from the Value's uses.
     58 ///
     59 /// The pointer to the used Value is explicit, and the pointer to the User is
     60 /// implicit. The implicit pointer is found via a waymarking algorithm
     61 /// described in the programmer's manual:
     62 ///
     63 ///   http://www.llvm.org/docs/ProgrammersManual.html#the-waymarking-algorithm
     64 ///
     65 /// This is essentially the single most memory intensive object in LLVM because
     66 /// of the number of uses in the system. At the same time, the constant time
     67 /// operations it allows are essential to many optimizations having reasonable
     68 /// time complexity.
     69 class Use {
     70 public:
     71   /// \brief Provide a fast substitute to std::swap<Use>
     72   /// that also works with less standard-compliant compilers
     73   void swap(Use &RHS);
     74 
     75   // A type for the word following an array of hung-off Uses in memory, which is
     76   // a pointer back to their User with the bottom bit set.
     77   typedef PointerIntPair<User *, 1, unsigned> UserRef;
     78 
     79 private:
     80   Use(const Use &U) LLVM_DELETED_FUNCTION;
     81 
     82   /// Destructor - Only for zap()
     83   ~Use() {
     84     if (Val)
     85       removeFromList();
     86   }
     87 
     88   enum PrevPtrTag { zeroDigitTag, oneDigitTag, stopTag, fullStopTag };
     89 
     90   /// Constructor
     91   Use(PrevPtrTag tag) : Val(nullptr) { Prev.setInt(tag); }
     92 
     93 public:
     94   operator Value *() const { return Val; }
     95   Value *get() const { return Val; }
     96 
     97   /// \brief Returns the User that contains this Use.
     98   ///
     99   /// For an instruction operand, for example, this will return the
    100   /// instruction.
    101   User *getUser() const;
    102 
    103   inline void set(Value *Val);
    104 
    105   Value *operator=(Value *RHS) {
    106     set(RHS);
    107     return RHS;
    108   }
    109   const Use &operator=(const Use &RHS) {
    110     set(RHS.Val);
    111     return *this;
    112   }
    113 
    114   Value *operator->() { return Val; }
    115   const Value *operator->() const { return Val; }
    116 
    117   Use *getNext() const { return Next; }
    118 
    119   /// \brief Return the operand # of this use in its User.
    120   unsigned getOperandNo() const;
    121 
    122   /// \brief Initializes the waymarking tags on an array of Uses.
    123   ///
    124   /// This sets up the array of Uses such that getUser() can find the User from
    125   /// any of those Uses.
    126   static Use *initTags(Use *Start, Use *Stop);
    127 
    128   /// \brief Destroys Use operands when the number of operands of
    129   /// a User changes.
    130   static void zap(Use *Start, const Use *Stop, bool del = false);
    131 
    132 private:
    133   const Use *getImpliedUser() const;
    134 
    135   Value *Val;
    136   Use *Next;
    137   PointerIntPair<Use **, 2, PrevPtrTag> Prev;
    138 
    139   void setPrev(Use **NewPrev) { Prev.setPointer(NewPrev); }
    140   void addToList(Use **List) {
    141     Next = *List;
    142     if (Next)
    143       Next->setPrev(&Next);
    144     setPrev(List);
    145     *List = this;
    146   }
    147   void removeFromList() {
    148     Use **StrippedPrev = Prev.getPointer();
    149     *StrippedPrev = Next;
    150     if (Next)
    151       Next->setPrev(StrippedPrev);
    152   }
    153 
    154   friend class Value;
    155 };
    156 
    157 /// \brief Allow clients to treat uses just like values when using
    158 /// casting operators.
    159 template <> struct simplify_type<Use> {
    160   typedef Value *SimpleType;
    161   static SimpleType getSimplifiedValue(Use &Val) { return Val.get(); }
    162 };
    163 template <> struct simplify_type<const Use> {
    164   typedef /*const*/ Value *SimpleType;
    165   static SimpleType getSimplifiedValue(const Use &Val) { return Val.get(); }
    166 };
    167 
    168 // Create wrappers for C Binding types (see CBindingWrapping.h).
    169 DEFINE_SIMPLE_CONVERSION_FUNCTIONS(Use, LLVMUseRef)
    170 
    171 }
    172 
    173 #endif
    174