Hi, On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 05:28:49PM +0200, Richard Guenther wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Martin Jambor wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > in order to speed up astar, I had to persuade the function that > > decides whether a statement potentially modifies the dynamic type of > > an object by storing a new value to the VMT pointer to consider the > > following statement harmless (all types are integers of some sort): > > > > MEM[(i32 *)b2arp_3(D) + 8B] = 0; > > > > I'd like to experiment with this routine a bit more once I have some > > other IPA-CP infrastructure in place but at the moment I opted for a > > simple solution: All scalar non-pointer stores are deemed safe. > > > > VMT pointer is a compiler generated field which is a pointer so legal > > user code is not able to store stuff there through some fancy type > > casts and compiler generated code should have no reason whatsoever to > > that either. Therefore I believe this change is safe and useful. > > > > I have bootstrapped and tested the patch on x886_64-linux. OK for > > trunk? > > I think this should be only done for -fstrict-aliasing. > > Ok with that change.
OK, this is what I am testing and what I intend to commit if all goes well. Thanks, Martin 2011-04-18 Martin Jambor <mjam...@suse.cz> * ipa-prop.c (stmt_may_be_vtbl_ptr_store): Return false for scalar non-pointer assignments. Index: src/gcc/ipa-prop.c =================================================================== *** src.orig/gcc/ipa-prop.c --- src/gcc/ipa-prop.c *************** stmt_may_be_vtbl_ptr_store (gimple stmt) *** 405,417 **** { tree lhs = gimple_assign_lhs (stmt); ! if (TREE_CODE (lhs) == COMPONENT_REF ! && !DECL_VIRTUAL_P (TREE_OPERAND (lhs, 1)) ! && !AGGREGATE_TYPE_P (TREE_TYPE (lhs))) return false; ! /* In the future we might want to use get_base_ref_and_offset to find ! if there is a field corresponding to the offset and if so, proceed ! almost like if it was a component ref. */ } return true; } --- 405,423 ---- { tree lhs = gimple_assign_lhs (stmt); ! if (!AGGREGATE_TYPE_P (TREE_TYPE (lhs))) ! { ! if (flag_strict_aliasing ! && !POINTER_TYPE_P (TREE_TYPE (lhs))) return false; ! ! if (TREE_CODE (lhs) == COMPONENT_REF ! && !DECL_VIRTUAL_P (TREE_OPERAND (lhs, 1))) ! return false; ! /* In the future we might want to use get_base_ref_and_offset to find ! if there is a field corresponding to the offset and if so, proceed ! almost like if it was a component ref. */ ! } } return true; }