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<p>This pass implements a simple context-sensitive mod/ref and alias analysis
-for internal global variables that don't "have their address taken". If a
-global does not have its address taken, the pass knows that no pointers alias
-the global.
+for internal global variables that don't "have their address taken". If a
+global does not have its address taken, the pass knows that no pointers alias
+the global. This pass also keeps track of functions that it knows never access
+memory or never read memory. This allows certain optimizations (e.g. GCSE) to
+eliminate call instructions entirely.
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<p>The real power of this pass is that it provides context-sensitive mod/ref