1 //===- AddDiscriminators.cpp - Insert DWARF path discriminators -----------===// 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 // This file adds DWARF discriminators to the IR. Path discriminators are 10 // used to decide what CFG path was taken inside sub-graphs whose instructions 11 // share the same line and column number information. 12 // 13 // The main user of this is the sample profiler. Instruction samples are 14 // mapped to line number information. Since a single line may be spread 15 // out over several basic blocks, discriminators add more precise location 16 // for the samples. 17 // 18 // For example, 19 // 20 // 1 #define ASSERT(P) 21 // 2 if (!(P)) 22 // 3 abort() 23 // ... 24 // 100 while (true) { 25 // 101 ASSERT (sum < 0); 26 // 102 ... 27 // 130 } 28 // 29 // when converted to IR, this snippet looks something like: 30 // 31 // while.body: ; preds = %entry, %if.end 32 // %0 = load i32* %sum, align 4, !dbg !15 33 // %cmp = icmp slt i32 %0, 0, !dbg !15 34 // br i1 %cmp, label %if.end, label %if.then, !dbg !15 35 // 36 // if.then: ; preds = %while.body 37 // call void @abort(), !dbg !15 38 // br label %if.end, !dbg !15 39 // 40 // Notice that all the instructions in blocks 'while.body' and 'if.then' 41 // have exactly the same debug information. When this program is sampled 42 // at runtime, the profiler will assume that all these instructions are 43 // equally frequent. This, in turn, will consider the edge while.body->if.then 44 // to be frequently taken (which is incorrect). 45 // 46 // By adding a discriminator value to the instructions in block 'if.then', 47 // we can distinguish instructions at line 101 with discriminator 0 from 48 // the instructions at line 101 with discriminator 1. 49 // 50 // For more details about DWARF discriminators, please visit 51 // http://wiki.dwarfstd.org/index.php?title=Path_Discriminators 52 // 53 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 54 55 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/AddDiscriminators.h" 56 #include "llvm/ADT/DenseMap.h" 57 #include "llvm/ADT/DenseSet.h" 58 #include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h" 59 #include "llvm/IR/BasicBlock.h" 60 #include "llvm/IR/DebugInfoMetadata.h" 61 #include "llvm/IR/Function.h" 62 #include "llvm/IR/Instruction.h" 63 #include "llvm/IR/Instructions.h" 64 #include "llvm/IR/IntrinsicInst.h" 65 #include "llvm/IR/PassManager.h" 66 #include "llvm/InitializePasses.h" 67 #include "llvm/Pass.h" 68 #include "llvm/Support/Casting.h" 69 #include "llvm/Support/CommandLine.h" 70 #include "llvm/Support/Debug.h" 71 #include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h" 72 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils.h" 73 #include "llvm/Transforms/Utils/SampleProfileLoaderBaseUtil.h" 74 #include <utility> 75 76 using namespace llvm; 77 using namespace sampleprofutil; 78 79 #define DEBUG_TYPE "add-discriminators" 80 81 // Command line option to disable discriminator generation even in the 82 // presence of debug information. This is only needed when debugging 83 // debug info generation issues. 84 static cl::opt<bool> NoDiscriminators( 85 "no-discriminators", cl::init(false), 86 cl::desc("Disable generation of discriminator information.")); 87 88 namespace { 89 90 // The legacy pass of AddDiscriminators. 