DwarfEHPrepare.cpp revision 1d0be15f89cb5056e20e2d24faa8d6afb1573bca
1//===-- DwarfEHPrepare - Prepare exception handling for code generation ---===//
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 pass mulches exception handling code into a form adapted to code
11// generation.  Required if using dwarf exception handling.
12//
13//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
14
15#define DEBUG_TYPE "dwarfehprepare"
16#include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
17#include "llvm/Analysis/Dominators.h"
18#include "llvm/CodeGen/Passes.h"
19#include "llvm/Function.h"
20#include "llvm/Instructions.h"
21#include "llvm/IntrinsicInst.h"
22#include "llvm/Module.h"
23#include "llvm/Pass.h"
24#include "llvm/Support/Compiler.h"
25#include "llvm/Target/TargetLowering.h"
26#include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/BasicBlockUtils.h"
27#include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/PromoteMemToReg.h"
28using namespace llvm;
29
30STATISTIC(NumLandingPadsSplit,     "Number of landing pads split");
31STATISTIC(NumUnwindsLowered,       "Number of unwind instructions lowered");
32STATISTIC(NumExceptionValuesMoved, "Number of eh.exception calls moved");
33STATISTIC(NumStackTempsIntroduced, "Number of stack temporaries introduced");
34
35namespace {
36  class VISIBILITY_HIDDEN DwarfEHPrepare : public FunctionPass {
37    const TargetLowering *TLI;
38    bool CompileFast;
39
40    // The eh.exception intrinsic.
41    Function *ExceptionValueIntrinsic;
42
43    // _Unwind_Resume or the target equivalent.
44    Constant *RewindFunction;
45
46    // Dominator info is used when turning stack temporaries into registers.
47    DominatorTree *DT;
48    DominanceFrontier *DF;
49
50    // The function we are running on.
51    Function *F;
52
53    // The landing pads for this function.
54    typedef SmallPtrSet<BasicBlock*, 8> BBSet;
55    BBSet LandingPads;
56
57    // Stack temporary used to hold eh.exception values.
58    AllocaInst *ExceptionValueVar;
59
60    bool NormalizeLandingPads();
61    bool LowerUnwinds();
62    bool MoveExceptionValueCalls();
63    bool FinishStackTemporaries();
64    bool PromoteStackTemporaries();
65
66    Instruction *CreateExceptionValueCall(BasicBlock *BB);
67    Instruction *CreateValueLoad(BasicBlock *BB);
68
69    /// CreateReadOfExceptionValue - Return the result of the eh.exception
70    /// intrinsic by calling the intrinsic if in a landing pad, or loading
71    /// it from the exception value variable otherwise.
72    Instruction *CreateReadOfExceptionValue(BasicBlock *BB) {
73      return LandingPads.count(BB) ?
74        CreateExceptionValueCall(BB) : CreateValueLoad(BB);
75    }
76
77  public:
78    static char ID; // Pass identification, replacement for typeid.
79    DwarfEHPrepare(const TargetLowering *tli, bool fast) :
80      FunctionPass(&ID), TLI(tli), CompileFast(fast),
81      ExceptionValueIntrinsic(0), RewindFunction(0) {}
82
83    virtual bool runOnFunction(Function &Fn);
84
85    // getAnalysisUsage - We need dominance frontiers for memory promotion.
86    virtual void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage &AU) const {
87      if (!CompileFast)
88        AU.addRequired<DominatorTree>();
89      AU.addPreserved<DominatorTree>();
90      if (!CompileFast)
91        AU.addRequired<DominanceFrontier>();
92      AU.addPreserved<DominanceFrontier>();
93    }
94
95    const char *getPassName() const {
96      return "Exception handling preparation";
97    }
98
99  };
100} // end anonymous namespace
101
102char DwarfEHPrepare::ID = 0;
103
104FunctionPass *llvm::createDwarfEHPass(const TargetLowering *tli, bool fast) {
105  return new DwarfEHPrepare(tli, fast);
106}
107
108/// NormalizeLandingPads - Normalize and discover landing pads, noting them
109/// in the LandingPads set.  A landing pad is normal if the only CFG edges
110/// that end at it are unwind edges from invoke instructions.
