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diff --git a/include/llvm/Analysis/CaptureTracking.h b/include/llvm/Analysis/CaptureTracking.h
index b3390f47d2..44615649fd 100644
--- a/include/llvm/Analysis/CaptureTracking.h
+++ b/include/llvm/Analysis/CaptureTracking.h
@@ -14,9 +14,14 @@
#ifndef LLVM_ANALYSIS_CAPTURETRACKING_H
#define LLVM_ANALYSIS_CAPTURETRACKING_H
-namespace llvm {
- class Value;
+#include "llvm/Constants.h"
+#include "llvm/Instructions.h"
+#include "llvm/Analysis/AliasAnalysis.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/SmallSet.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/SmallVector.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/CallSite.h"
+namespace llvm {
/// PointerMayBeCaptured - Return true if this pointer value may be captured
/// by the enclosing function (which is required to exist). This routine can
/// be expensive, so consider caching the results. The boolean ReturnCaptures
@@ -28,6 +33,132 @@ namespace llvm {
bool ReturnCaptures,
bool StoreCaptures);
+ /// PointerMayBeCaptured - Visit the value and the values derived from it and
+ /// find values which appear to be capturing the pointer value. This feeds
+ /// results into and is controlled by the templated CaptureTracker object:
+ ///
+ /// struct YourCaptureTracker {
+ /// /// tooManyUses - The depth of traversal has breached a limit.
+ /// /// The tracker should conservatively assume that the value is captured.
+ /// void tooManyUses();
+ ///
+ /// /// shouldExplore - This is the use of a value derived from the pointer.
+ /// /// Return false to prune the search (ie., assume that none of its users
+ /// /// could possibly capture) return false. To search it, return true.
+ /// ///
+ /// /// Also, U->getUser() is guaranteed to be an Instruction.
+ /// bool shouldExplore(Use *U);
+ ///
+ /// /// captured - The instruction I captured the pointer. Return true to
+ /// /// stop the traversal or false to continue looking for more capturing
+ /// /// instructions.
+ /// bool captured(Instruction *I);
+ ///
+ /// /// Provide your own getters for the state.
+ /// };
+ template<typename CaptureTracker>
+ void PointerMayBeCaptured(const Value *V, CaptureTracker &Tracker);
} // end namespace llvm
+template<typename CaptureTracker>
+void llvm::PointerMayBeCaptured(const llvm::Value *V, CaptureTracker &Tracker) {
+ assert(V->getType()->isPointerTy() && "Capture is for pointers only!");
+ SmallVector<Use*, 20> Worklist;
+ SmallSet<Use*, 20> Visited;
+ int Count = 0;
+
+ for (Value::const_use_iterator UI = V->use_begin(), UE = V->use_end();
+ UI != UE; ++UI) {
+ // If there are lots of uses, conservatively say that the value
+ // is captured to avoid taking too much compile time.
+ if (Count++ >= 20)
+ return Tracker.tooManyUses();
+
+ Use *U = &UI.getUse();
+ if (!Tracker.shouldExplore(U)) continue;
+ Visited.insert(U);
+ Worklist.push_back(U);
+ }
+
+ while (!Worklist.empty()) {
+ Use *U = Worklist.pop_back_val();
+ Instruction *I = cast<Instruction>(U->getUser());
+ V = U->get();
+
+ switch (I->getOpcode()) {
+ case Instruction::Call:
+ case Instruction::Invoke: {
+ CallSite CS(I);
+ // Not captured if the callee is readonly, doesn't return a copy through
+ // its return value and doesn't unwind (a readonly function can leak bits
+ // by throwing an exception or not depending on the input value).
+ if (CS.onlyReadsMemory() && CS.doesNotThrow() && I->getType()->isVoidTy())
+ break;
+
+ // Not captured if only passed via 'nocapture' arguments. Note that
+ // calling a function pointer does not in itself cause the pointer to
+ // be captured. This is a subtle point considering that (for example)
+ // the callee might return its own address. It is analogous to saying
+ // that loading a value from a pointer does not cause the pointer to be
+ // captured, even though the loaded value might be the pointer itself
+ // (think of self-referential objects).
+ CallSite::arg_iterator B = CS.arg_begin(), E = CS.arg_end();
+ for (CallSite::arg_iterator A = B; A != E; ++A)
+ if (A->get() == V && !CS.paramHasAttr(A - B + 1, Attribute::NoCapture))
+ // The parameter is not marked 'nocapture' - captured.
+ if (Tracker.captured(I))
+ return;
+ break;
+ }
+ case Instruction::Load:
+ // Loading from a pointer does not cause it to be captured.
+ break;
+ case Instruction::VAArg:
+ // "va-arg" from a pointer does not cause it to be captured.
+ break;
+ case Instruction::Store:
+ if (V == I->getOperand(0))
+ // Stored the pointer - conservatively assume it may be captured.
+ if (Tracker.captured(I))
+ return;
+ // Storing to the pointee does not cause the pointer to be captured.
+ break;
+ case Instruction::BitCast:
+ case Instruction::GetElementPtr:
+ case Instruction::PHI:
+ case Instruction::Select:
+ // The original value is not captured via this if the new value isn't.
+ for (Instruction::use_iterator UI = I->use_begin(), UE = I->use_end();
+ UI != UE; ++UI) {
+ Use *U = &UI.getUse();
+ if (Visited.insert(U))
+ if (Tracker.shouldExplore(U))
+ Worklist.push_back(U);
+ }
+ break;
+ case Instruction::ICmp:
+ // Don't count comparisons of a no-alias return value against null as
+ // captures. This allows us to ignore comparisons of malloc results
+ // with null, for example.
+ if (isNoAliasCall(V->stripPointerCasts()))
+ if (ConstantPointerNull *CPN =
+ dyn_cast<ConstantPointerNull>(I->getOperand(1)))
+ if (CPN->getType()->getAddressSpace() == 0)
+ break;
+ // Otherwise, be conservative. There are crazy ways to capture pointers
+ // using comparisons.
+ if (Tracker.captured(I))
+ return;
+ break;
+ default:
+ // Something else - be conservative and say it is captured.
+ if (Tracker.captured(I))
+ return;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // All uses examined.
+}
+
#endif