91 struct AddDiscriminatorsLegacyPass : public FunctionPass { 92 static char ID; // Pass identification, replacement for typeid 93 94 AddDiscriminatorsLegacyPass() : FunctionPass(ID) { 95 initializeAddDiscriminatorsLegacyPassPass(*PassRegistry::getPassRegistry()); 96 } 97 98 bool runOnFunction(Function &F) override; 99 }; 100 101 } // end anonymous namespace 102 103 char AddDiscriminatorsLegacyPass::ID = 0; 104 105 INITIALIZE_PASS_BEGIN(AddDiscriminatorsLegacyPass, "add-discriminators", 106 "Add DWARF path discriminators", false, false) 107 INITIALIZE_PASS_END(AddDiscriminatorsLegacyPass, "add-discriminators", 108 "Add DWARF path discriminators", false, false) 109 110 static bool shouldHaveDiscriminator(const Instruction *I) { 111 return !isa<IntrinsicInst>(I) || isa<MemIntrinsic>(I); 112 } 113 114 /// Assign DWARF discriminators. 115 /// 116 /// To assign discriminators, we examine the boundaries of every 117 /// basic block and its successors. Suppose there is a basic block B1 118 /// with successor B2. The last instruction I1 in B1 and the first 119 /// instruction I2 in B2 are located at the same file and line number. 120 /// This situation is illustrated in the following code snippet: 121 /// 122 /// if (i < 10) x = i; 123 /// 124 /// entry: 125 /// br i1 %cmp, label %if.then, label %if.end, !dbg !10 126 /// if.then: 127 /// %1 = load i32* %i.addr, align 4, !dbg !10 128 /// store i32 %1, i32* %x, align 4, !dbg !10 129 /// br label %if.end, !dbg !10 130 /// if.end: 131 /// ret void, !dbg !12 132 /// 133 /// Notice how the branch instruction in block 'entry' and all the 134 /// instructions in block 'if.then' have the exact same debug location 135 /// information (!dbg !10). 136 /// 137 /// To distinguish instructions in block 'entry' from instructions in 138 /// block 'if.then', we generate a new lexical block for all the 139 /// instruction in block 'if.then' that share the same file and line 140 /// location with the last instruction of block 'entry'. 141 /// 142 /// This new lexical block will have the same location information as 143 /// the previous one, but with a new DWARF discriminator value. 144 /// 145 /// One of the main uses of this discriminator value is in runtime 146 /// sample profilers. It allows the profiler to distinguish instructions 147 /// at location !dbg !10 that execute on different basic blocks. This is 148 /// important because while the predicate 'if (x < 10)' may have been 149 /// executed millions of times, the assignment 'x = i' may have only 150 /// executed a handful of times (meaning that the entry->if.then edge is 151 /// seldom taken). 152 /// 153 /// If we did not have discriminator information, the profiler would 154 /// assign the same weight to both blocks 'entry' and 'if.then', which 155 /// in turn will make it conclude that the entry->if.then edge is very 156 /// hot. 157 /// 158 /// To decide where to create new discriminator values, this function 159 /// traverses the CFG and examines instruction at basic block boundaries. 160 /// If the last instruction I1 of a block B1 is at the same file and line 161 /// location as instruction I2 of successor B2, then it creates a new 162 /// lexical block for I2 and all the instruction in B2 that share the same 163 /// file and line location as I2. This new lexical block will have a 164 /// different discriminator number than I1. 165 static bool addDiscriminators(Function &F) { 166 // If the function has debug information, but the user has disabled 167 // discriminators, do nothing. 168 // Simlarly, if the function has no debug info, do nothing. 169 if (NoDiscriminators || !F.getSubprogram()) 170 return false; 171 172 // Create FSDiscriminatorVariable if flow sensitive discriminators are used. 173 if (EnableFSDiscriminator) 174 createFSDiscriminatorVariable(F.getParent()); 175 176 bool Changed = false; 177 178 using Location = std::pair<StringRef, unsigned>; 179 using BBSet = DenseSet<const BasicBlock *>; 180 using LocationBBMap = DenseMap<Location, BBSet>; 181 using LocationDiscriminatorMap = DenseMap<Location, unsigned>; 182 using LocationSet = DenseSet<Location>; 183 184 LocationBBMap LBM; 185 LocationDiscriminatorMap LDM; 186 187 // Traverse all instructions in the function. If the source line location 188 // of the instruction appears in other basic block, assign a new 189 // discriminator for this instruction. 