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authorBjörn Gustavsson <[email protected]>2017-12-11 21:58:03 +0100
committerBjörn Gustavsson <[email protected]>2017-12-15 12:31:29 +0100
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beam_block: Improve moving of allocations
Use annotations added by beam_utils:anno_defs/1 to move more allocations upwards in the instruction stream. That in turn allows us to optimize away more 'move' instructions.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/compiler')
-rw-r--r--lib/compiler/src/beam_block.erl89
1 files changed, 60 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/lib/compiler/src/beam_block.erl b/lib/compiler/src/beam_block.erl
index c640af224d..f799147da1 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/src/beam_block.erl
+++ b/lib/compiler/src/beam_block.erl
@@ -37,13 +37,14 @@ function({function,Name,Arity,CLabel,Is0}) ->
%% Collect basic blocks and optimize them.
Is1 = blockify(Is0),
Is2 = embed_lines(Is1),
- Is3 = move_allocates(Is2),
- Is4 = beam_utils:live_opt(Is3),
- Is5 = opt_blocks(Is4),
- Is6 = beam_utils:delete_live_annos(Is5),
-
- %% Done.
- {function,Name,Arity,CLabel,Is6}
+ Is3 = beam_utils:anno_defs(Is2),
+ Is4 = move_allocates(Is3),
+ Is5 = beam_utils:live_opt(Is4),
+ Is6 = opt_blocks(Is5),
+ Is = beam_utils:delete_live_annos(Is6),
+
+ %% Done.
+ {function,Name,Arity,CLabel,Is}
catch
Class:Error ->
Stack = erlang:get_stacktrace(),
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ find_fixpoint(OptFun, Is0) ->
%% safe to assume that if x(N) is initialized, then all lower-numbered
%% x registers are also initialized.
%%
-%% For example, in general it is not safe to transform the following
+%% For example, we must be careful when transforming the following
%% instructions:
%%
%% get_tuple_element x(0) Element => x(1)
@@ -185,13 +186,9 @@ find_fixpoint(OptFun, Is0) ->
%% get_tuple_element x(0) Element => x(1)
%%
%% The transformation is safe if and only if x(1) has been
-%% initialized previously. Unfortunately, beam_reorder may have moved
-%% a get_tuple_element instruction so that x(1) is not always
-%% initialized when this code is reached. To find whether or not x(1)
-%% is initialized, we would need to analyze all code preceding these
-%% two instructions (across branches). Since we currently don't have
-%% any practical mechanism for doing that, we will have to
-%% conservatively assume that the transformation is unsafe.
+%% initialized previously. We will use the annotations added by
+%% beam_utils:anno_defs/1 to determine whether x(a) has been
+%% initialized.
move_allocates([{block,Bl0}|Is]) ->
Bl = move_allocates_1(reverse(Bl0), []),
@@ -200,15 +197,20 @@ move_allocates([I|Is]) ->
[I|move_allocates(Is)];
move_allocates([]) -> [].
+move_allocates_1([{'%def',_}|Is], Acc) ->
+ move_allocates_1(Is, Acc);
move_allocates_1([I|Is], [{set,[],[],{alloc,Live0,Info}}|Acc]=Acc0) ->
- case {alloc_may_pass(I),alloc_live_regs(I, Live0)} of
- {false,_} ->
- move_allocates_1(Is, [I|Acc0]);
- {true,not_possible} ->
- move_allocates_1(Is, [I|Acc0]);
- {true,Live} when is_integer(Live) ->
- A = {set,[],[],{alloc,Live,Info}},
- move_allocates_1(Is, [A,I|Acc])
+ case alloc_may_pass(I) of
+ false ->
+ move_allocates_1(Is, [I|Acc0]);
+ true ->
+ case alloc_live_regs(I, Is, Live0) of
+ not_possible ->
+ move_allocates_1(Is, [I|Acc0]);
+ Live when is_integer(Live) ->
+ A = {set,[],[],{alloc,Live,Info}},
+ move_allocates_1(Is, [A,I|Acc])
+ end
end;
move_allocates_1([I|Is], Acc) ->
move_allocates_1(Is, [I|Acc]);
@@ -472,16 +474,34 @@ count_ones(Bits, Acc) ->
%% Calculate the new number of live registers when we move an allocate
%% instruction upwards, passing a 'set' instruction.
-alloc_live_regs({set,Ds,Ss,_}, Regs0) ->
+alloc_live_regs({set,Ds,Ss,_}, Is, Regs0) ->
Rset = x_live(Ss, x_dead(Ds, (1 bsl Regs0)-1)),
- live_regs(0, Rset).
+ Live = live_regs(0, Rset),
+ case ensure_contiguous(Rset, Live) of
+ not_possible ->
+ %% Liveness information (looking forward in the
+ %% instruction stream) can't prove that moving this
+ %% allocation instruction is safe. Now use the annotation
+ %% of defined registers at the beginning of the current
+ %% block to see whether moving would be safe.
+ Def0 = defined_regs(Is, 0),
+ Def = Def0 band ((1 bsl Live) - 1),
+ ensure_contiguous(Rset bor Def, Live);
+ Live ->
+ %% Safe based on liveness information.
+ Live
+ end.
live_regs(N, 0) ->
N;
-live_regs(N, Regs) when Regs band 1 =:= 1 ->
- live_regs(N+1, Regs bsr 1);
-live_regs(_, _) ->
- not_possible.
+live_regs(N, Regs) ->
+ live_regs(N+1, Regs bsr 1).
+
+ensure_contiguous(Regs, Live) ->
+ case (1 bsl Live) - 1 of
+ Regs -> Live;
+ _ -> not_possible
+ end.
x_dead([{x,N}|Rs], Regs) -> x_dead(Rs, Regs band (bnot (1 bsl N)));
x_dead([_|Rs], Regs) -> x_dead(Rs, Regs);
@@ -490,3 +510,14 @@ x_dead([], Regs) -> Regs.
x_live([{x,N}|Rs], Regs) -> x_live(Rs, Regs bor (1 bsl N));
x_live([_|Rs], Regs) -> x_live(Rs, Regs);
x_live([], Regs) -> Regs.
+
+%% defined_regs(ReversedInstructions) -> RegBitmap.
+%% Given a reversed instruction stream, determine the
+%% the registers that are defined.
+
+defined_regs([{'%def',Def}|_], Regs) ->
+ Def bor Regs;
+defined_regs([{set,Ds,_,{alloc,Live,_}}|_], Regs) ->
+ x_live(Ds, Regs bor ((1 bsl Live) - 1));
+defined_regs([{set,Ds,_,_}|Is], Regs) ->
+ defined_regs(Is, x_live(Ds, Regs)).