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-rw-r--r-- | include/llvm/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.h | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h | 4 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/llvm/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.h b/include/llvm/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.h index f47e740a74..913fd77da3 100644 --- a/include/llvm/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.h +++ b/include/llvm/Analysis/InstructionSimplify.h @@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ namespace llvm { /// SimplifyInstruction - See if we can compute a simplified version of this /// instruction. If not, this returns null. + /// WARNING: If called on unreachable code, an instruction may be reported + /// to simplify to itself. Value *SimplifyInstruction(Instruction *I, const TargetData *TD = 0); diff --git a/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h b/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h index caae27f47a..dc18f3c4c7 100644 --- a/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h +++ b/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/Local.h @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ bool RecursivelyDeleteDeadPHINode(PHINode *PN); /// /// This returns true if it changed the code, note that it can delete /// instructions in other blocks as well in this block. +/// +/// WARNING: Do not use this function on unreachable blocks, as recursive +/// simplification is not able to handle corner-case scenarios that can +/// arise in them. bool SimplifyInstructionsInBlock(BasicBlock *BB, const TargetData *TD = 0); //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// |