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authorNick Lewycky <nicholas@mxc.ca>2014-05-20 01:23:40 +0000
committerNick Lewycky <nicholas@mxc.ca>2014-05-20 01:23:40 +0000
commitfe47ebfad39184dfca0733c5ef943a074bfcc187 (patch)
tree2f60176fb1f04022ea8a167ff280bc824f18f11a /lib/IR
parent30e58303015fe880180e3caffdd8a3264cde236a (diff)
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Add 'nonnull', a new parameter and return attribute which indicates that the pointer is not null. Instcombine will elide comparisons between these and null. Patch by Luqman Aden!
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@209185 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/IR')
-rw-r--r--lib/IR/Attributes.cpp4
-rw-r--r--lib/IR/Function.cpp8
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/IR/Attributes.cpp b/lib/IR/Attributes.cpp
index 0bbbd55978..a9074bb294 100644
--- a/lib/IR/Attributes.cpp
+++ b/lib/IR/Attributes.cpp
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ std::string Attribute::getAsString(bool InAttrGrp) const {
return "noinline";
if (hasAttribute(Attribute::NonLazyBind))
return "nonlazybind";
+ if (hasAttribute(Attribute::NonNull))
+ return "nonnull";
if (hasAttribute(Attribute::NoRedZone))
return "noredzone";
if (hasAttribute(Attribute::NoReturn))
@@ -392,6 +394,7 @@ uint64_t AttributeImpl::getAttrMask(Attribute::AttrKind Val) {
case Attribute::Builtin: return 1ULL << 41;
case Attribute::OptimizeNone: return 1ULL << 42;
case Attribute::InAlloca: return 1ULL << 43;
+ case Attribute::NonNull: return 1ULL << 44;
}
llvm_unreachable("Unsupported attribute type");
}
@@ -1177,6 +1180,7 @@ AttributeSet AttributeFuncs::typeIncompatible(Type *Ty, uint64_t Index) {
.addAttribute(Attribute::Nest)
.addAttribute(Attribute::NoAlias)
.addAttribute(Attribute::NoCapture)
+ .addAttribute(Attribute::NonNull)
.addAttribute(Attribute::ReadNone)
.addAttribute(Attribute::ReadOnly)
.addAttribute(Attribute::StructRet)
diff --git a/lib/IR/Function.cpp b/lib/IR/Function.cpp
index de8e66f1bc..fe32c4613e 100644
--- a/lib/IR/Function.cpp
+++ b/lib/IR/Function.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@ unsigned Argument::getArgNo() const {
return ArgIdx;
}
+/// hasNonNullAttr - Return true if this argument has the nonnull attribute on
+/// it in its containing function.
+bool Argument::hasNonNullAttr() const {
+ if (!getType()->isPointerTy()) return false;
+ return getParent()->getAttributes().
+ hasAttribute(getArgNo()+1, Attribute::NonNull);
+}
+
/// hasByValAttr - Return true if this argument has the byval attribute on it
/// in its containing function.
bool Argument::hasByValAttr() const {