Implement a trivial form of store->load forwarding where the store and the
authorChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>
Mon, 12 Sep 2005 22:00:15 +0000 (22:00 +0000)
committerChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>
Mon, 12 Sep 2005 22:00:15 +0000 (22:00 +0000)
load are exactly consequtive.  This is picked up by other passes, but this
triggers thousands of times in fortran programs that use static locals
(and is thus a compile-time speedup).

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@23320 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

lib/Transforms/Scalar/InstructionCombining.cpp

index 67dca06a420531ab685f7738a7dfa1c0e83195a4..67144b93cfe39471d79adc4c503ed0a07f1f2d37 100644 (file)
@@ -4925,6 +4925,15 @@ Instruction *InstCombiner::visitLoadInst(LoadInst &LI) {
 
   // None of the following transforms are legal for volatile loads.
   if (LI.isVolatile()) return 0;
+  
+  // If the instruction immediately before this is a store to the same address,
+  // do a simple form of store->load forwarding.
+  if (&LI.getParent()->front() != &LI) {
+    BasicBlock::iterator BBI = &LI; --BBI;
+    if (StoreInst *SI = dyn_cast<StoreInst>(BBI))
+      if (SI->getOperand(1) == LI.getOperand(0))
+        return ReplaceInstUsesWith(LI, SI->getOperand(0));
+  }
 
   if (GetElementPtrInst *GEPI = dyn_cast<GetElementPtrInst>(Op))
     if (isa<ConstantPointerNull>(GEPI->getOperand(0)) ||