Allow targets to inject passes before the virtual register rewriter.

Such passes can be used to tweak the register assignments in a
target-dependent way, for example to avoid write-after-write
dependencies.

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@159209 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/llvm/CodeGen/Passes.h b/include/llvm/CodeGen/Passes.h
index cc3b3d7235..206bc2e123 100644
--- a/include/llvm/CodeGen/Passes.h
+++ b/include/llvm/CodeGen/Passes.h
@@ -175,6 +175,18 @@ protected:
   /// LLVMTargetMachine provides standard regalloc passes for most targets.
   virtual void addOptimizedRegAlloc(FunctionPass *RegAllocPass);
 
+  /// addPreRewrite - Add passes to the optimized register allocation pipeline
+  /// after register allocation is complete, but before virtual registers are
+  /// rewritten to physical registers.
+  ///
+  /// These passes must preserve VirtRegMap and LiveIntervals, and when running
+  /// after RABasic or RAGreedy, they should take advantage of LiveRegMatrix.
+  /// When these passes run, VirtRegMap contains legal physreg assignments for
+  /// all virtual registers.
+  virtual bool addPreRewrite() {
+    return false;
+  }
+
   /// addFinalizeRegAlloc - This method may be implemented by targets that want
   /// to run passes within the regalloc pipeline, immediately after the register
   /// allocation pass itself. These passes run as soon as virtual regisiters