190 for (BasicBlock &B : F) { 191 for (auto &I : B) { 192 // Not all intrinsic calls should have a discriminator. 193 // We want to avoid a non-deterministic assignment of discriminators at 194 // different debug levels. We still allow discriminators on memory 195 // intrinsic calls because those can be early expanded by SROA into 196 // pairs of loads and stores, and the expanded load/store instructions 197 // should have a valid discriminator. 198 if (!shouldHaveDiscriminator(&I)) 199 continue; 200 const DILocation *DIL = I.getDebugLoc(); 201 if (!DIL) 202 continue; 203 Location L = std::make_pair(DIL->getFilename(), DIL->getLine()); 204 auto &BBMap = LBM[L]; 205 auto R = BBMap.insert(&B); 206 if (BBMap.size() == 1) 207 continue; 208 // If we could insert more than one block with the same line+file, a 209 // discriminator is needed to distinguish both instructions. 210 // Only the lowest 7 bits are used to represent a discriminator to fit 211 // it in 1 byte ULEB128 representation. 212 unsigned Discriminator = R.second ? ++LDM[L] : LDM[L]; 213 auto NewDIL = DIL->cloneWithBaseDiscriminator(Discriminator); 214 if (!NewDIL) { 215 LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() << "Could not encode discriminator: " 216 << DIL->getFilename() << ":" << DIL->getLine() << ":" 217 << DIL->getColumn() << ":" << Discriminator << " " 218 << I << "\n"); 219 } else { 220 I.setDebugLoc(*NewDIL); 221 LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() << DIL->getFilename() << ":" << DIL->getLine() << ":" 222 << DIL->getColumn() << ":" << Discriminator << " " << I 223 << "\n"); 224 } 225 Changed = true; 226 } 227 } 228 229 // Traverse all instructions and assign new discriminators to call 230 // instructions with the same lineno that are in the same basic block. 231 // Sample base profile needs to distinguish different function calls within 232 // a same source line for correct profile annotation. 233 for (BasicBlock &B : F) { 234 LocationSet CallLocations; 235 for (auto &I : B) { 236 // We bypass intrinsic calls for the following two reasons: 237 // 1) We want to avoid a non-deterministic assignment of 238 // discriminators. 239 // 2) We want to minimize the number of base discriminators used. 240 if (!isa<InvokeInst>(I) && (!isa<CallInst>(I) || isa<IntrinsicInst>(I))) 241 continue; 242 243 DILocation *CurrentDIL = I.getDebugLoc(); 244 if (!CurrentDIL) 245 continue; 246 Location L = 247 std::make_pair(CurrentDIL->getFilename(), CurrentDIL->getLine()); 248 if (!CallLocations.insert(L).second) { 249 unsigned Discriminator = ++LDM[L]; 250 auto NewDIL = CurrentDIL->cloneWithBaseDiscriminator(Discriminator); 251 if (!NewDIL) { 252 LLVM_DEBUG(dbgs() 253 << "Could not encode discriminator: " 254 << CurrentDIL->getFilename() << ":" 255 << CurrentDIL->getLine() << ":" << CurrentDIL->getColumn() 256 << ":" << Discriminator << " " << I << "\n"); 257 } else { 258 I.setDebugLoc(*NewDIL); 259 Changed = true; 260 } 261 } 262 } 263 } 264 return Changed; 265 } 266 267 bool AddDiscriminatorsLegacyPass::runOnFunction(Function &F) { 268 return addDiscriminators(F); 269 } 270 271 PreservedAnalyses AddDiscriminatorsPass::run(Function &F, 272 FunctionAnalysisManager &AM) { 273 if (!addDiscriminators(F)) 274 return PreservedAnalyses::all(); 275 276 // FIXME: should be all() 277 return PreservedAnalyses::none(); 278 } 279