111/// Abnormal landing pads are fixed up by redirecting all unwind edges to
112/// a new basic block which falls through to the original.
113bool DwarfEHPrepare::NormalizeLandingPads() {
114  bool Changed = false;
115
116  for (Function::iterator I = F->begin(), E = F->end(); I != E; ++I) {
117    TerminatorInst *TI = I->getTerminator();
118    if (!isa<InvokeInst>(TI))
119      continue;
120    BasicBlock *LPad = TI->getSuccessor(1);
121    // Skip landing pads that have already been normalized.
122    if (LandingPads.count(LPad))
123      continue;
124
125    // Check that only invoke unwind edges end at the landing pad.
126    bool OnlyUnwoundTo = true;
127    for (pred_iterator PI = pred_begin(LPad), PE = pred_end(LPad);
128         PI != PE; ++PI) {
129      TerminatorInst *PT = (*PI)->getTerminator();
130      if (!isa<InvokeInst>(PT) || LPad == PT->getSuccessor(0)) {
131        OnlyUnwoundTo = false;
132        break;
133      }
134    }
135    if (OnlyUnwoundTo) {
136      // Only unwind edges lead to the landing pad.  Remember the landing pad.
137      LandingPads.insert(LPad);
138      continue;
139    }
140
141    // At least one normal edge ends at the landing pad.  Redirect the unwind
142    // edges to a new basic block which falls through into this one.
143
144    // Create the new basic block.
145    BasicBlock *NewBB = BasicBlock::Create(F->getContext(),
146                                           LPad->getName() + "_unwind_edge");
147
148    // Insert it into the function right before the original landing pad.
149    LPad->getParent()->getBasicBlockList().insert(LPad, NewBB);
150
151    // Redirect unwind edges from the original landing pad to NewBB.
152    for (pred_iterator PI = pred_begin(LPad), PE = pred_end(LPad); PI != PE; ) {
153      TerminatorInst *PT = (*PI++)->getTerminator();
154      if (isa<InvokeInst>(PT) && PT->getSuccessor(1) == LPad)
155        // Unwind to the new block.
156        PT->setSuccessor(1, NewBB);
157    }
158
159    // If there are any PHI nodes in LPad, we need to update them so that they
160    // merge incoming values from NewBB instead.
161    for (BasicBlock::iterator II = LPad->begin(); isa<PHINode>(II); ++II) {
162      PHINode *PN = cast<PHINode>(II);
163      pred_iterator PB = pred_begin(NewBB), PE = pred_end(NewBB);
164
165      // Check to see if all of the values coming in via unwind edges are the
166      // same.  If so, we don't need to create a new PHI node.
167      Value *InVal = PN->getIncomingValueForBlock(*PB);
168      for (pred_iterator PI = PB; PI != PE; ++PI) {
169        if (PI != PB && InVal != PN->getIncomingValueForBlock(*PI)) {
170          InVal = 0;
171          break;
172        }
173      }
174
175      if (InVal == 0) {
176        // Different unwind edges have different values.  Create a new PHI node
177        // in NewBB.
178        PHINode *NewPN = PHINode::Create(PN->getType(), PN->getName()+".unwind",
179                                         NewBB);
180        // Add an entry for each unwind edge, using the value from the old PHI.
181        for (pred_iterator PI = PB; PI != PE; ++PI)
182          NewPN->addIncoming(PN->getIncomingValueForBlock(*PI), *PI);
183
184        // Now use this new PHI as the common incoming value for NewBB in PN.
185        InVal = NewPN;
186      }
187
188      // Revector exactly one entry in the PHI node to come from NewBB
189      // and delete all other entries that come from unwind edges.  If
190      // there are both normal and unwind edges from the same predecessor,
191      // this leaves an entry for the normal edge.
192      for (pred_iterator PI = PB; PI != PE; ++PI)
193        PN->removeIncomingValue(*PI);
194      PN->addIncoming(InVal, NewBB);
195    }
196
197    // Add a fallthrough from NewBB to the original landing pad.
198    BranchInst::Create(LPad, NewBB);
199
200    // Now update DominatorTree and DominanceFrontier analysis information.
