Merge pull request #1910 from bjorng/bjorn/compiler/letrec-side-effect-fix/ERL-658/OTP-15188

Fix side-effect optimization when compiling from Core Erlang

3 files changed, 50 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/compiler/test/core_SUITE.erl b/lib/compiler/test/core_SUITE.erl
index 23f420f5f2..e5611e99d1 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/test/core_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/compiler/test/core_SUITE.erl
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 	 bs_shadowed_size_var/1,
 	 cover_v3_kernel_1/1,cover_v3_kernel_2/1,cover_v3_kernel_3/1,
 	 cover_v3_kernel_4/1,cover_v3_kernel_5/1,
-         non_variable_apply/1,name_capture/1]).
+         non_variable_apply/1,name_capture/1,fun_letrec_effect/1]).
 
 -include_lib("common_test/include/ct.hrl").
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ groups() ->
        bs_shadowed_size_var,
        cover_v3_kernel_1,cover_v3_kernel_2,cover_v3_kernel_3,
        cover_v3_kernel_4,cover_v3_kernel_5,
-       non_variable_apply,name_capture
+       non_variable_apply,name_capture,fun_letrec_effect
       ]}].
 
 
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ end_per_group(_GroupName, Config) ->
 ?comp(cover_v3_kernel_5).
 ?comp(non_variable_apply).
 ?comp(name_capture).
+?comp(fun_letrec_effect).
 
 try_it(Mod, Conf) ->
     Src = filename:join(proplists:get_value(data_dir, Conf),
diff --git a/lib/compiler/test/core_SUITE_data/fun_letrec_effect.core b/lib/compiler/test/core_SUITE_data/fun_letrec_effect.core
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ab6f5b7940
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/compiler/test/core_SUITE_data/fun_letrec_effect.core
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+module 'fun_letrec_effect' ['fun_letrec_effect'/0, 'ok'/0, 'wat'/0]
+attributes []
+
+'fun_letrec_effect'/0 =
+  fun () ->
+    do apply 'wat'/0()
+       receive
+         <'bar'> when 'true' -> 'ok'
+         <_0> when 'true' -> 'failed'
+       after 'infinity' ->
+         'true'
+
+%% The return value (bar) of the fun was optimized away because the result of
+%% the `letrec ... in` was unused, despite the fun's return value being
+%% relevant for the side-effect of the expression.
+'wat'/0 =
+  fun () ->
+    let <Self> = call 'erlang':'self'() in
+      do letrec 'f'/0 = fun () ->
+                                do  call 'maps':'put'('foo', 'bar', ~{}~)
+                                    'bar'
+          in call 'erlang':'send'(Self, apply 'f'/0())
+          'undefined'
+
+end
diff --git a/lib/compiler/test/core_fold_SUITE.erl b/lib/compiler/test/core_fold_SUITE.erl
index 2a2369fff9..47606014c3 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/test/core_fold_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/compiler/test/core_fold_SUITE.erl
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	 mixed_matching_clauses/1,unnecessary_building/1,
 	 no_no_file/1,configuration/1,supplies/1,
          redundant_stack_frame/1,export_from_case/1,
-         empty_values/1]).
+         empty_values/1,cover_letrec_effect/1]).
 
 -export([foo/0,foo/1,foo/2,foo/3]).
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ groups() ->
        mixed_matching_clauses,unnecessary_building,
        no_no_file,configuration,supplies,
        redundant_stack_frame,export_from_case,
-       empty_values]}].
+       empty_values,cover_letrec_effect]}].
 
 
 init_per_suite(Config) ->
@@ -598,5 +598,25 @@ empty_values(_Config) ->
 do_empty_values() when (#{})#{} ->
     c.
 
+cover_letrec_effect(_Config) ->
+    self() ! {tag,42},
+    _ = try
+            try
+                ignore
+            after
+                receive
+                    {tag,Int}=Term ->
+                        Res = #{k => {Term,<<Int:16>>}},
+                        self() ! Res
+                end
+            end
+        after
+            ok
+        end,
+    receive
+        Any ->
+            #{k := {{tag,42},<<42:16>>}} = Any
+    end,
+    ok.
 
 id(I) -> I.