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1 //===- llvm/Analysis/LoopCacheAnalysis.h ------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
2 //
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
6 //
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
8 ///
9 /// \file
10 /// This file defines the interface for the loop cache analysis.
11 ///
12 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
13 
14 #ifndef LLVM_ANALYSIS_LOOPCACHEANALYSIS_H
15 #define LLVM_ANALYSIS_LOOPCACHEANALYSIS_H
16 
17 #include "llvm/Analysis/LoopAnalysisManager.h"
18 #include "llvm/IR/PassManager.h"
19 #include "llvm/Support/InstructionCost.h"
20 #include <optional>
21 
22 namespace llvm {
23 
24 class AAResults;
25 class DependenceInfo;
26 class Instruction;
27 class LPMUpdater;
28 class raw_ostream;
29 class LoopInfo;
30 class Loop;
31 class ScalarEvolution;
32 class SCEV;
33 class TargetTransformInfo;
34 
35 using CacheCostTy = InstructionCost;
36 using LoopVectorTy = SmallVector<Loop *, 8>;
37 
38 /// Represents a memory reference as a base pointer and a set of indexing
39 /// operations. For example given the array reference A[i][2j+1][3k+2] in a
40 /// 3-dim loop nest:
41 ///   for(i=0;i<n;++i)
42 ///     for(j=0;j<m;++j)
43 ///       for(k=0;k<o;++k)
44 ///         ... A[i][2j+1][3k+2] ...
45 /// We expect:
46 ///   BasePointer -> A
47 ///   Subscripts -> [{0,+,1}<%for.i>][{1,+,2}<%for.j>][{2,+,3}<%for.k>]
48 ///   Sizes -> [m][o][4]
49 class IndexedReference {
50   friend raw_ostream &operator<<(raw_ostream &OS, const IndexedReference &R);
51 
52 public:
53   /// Construct an indexed reference given a \p StoreOrLoadInst instruction.
54   IndexedReference(Instruction &StoreOrLoadInst, const LoopInfo &LI,
55                    ScalarEvolution &SE);
56 
57   bool isValid() const { return IsValid; }
58   const SCEV *getBasePointer() const { return BasePointer; }
59   size_t getNumSubscripts() const { return Subscripts.size(); }
60   const SCEV *getSubscript(unsigned SubNum) const {
61     assert(SubNum < getNumSubscripts() && "Invalid subscript number");
62     return Subscripts[SubNum];
63   }
64   const SCEV *getFirstSubscript() const {
65     assert(!Subscripts.empty() && "Expecting non-empty container");
66     return Subscripts.front();
67   }
68   const SCEV *getLastSubscript() const {
69     assert(!Subscripts.empty() && "Expecting non-empty container");
70     return Subscripts.back();
71   }
72 
73   /// Return true/false if the current object and the indexed reference \p Other
74   /// are/aren't in the same cache line of size \p CLS. Two references are in
75   /// the same chace line iff the distance between them in the innermost
76   /// dimension is less than the cache line size. Return std::nullopt if unsure.
77   std::optional<bool> hasSpacialReuse(const IndexedReference &Other,
78                                       unsigned CLS, AAResults &AA) const;
79 
80   /// Return true if the current object and the indexed reference \p Other
81   /// have distance smaller than \p MaxDistance in the dimension associated with
82   /// the given loop \p L. Return false if the distance is not smaller than \p
83   /// MaxDistance and std::nullopt if unsure.
84   std::optional<bool> hasTemporalReuse(const IndexedReference &Other,
85                                        unsigned MaxDistance, const Loop &L,
86                                        DependenceInfo &DI, AAResults &AA) const;
87 
88   /// Compute the cost of the reference w.r.t. the given loop \p L when it is
89   /// considered in the innermost position in the loop nest.
90   /// The cost is defined as:
91   ///   - equal to one if the reference is loop invariant, or
92   ///   - equal to '(TripCount * stride) / cache_line_size' if:
93   ///     + the reference stride is less than the cache line size, and
94   ///     + the coefficient of this loop's index variable used in all other
95   ///       subscripts is zero
96   ///   - or otherwise equal to 'TripCount'.
97   CacheCostTy computeRefCost(const Loop &L, unsigned CLS) const;
98 
99 private:
100   /// Attempt to delinearize the indexed reference.
101   bool delinearize(const LoopInfo &LI);
102 
103   /// Attempt to delinearize \p AccessFn for fixed-size arrays.
104   bool tryDelinearizeFixedSize(const SCEV *AccessFn,
105                                SmallVectorImpl<const SCEV *> &Subscripts);
106 
107   /// Return true if the index reference is invariant with respect to loop \p L.