201    if (DT)
202      DT->splitBlock(NewBB);
203    if (DF)
204      DF->splitBlock(NewBB);
205
206    // Remember the newly constructed landing pad.  The original landing pad
207    // LPad is no longer a landing pad now that all unwind edges have been
208    // revectored to NewBB.
209    LandingPads.insert(NewBB);
210    ++NumLandingPadsSplit;
211    Changed = true;
212  }
213
214  return Changed;
215}
216
217/// LowerUnwinds - Turn unwind instructions into calls to _Unwind_Resume,
218/// rethrowing any previously caught exception.  This will crash horribly
219/// at runtime if there is no such exception: using unwind to throw a new
220/// exception is currently not supported.
221bool DwarfEHPrepare::LowerUnwinds() {
222  bool Changed = false;
223
224  for (Function::iterator I = F->begin(), E = F->end(); I != E; ++I) {
225    TerminatorInst *TI = I->getTerminator();
226    if (!isa<UnwindInst>(TI))
227      continue;
228
229    // Replace the unwind instruction with a call to _Unwind_Resume (or the
230    // appropriate target equivalent) followed by an UnreachableInst.
231
232    // Find the rewind function if we didn't already.
233    if (!RewindFunction) {
234      std::vector<const Type*> Params(1,
235                     PointerType::getUnqual(Type::getInt8Ty(TI->getContext())));
236      FunctionType *FTy = FunctionType::get(Type::getVoidTy(TI->getContext()),
237                                            Params, false);
238      const char *RewindName = TLI->getLibcallName(RTLIB::UNWIND_RESUME);
239      RewindFunction = F->getParent()->getOrInsertFunction(RewindName, FTy);
240    }
241
242    // Create the call...
243    CallInst::Create(RewindFunction, CreateReadOfExceptionValue(I), "", TI);
244    // ...followed by an UnreachableInst.
245    new UnreachableInst(TI->getContext(), TI);
246
247    // Nuke the unwind instruction.
248    TI->eraseFromParent();
249    ++NumUnwindsLowered;
250    Changed = true;
251  }
252
253  return Changed;
254}
255
256/// MoveExceptionValueCalls - Ensure that eh.exception is only ever called from
257/// landing pads by replacing calls outside of landing pads with loads from a
258/// stack temporary.  Move eh.exception calls inside landing pads to the start
259/// of the landing pad (optional, but may make things simpler for later passes).
260bool DwarfEHPrepare::MoveExceptionValueCalls() {
261  // If the eh.exception intrinsic is not declared in the module then there is
262  // nothing to do.  Speed up compilation by checking for this common case.
263  if (!ExceptionValueIntrinsic &&
264      !F->getParent()->getFunction(Intrinsic::getName(Intrinsic::eh_exception)))
265    return false;
266
267  bool Changed = false;
268
269  for (Function::iterator BB = F->begin(), E = F->end(); BB != E; ++BB) {
270    for (BasicBlock::iterator II = BB->begin(), E = BB->end(); II != E;)
271      if (IntrinsicInst *CI = dyn_cast<IntrinsicInst>(II++))
272        if (CI->getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::eh_exception) {
273          if (!CI->use_empty()) {
274            Value *ExceptionValue = CreateReadOfExceptionValue(BB);
275            if (CI == ExceptionValue) {
276              // The call was at the start of a landing pad - leave it alone.
277              assert(LandingPads.count(BB) &&
278                     "Created eh.exception call outside landing pad!");
279              continue;
280            }
281            CI->replaceAllUsesWith(ExceptionValue);
282          }
283          CI->eraseFromParent();
284          ++NumExceptionValuesMoved;
285          Changed = true;
286        }
287  }
288
289  return Changed;
290}
291
292/// FinishStackTemporaries - If we introduced a stack variable to hold the
293/// exception value then initialize it in each landing pad.
294bool DwarfEHPrepare::FinishStackTemporaries() {
295  if (!ExceptionValueVar)
296    // Nothing to do.
297    return false;
298
299  bool Changed = false;
300
301  // Make sure that there is a store of the exception value at the start of
302  // each landing pad.
