//===- CtorUtils.cpp - Helpers for working with global_ctors ----*- C++ -*-===//
//
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// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
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//
// This file defines functions that are used to process llvm.global_ctors.
//
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#include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/CtorUtils.h"
#include "llvm/ADT/BitVector.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Constants.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Function.h"
#include "llvm/IR/GlobalVariable.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Module.h"
#include "llvm/Support/Debug.h"
#include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
#define DEBUG_TYPE "ctor_utils"
using namespace llvm;
/// Given a specified llvm.global_ctors list, remove the listed elements.
static void removeGlobalCtors(GlobalVariable *GCL, const BitVector &CtorsToRemove) {
// Filter out the initializer elements to remove.
ConstantArray *OldCA = cast<ConstantArray>(GCL->getInitializer());
SmallVector<Constant *, 10> CAList;
for (unsigned I = 0, E = OldCA->getNumOperands(); I < E; ++I)
if (!CtorsToRemove.test(I))
CAList.push_back(OldCA->getOperand(I));
// Create the new array initializer.
ArrayType *ATy =
ArrayType::get(OldCA->getType()->getElementType(), CAList.size());
Constant *CA = ConstantArray::get(ATy, CAList);
// If we didn't change the number of elements, don't create a new GV.
if (CA->getType() == OldCA->getType()) {
GCL->setInitializer(CA);
return;
}
// Create the new global and insert it next to the existing list.
GlobalVariable *NGV =
new GlobalVariable(CA->getType(), GCL->isConstant(), GCL->getLinkage(),
CA, "", GCL->getThreadLocalMode());
GCL->getParent()->getGlobalList().insert(GCL->getIterator(), NGV);
NGV->takeName(GCL);
// Nuke the old list, replacing any uses with the new one.
if (!GCL->use_empty()) {
Constant *V = NGV;
if (V->getType() != GCL->getType())
V = ConstantExpr::getBitCast(V, GCL->getType());
GCL->replaceAllUsesWith(V);
}
GCL->eraseFromParent();
}
/// Given a llvm.global_ctors list that we can understand,
/// return a list of the functions and null terminator as a vector.
static std::vector<Function *> parseGlobalCtors(GlobalVariable *GV) {
if (GV->getInitializer()->isNullValue())
return std::vector<Function *>();
ConstantArray *CA = cast<ConstantArray>(GV->getInitializer());
std::vector<Function *> Result;
Result.reserve(CA->getNumOperands());
for (auto &V : CA->operands()) {
ConstantStruct *CS = cast<ConstantStruct>(V);
Result.push_back(dyn_cast<Function>(CS->getOperand(1)));
}
return Result;
}
/// Find the llvm.global_ctors list, verifying that all initializers have an
/// init priority of 65535.
static GlobalVariable *findGlobalCtors(Module &M) {
GlobalVariable *GV = M.getGlobalVariable("llvm.global_ctors");
if (!GV)
return nullptr;
// Verify that the initializer is simple enough for us to handle. We are
// only allowed to optimize the initializer if it is unique.
if (!GV->hasUniqueInitializer())
return nullptr;
if (isa<ConstantAggregateZero>(GV->getInitializer()))
return GV;
ConstantArray *CA = cast<ConstantArray>(GV->getInitializer());
for (auto &V : CA->operands()) {
if (isa<ConstantAggregateZero>(V))
continue;
ConstantStruct *CS = cast<ConstantStruct>(V);
if (isa<ConstantPointerNull>(CS->getOperand(1)))
continue;
// Must have a function or null ptr.
if (!isa<Function>(CS->getOperand(1)))
return nullptr;
// Init priority must be standard.
ConstantInt *CI = cast<ConstantInt>(CS->getOperand(0));
if (CI->getZExtValue() != 65535)
return nullptr;
}
return GV;
}
/// Call "ShouldRemove" for every entry in M's global_ctor list and remove the
/// entries for which it returns true. Return true if anything changed.
bool llvm::optimizeGlobalCtorsList(
Module &M, function_ref<bool(Function *)> ShouldRemove) {
GlobalVariable *GlobalCtors = findGlobalCtors(M);
if (!GlobalCtors)
return false;
std::vector<Function *> Ctors = parseGlobalCtors(GlobalCtors);
if (Ctors.empty())
return false;
bool MadeChange = false;
// Loop over global ctors, optimizing them when we can.
unsigned NumCtors = Ctors.size();
BitVector CtorsToRemove(NumCtors);
for (unsigned i = 0; i != Ctors.size() && NumCtors > 0; ++i) {
Function *F = Ctors[i];
// Found a null terminator in the middle of the list, prune off the rest of
// the list.
if (!F)
continue;
LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() << "Optimizing Global Constructor: " << *F << "\n");
// We cannot simplify external ctor functions.
if (F->empty())
continue;
// If we can evaluate the ctor at compile time, do.
if (ShouldRemove(F)) {
Ctors[i] = nullptr;
CtorsToRemove.set(i);
NumCtors--;
MadeChange = true;
continue;
}
}
if (!MadeChange)
return false;
removeGlobalCtors(GlobalCtors, CtorsToRemove);
return true;
}