108   bool isLoopInvariant(const Loop &L) const;
109 
110   /// Return true if the indexed reference is 'consecutive' in loop \p L.
111   /// An indexed reference is 'consecutive' if the only coefficient that uses
112   /// the loop induction variable is the rightmost one, and the access stride is
113   /// smaller than the cache line size \p CLS. Provide a valid \p Stride value
114   /// if the indexed reference is 'consecutive'.
115   bool isConsecutive(const Loop &L, const SCEV *&Stride, unsigned CLS) const;
116 
117   /// Retrieve the index of the subscript corresponding to the given loop \p
118   /// L. Return a zero-based positive index if the subscript index is
119   /// succesfully located and a negative value otherwise. For example given the
120   /// indexed reference 'A[i][2j+1][3k+2]', the call
121   /// 'getSubscriptIndex(loop-k)' would return value 2.
122   int getSubscriptIndex(const Loop &L) const;
123 
124   /// Return the coefficient used in the rightmost dimension.
125   const SCEV *getLastCoefficient() const;
126 
127   /// Return true if the coefficient corresponding to induction variable of
128   /// loop \p L in the given \p Subscript is zero or is loop invariant in \p L.
129   bool isCoeffForLoopZeroOrInvariant(const SCEV &Subscript,
130                                      const Loop &L) const;
131 
132   /// Verify that the given \p Subscript is 'well formed' (must be a simple add
133   /// recurrence).
134   bool isSimpleAddRecurrence(const SCEV &Subscript, const Loop &L) const;
135 
136   /// Return true if the given reference \p Other is definetely aliased with
137   /// the indexed reference represented by this class.
138   bool isAliased(const IndexedReference &Other, AAResults &AA) const;
139 
140 private:
141   /// True if the reference can be delinearized, false otherwise.
142   bool IsValid = false;
143 
144   /// Represent the memory reference instruction.
145   Instruction &StoreOrLoadInst;
146 
147   /// The base pointer of the memory reference.
148   const SCEV *BasePointer = nullptr;
149 
150   /// The subscript (indexes) of the memory reference.
151   SmallVector<const SCEV *, 3> Subscripts;
152 
153   /// The dimensions of the memory reference.
154   SmallVector<const SCEV *, 3> Sizes;
155 
156   ScalarEvolution &SE;
157 };
158 
159 /// A reference group represents a set of memory references that exhibit
160 /// temporal or spacial reuse. Two references belong to the same
161 /// reference group with respect to a inner loop L iff:
162 /// 1. they have a loop independent dependency, or
163 /// 2. they have a loop carried dependence with a small dependence distance
164 ///    (e.g. less than 2) carried by the inner loop, or
165 /// 3. they refer to the same array, and the subscript in their innermost
166 ///    dimension is less than or equal to 'd' (where 'd' is less than the cache
167 ///    line size)
168 ///
169 /// Intuitively a reference group represents memory references that access
170 /// the same cache line. Conditions 1,2 above account for temporal reuse, while
171 /// contition 3 accounts for spacial reuse.
172 using ReferenceGroupTy = SmallVector<std::unique_ptr<IndexedReference>, 8>;
173 using ReferenceGroupsTy = SmallVector<ReferenceGroupTy, 8>;
174 
175 /// \c CacheCost represents the estimated cost of a inner loop as the number of
176 /// cache lines used by the memory references it contains.
177 /// The 'cache cost' of a loop 'L' in a loop nest 'LN' is computed as the sum of
178 /// the cache costs of all of its reference groups when the loop is considered
179 /// to be in the innermost position in the nest.
180 /// A reference group represents memory references that fall into the same cache
181 /// line. Each reference group is analysed with respect to the innermost loop in
182 /// a loop nest. The cost of a reference is defined as follow:
183 ///  - one if it is loop invariant w.r.t the innermost loop,
184 ///  - equal to the loop trip count divided by the cache line times the
185 ///    reference stride if the reference stride is less than the cache line
186 ///    size (CLS), and the coefficient of this loop's index variable used in all
187 ///    other subscripts is zero (e.g. RefCost = TripCount/(CLS/RefStride))
188 ///  - equal to the innermost loop trip count if the reference stride is greater
189 ///    or equal to the cache line size CLS.
190 class CacheCost {
191   friend raw_ostream &operator<<(raw_ostream &OS, const CacheCost &CC);
192   using LoopTripCountTy = std::pair<const Loop *, unsigned>;
193   using LoopCacheCostTy = std::pair<const Loop *, CacheCostTy>;
194 
195 public:
196   /// Construct a CacheCost object for the loop nest described by \p Loops.
197   /// The optional parameter \p TRT can be used to specify the max. distance
198   /// between array elements accessed in a loop so that the elements are
199   /// classified to have temporal reuse.