303  for (BBSet::iterator LI = LandingPads.begin(), LE = LandingPads.end();
304       LI != LE; ++LI) {
305    Instruction *ExceptionValue = CreateReadOfExceptionValue(*LI);
306    Instruction *Store = new StoreInst(ExceptionValue, ExceptionValueVar);
307    Store->insertAfter(ExceptionValue);
308    Changed = true;
309  }
310
311  return Changed;
312}
313
314/// PromoteStackTemporaries - Turn any stack temporaries we introduced into
315/// registers if possible.
316bool DwarfEHPrepare::PromoteStackTemporaries() {
317  if (ExceptionValueVar && DT && DF && isAllocaPromotable(ExceptionValueVar)) {
318    // Turn the exception temporary into registers and phi nodes if possible.
319    std::vector<AllocaInst*> Allocas(1, ExceptionValueVar);
320    PromoteMemToReg(Allocas, *DT, *DF, ExceptionValueVar->getContext());
321    return true;
322  }
323  return false;
324}
325
326/// CreateExceptionValueCall - Insert a call to the eh.exception intrinsic at
327/// the start of the basic block (unless there already is one, in which case
328/// the existing call is returned).
329Instruction *DwarfEHPrepare::CreateExceptionValueCall(BasicBlock *BB) {
330  Instruction *Start = BB->getFirstNonPHI();
331  // Is this a call to eh.exception?
332  if (IntrinsicInst *CI = dyn_cast<IntrinsicInst>(Start))
333    if (CI->getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::eh_exception)
334      // Reuse the existing call.
335      return Start;
336
337  // Find the eh.exception intrinsic if we didn't already.
338  if (!ExceptionValueIntrinsic)
339    ExceptionValueIntrinsic = Intrinsic::getDeclaration(F->getParent(),
340                                                       Intrinsic::eh_exception);
341
342  // Create the call.
343  return CallInst::Create(ExceptionValueIntrinsic, "eh.value.call", Start);
344}
345
346/// CreateValueLoad - Insert a load of the exception value stack variable
347/// (creating it if necessary) at the start of the basic block (unless
348/// there already is a load, in which case the existing load is returned).
349Instruction *DwarfEHPrepare::CreateValueLoad(BasicBlock *BB) {
350  Instruction *Start = BB->getFirstNonPHI();
351  // Is this a load of the exception temporary?
352  if (ExceptionValueVar)
353    if (LoadInst* LI = dyn_cast<LoadInst>(Start))
354      if (LI->getPointerOperand() == ExceptionValueVar)
355        // Reuse the existing load.
356        return Start;
357
358  // Create the temporary if we didn't already.
359  if (!ExceptionValueVar) {
360    ExceptionValueVar = new AllocaInst(PointerType::getUnqual(
361           Type::getInt8Ty(BB->getContext())), "eh.value", F->begin()->begin());
362    ++NumStackTempsIntroduced;
363  }
364
365  // Load the value.
366  return new LoadInst(ExceptionValueVar, "eh.value.load", Start);
367}
368
369bool DwarfEHPrepare::runOnFunction(Function &Fn) {
370  bool Changed = false;
371
372  // Initialize internal state.
373  DT = getAnalysisIfAvailable<DominatorTree>();
374  DF = getAnalysisIfAvailable<DominanceFrontier>();
375  ExceptionValueVar = 0;
376  F = &Fn;
377
378  // Ensure that only unwind edges end at landing pads (a landing pad is a
379  // basic block where an invoke unwind edge ends).
380  Changed |= NormalizeLandingPads();
381
382  // Turn unwind instructions into libcalls.
383  Changed |= LowerUnwinds();
384
385  // TODO: Move eh.selector calls to landing pads and combine them.
386
387  // Move eh.exception calls to landing pads.
388  Changed |= MoveExceptionValueCalls();
389
390  // Initialize any stack temporaries we introduced.
391  Changed |= FinishStackTemporaries();
392
393  // Turn any stack temporaries into registers if possible.
394  if (!CompileFast)
395    Changed |= PromoteStackTemporaries();
396
397  LandingPads.clear();
398
399  return Changed;
400}
401