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      1 //===-------- X86PadShortFunction.cpp - pad short functions -----------===//
      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 //
     10 // This file defines the pass which will pad short functions to prevent
     11 // a stall if a function returns before the return address is ready. This
     12 // is needed for some Intel Atom processors.
     13 //
     14 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     15 
     16 #include <algorithm>
     17 
     18 #include "X86.h"
     19 #include "X86InstrInfo.h"
     20 #include "X86Subtarget.h"
     21 #include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
     22 #include "llvm/CodeGen/MachineFunctionPass.h"
     23 #include "llvm/CodeGen/MachineInstrBuilder.h"
     24 #include "llvm/CodeGen/MachineRegisterInfo.h"
     25 #include "llvm/CodeGen/Passes.h"
     26 #include "llvm/IR/Function.h"
     27 #include "llvm/Support/Debug.h"
     28 #include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
     29 #include "llvm/Target/TargetInstrInfo.h"
     30 
     31 using namespace llvm;
     32 
     33 #define DEBUG_TYPE "x86-pad-short-functions"
     34 
     35 STATISTIC(NumBBsPadded, "Number of basic blocks padded");
     36 
     37 namespace {
     38   struct VisitedBBInfo {
     39     // HasReturn - Whether the BB contains a return instruction
     40     bool HasReturn;
     41 
     42     // Cycles - Number of cycles until return if HasReturn is true, otherwise
     43     // number of cycles until end of the BB
     44     unsigned int Cycles;
     45 
     46     VisitedBBInfo() : HasReturn(false), Cycles(0) {}
     47     VisitedBBInfo(bool HasReturn, unsigned int Cycles)
     48       : HasReturn(HasReturn), Cycles(Cycles) {}
     49   };
     50 
     51   struct PadShortFunc : public MachineFunctionPass {
     52     static char ID;
     53     PadShortFunc() : MachineFunctionPass(ID)
     54                    , Threshold(4), STI(nullptr), TII(nullptr) {}
     55 
     56     bool runOnMachineFunction(MachineFunction &MF) override;
     57 
     58     MachineFunctionProperties getRequiredProperties() const override {
     59       return MachineFunctionProperties().set(
     60           MachineFunctionProperties::Property::AllVRegsAllocated);
     61     }
     62 
     63     const char *getPassName() const override {
     64       return "X86 Atom pad short functions";
     65     }
     66 
     67   private:
     68     void findReturns(MachineBasicBlock *MBB,
     69                      unsigned int Cycles = 0);
     70 
     71     bool cyclesUntilReturn(MachineBasicBlock *MBB,
     72                            unsigned int &Cycles);
     73 
     74     void addPadding(MachineBasicBlock *MBB,
     75                     MachineBasicBlock::iterator &MBBI,
     76                     unsigned int NOOPsToAdd);
     77 
     78     const unsigned int Threshold;
     79 
     80     // ReturnBBs - Maps basic blocks that return to the minimum number of
     81     // cycles until the return, starting from the entry block.
     82     DenseMap<MachineBasicBlock*, unsigned int> ReturnBBs;
     83 
     84     // VisitedBBs - Cache of previously visited BBs.
     85     DenseMap<MachineBasicBlock*, VisitedBBInfo> VisitedBBs;
     86 
     87     const X86Subtarget *STI;
     88     const TargetInstrInfo *TII;
     89   };
     90 
     91   char PadShortFunc::ID = 0;
     92 }
     93 
     94 FunctionPass *llvm::createX86PadShortFunctions() {
     95   return new PadShortFunc();
     96 }
     97 
     98 /// runOnMachineFunction - Loop over all of the basic blocks, inserting
     99 /// NOOP instructions before early exits.
    100 bool PadShortFunc::runOnMachineFunction(MachineFunction &MF) {
    101   if (skipFunction(*MF.getFunction()))
    102     return false;
    103 
    104   if (MF.getFunction()->optForSize()) {
    105     return false;
    106   }
    107 
    108   STI = &MF.getSubtarget<X86Subtarget>();
    109   if (!STI->padShortFunctions())
    110     return false;
    111 
    112   TII = STI->getInstrInfo();
    113 
    114   // Search through basic blocks and mark the ones that have early returns
    115   ReturnBBs.clear();
    116   VisitedBBs.clear();
    117   findReturns(&MF.front());
    118 
    119   bool MadeChange = false;
    120 
    121   MachineBasicBlock *MBB;
    122   unsigned int Cycles = 0;
    123 
    124   // Pad the identified basic blocks with NOOPs
    125   for (DenseMap<MachineBasicBlock*, unsigned int>::iterator I = ReturnBBs.begin();
    126        I != ReturnBBs.end(); ++I) {
    127     MBB = I->first;
    128     Cycles = I->second;
    129 
    130     if (Cycles < Threshold) {
    131       // BB ends in a return. Skip over any DBG_VALUE instructions
    132       // trailing the terminator.