200   CacheCost(const LoopVectorTy &Loops, const LoopInfo &LI, ScalarEvolution &SE,
201             TargetTransformInfo &TTI, AAResults &AA, DependenceInfo &DI,
202             std::optional<unsigned> TRT = std::nullopt);
203 
204   /// Create a CacheCost for the loop nest rooted by \p Root.
205   /// The optional parameter \p TRT can be used to specify the max. distance
206   /// between array elements accessed in a loop so that the elements are
207   /// classified to have temporal reuse.
208   static std::unique_ptr<CacheCost>
209   getCacheCost(Loop &Root, LoopStandardAnalysisResults &AR, DependenceInfo &DI,
210                std::optional<unsigned> TRT = std::nullopt);
211 
212   /// Return the estimated cost of loop \p L if the given loop is part of the
213   /// loop nest associated with this object. Return -1 otherwise.
214   CacheCostTy getLoopCost(const Loop &L) const {
215     auto IT = llvm::find_if(LoopCosts, [&L](const LoopCacheCostTy &LCC) {
216       return LCC.first == &L;
217     });
218     return (IT != LoopCosts.end()) ? (*IT).second : -1;
219   }
220 
221   /// Return the estimated ordered loop costs.
222   ArrayRef<LoopCacheCostTy> getLoopCosts() const { return LoopCosts; }
223 
224 private:
225   /// Calculate the cache footprint of each loop in the nest (when it is
226   /// considered to be in the innermost position).
227   void calculateCacheFootprint();
228 
229   /// Partition store/load instructions in the loop nest into reference groups.
230   /// Two or more memory accesses belong in the same reference group if they
231   /// share the same cache line.
232   bool populateReferenceGroups(ReferenceGroupsTy &RefGroups) const;
233 
234   /// Calculate the cost of the given loop \p L assuming it is the innermost
235   /// loop in nest.
236   CacheCostTy computeLoopCacheCost(const Loop &L,
237                                    const ReferenceGroupsTy &RefGroups) const;
238 
239   /// Compute the cost of a representative reference in reference group \p RG
240   /// when the given loop \p L is considered as the innermost loop in the nest.
241   /// The computed cost is an estimate for the number of cache lines used by the
242   /// reference group. The representative reference cost is defined as:
243   ///   - equal to one if the reference is loop invariant, or
244   ///   - equal to '(TripCount * stride) / cache_line_size' if (a) loop \p L's
245   ///     induction variable is used only in the reference subscript associated
246   ///     with loop \p L, and (b) the reference stride is less than the cache
247   ///     line size, or
248   ///   - TripCount otherwise
249   CacheCostTy computeRefGroupCacheCost(const ReferenceGroupTy &RG,
250                                        const Loop &L) const;
251 
252   /// Sort the LoopCosts vector by decreasing cache cost.
253   void sortLoopCosts() {
254     stable_sort(LoopCosts,
255                 [](const LoopCacheCostTy &A, const LoopCacheCostTy &B) {
256                   return A.second > B.second;
257                 });
258   }
259 
260 private:
261   /// Loops in the loop nest associated with this object.
262   LoopVectorTy Loops;
263 
264   /// Trip counts for the loops in the loop nest associated with this object.
265   SmallVector<LoopTripCountTy, 3> TripCounts;
266 
267   /// Cache costs for the loops in the loop nest associated with this object.
268   SmallVector<LoopCacheCostTy, 3> LoopCosts;
269 
270   /// The max. distance between array elements accessed in a loop so that the
271   /// elements are classified to have temporal reuse.
272   std::optional<unsigned> TRT;
273 
274   const LoopInfo &LI;
275   ScalarEvolution &SE;
276   TargetTransformInfo &TTI;
277   AAResults &AA;
278   DependenceInfo &DI;
279 };
280 
281 raw_ostream &operator<<(raw_ostream &OS, const IndexedReference &R);
282 raw_ostream &operator<<(raw_ostream &OS, const CacheCost &CC);
283 
284 /// Printer pass for the \c CacheCost results.
285 class LoopCachePrinterPass : public PassInfoMixin<LoopCachePrinterPass> {
286   raw_ostream &OS;
287 
288 public:
289   explicit LoopCachePrinterPass(raw_ostream &OS) : OS(OS) {}
290 
291   PreservedAnalyses run(Loop &L, LoopAnalysisManager &AM,
292                         LoopStandardAnalysisResults &AR, LPMUpdater &U);
293 
294   static bool isRequired() { return true; }
295 };
296 
297 } // namespace llvm
298 
299 #endif // LLVM_ANALYSIS_LOOPCACHEANALYSIS_H
300