On Tue, 23 Jan 2024 11:18:43 GMT, Quan Anh Mai <qa...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Hi, >> >> This patch introduces `JitCompiler::isConstantExpression` which can be used >> to statically determine whether an expression has been constant-folded by >> the Jit compiler, leading to more constant-folding opportunities. For >> example, it can be used in `MemorySessionImpl::checkValidStateRaw` to >> eliminate the lifetime check on global sessions without imposing additional >> branches on other non-global sessions. This is inspired by >> `std::is_constant_evaluated` in C++. >> >> Please kindly give your opinion as well as your reviews, thanks very much. > > Quan Anh Mai has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > add more overloads Not a review, just a drive-by comment. >From the description for this PR: "This is inspired by >std::is_constant_evaluated in C++." I think what is being proposed here is more like gcc's `__builtin_constant_p`. std::is_constant_evaluated is a different thing, used to detect evaluation in a manifestly constexpr context. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17527#issuecomment-1906337427