    133       assert(MBB->size() > 0 &&
    134              "Basic block should contain at least a RET but is empty");
    135       MachineBasicBlock::iterator ReturnLoc = --MBB->end();
    136 
    137       while (ReturnLoc->isDebugValue())
    138         --ReturnLoc;
    139       assert(ReturnLoc->isReturn() && !ReturnLoc->isCall() &&
    140              "Basic block does not end with RET");
    141 
    142       addPadding(MBB, ReturnLoc, Threshold - Cycles);
    143       NumBBsPadded++;
    144       MadeChange = true;
    145     }
    146   }
    147 
    148   return MadeChange;
    149 }
    150 
    151 /// findReturn - Starting at MBB, follow control flow and add all
    152 /// basic blocks that contain a return to ReturnBBs.
    153 void PadShortFunc::findReturns(MachineBasicBlock *MBB, unsigned int Cycles) {
    154   // If this BB has a return, note how many cycles it takes to get there.
    155   bool hasReturn = cyclesUntilReturn(MBB, Cycles);
    156   if (Cycles >= Threshold)
    157     return;
    158 
    159   if (hasReturn) {
    160     ReturnBBs[MBB] = std::max(ReturnBBs[MBB], Cycles);
    161     return;
    162   }
    163 
    164   // Follow branches in BB and look for returns
    165   for (MachineBasicBlock::succ_iterator I = MBB->succ_begin();
    166        I != MBB->succ_end(); ++I) {
    167     if (*I == MBB)
    168       continue;
    169     findReturns(*I, Cycles);
    170   }
    171 }
    172 
    173 /// cyclesUntilReturn - return true if the MBB has a return instruction,
    174 /// and return false otherwise.
    175 /// Cycles will be incremented by the number of cycles taken to reach the
    176 /// return or the end of the BB, whichever occurs first.
    177 bool PadShortFunc::cyclesUntilReturn(MachineBasicBlock *MBB,
    178                                      unsigned int &Cycles) {
    179   // Return cached result if BB was previously visited
    180   DenseMap<MachineBasicBlock*, VisitedBBInfo>::iterator it
    181     = VisitedBBs.find(MBB);
    182   if (it != VisitedBBs.end()) {
    183     VisitedBBInfo BBInfo = it->second;
    184     Cycles += BBInfo.Cycles;
    185     return BBInfo.HasReturn;
    186   }
    187 
    188   unsigned int CyclesToEnd = 0;
    189 
    190   for (MachineInstr &MI : *MBB) {
    191     // Mark basic blocks with a return instruction. Calls to other
    192     // functions do not count because the called function will be padded,
    193     // if necessary.
    194     if (MI.isReturn() && !MI.isCall()) {
    195       VisitedBBs[MBB] = VisitedBBInfo(true, CyclesToEnd);
    196       Cycles += CyclesToEnd;
    197       return true;
    198     }
    199 
    200     CyclesToEnd += TII->getInstrLatency(STI->getInstrItineraryData(), MI);
    201   }
    202 
    203   VisitedBBs[MBB] = VisitedBBInfo(false, CyclesToEnd);
    204   Cycles += CyclesToEnd;
    205   return false;
    206 }
    207 
    208 /// addPadding - Add the given number of NOOP instructions to the function
    209 /// just prior to the return at MBBI
    210 void PadShortFunc::addPadding(MachineBasicBlock *MBB,
    211                               MachineBasicBlock::iterator &MBBI,
    212                               unsigned int NOOPsToAdd) {
    213   DebugLoc DL = MBBI->getDebugLoc();
    214 
    215   while (NOOPsToAdd-- > 0) {
    216     BuildMI(*MBB, MBBI, DL, TII->get(X86::NOOP));
    217     BuildMI(*MBB, MBBI, DL, TII->get(X86::NOOP));
    218   }
    219 }
    220