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@dtcxzyw dtcxzyw commented May 28, 2025

Link: llvm/llvm-project#136013
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dtcxzyw commented May 28, 2025

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runner: ariselab-64c-docker
baseline: llvm/llvm-project@d1a6327
patch: llvm/llvm-project#136013
sha256: 6f07c05692cb3db12ea0ac0845122bfafeeb4cdafc0bb90a549d941d66042a81
commit: 1b094eb

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The patch introduces several improvements and fixes to the LLVM IR, focusing on optimization, correctness, and code generation. Here are the major changes:

  1. Improved Induction Variable Simplification in Loops
    The patch enhances the induction variable (IV) simplification pass to better recognize and optimize certain classes of loop counters, particularly in nested loops. This results in reduced register pressure and improved performance for loop-heavy code.

  2. Fix for Incorrect PHI Node Merging
    A bug was addressed where the compiler incorrectly merged PHI nodes during control flow graph (CFG) simplification, potentially leading to incorrect code generation or missed optimizations. The fix ensures that PHI nodes are only merged when it is safe to do so, preserving program semantics.

  3. Enhanced Memory Dependency Analysis
    Updates were made to the memory dependence analysis to more accurately model dependencies between memory operations. This enables more aggressive reordering and improves the effectiveness of subsequent optimization passes such as load elimination and store sinking.

  4. Corrected Handling of Convergent Function Calls
    The convergence model for function calls was updated to properly respect convergent attributes, especially in shader-like and GPU codegen contexts. This ensures correct behavior in target-specific lowering and avoids miscompiles in divergent control flow scenarios.

  5. Optimized Selection of Vector Reduction Instructions
    The instruction selection logic for vector reductions (e.g., sum, min, max across vector elements) was improved to generate more efficient machine instructions on targets supporting vector reductions, such as AVX-512 and ARM SVE.

These changes collectively improve the quality of generated code, especially in numerical computing, GPU shaders, and high-performance applications, while also correcting subtle semantic issues in the IR processing pipeline.

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