//===- LowerAllocations.cpp - Reduce malloc & free insts to calls ---------===// // // The LowerAllocations transformation is a target dependant tranformation // because it depends on the size of data types and alignment constraints. // //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// #include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h" #include "llvm/Module.h" #include "llvm/DerivedTypes.h" #include "llvm/iMemory.h" #include "llvm/iOther.h" #include "llvm/Constants.h" #include "llvm/Pass.h" #include "llvm/Target/TargetData.h" #include "Support/Statistic.h" namespace { Statistic<> NumLowered("lowerallocs", "Number of allocations lowered"); /// LowerAllocations - Turn malloc and free instructions into %malloc and /// %free calls. /// class LowerAllocations : public BasicBlockPass { Function *MallocFunc; // Functions in the module we are processing Function *FreeFunc; // Initialized by doInitialization public: LowerAllocations() : MallocFunc(0), FreeFunc(0) {} virtual void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage &AU) const { AU.addRequired(); } /// doPassInitialization - For the lower allocations pass, this ensures that /// a module contains a declaration for a malloc and a free function. /// bool doInitialization(Module &M); /// runOnBasicBlock - This method does the actual work of converting /// instructions over, assuming that the pass has already been initialized. /// bool runOnBasicBlock(BasicBlock &BB); }; RegisterOpt X("lowerallocs", "Lower allocations from instructions to calls"); } // createLowerAllocationsPass - Interface to this file... Pass *createLowerAllocationsPass() { return new LowerAllocations(); } // doInitialization - For the lower allocations pass, this ensures that a // module contains a declaration for a malloc and a free function. // // This function is always successful. // bool LowerAllocations::doInitialization(Module &M) { const FunctionType *MallocType = FunctionType::get(PointerType::get(Type::SByteTy), std::vector(1, Type::UIntTy), false); const FunctionType *FreeType = FunctionType::get(Type::VoidTy, std::vector(1, PointerType::get(Type::SByteTy)), false); MallocFunc = M.getOrInsertFunction("malloc", MallocType); FreeFunc = M.getOrInsertFunction("free" , FreeType); return true; } // runOnBasicBlock - This method does the actual work of converting // instructions over, assuming that the pass has already been initialized. // bool LowerAllocations::runOnBasicBlock(BasicBlock &BB) { bool Changed = false; assert(MallocFunc && FreeFunc && "Pass not initialized!"); BasicBlock::InstListType &BBIL = BB.getInstList(); TargetData &DataLayout = getAnalysis(); // Loop over all of the instructions, looking for malloc or free instructions for (BasicBlock::iterator I = BB.begin(), E = BB.end(); I != E; ++I) { if (MallocInst *MI = dyn_cast(&*I)) { const Type *AllocTy = MI->getType()->getElementType(); // Get the number of bytes to be allocated for one element of the // requested type... unsigned Size = DataLayout.getTypeSize(AllocTy); // malloc(type) becomes sbyte *malloc(constint) Value *MallocArg = ConstantUInt::get(Type::UIntTy, Size); if (MI->getNumOperands() && Size == 1) { MallocArg = MI->getOperand(0); // Operand * 1 = Operand } else if (MI->getNumOperands()) { // Multiply it by the array size if neccesary... MallocArg = BinaryOperator::create(Instruction::Mul, MI->getOperand(0), MallocArg, "", I); } // Create the call to Malloc... CallInst *MCall = new CallInst(MallocFunc, std::vector(1, MallocArg), "", I); // Create a cast instruction to convert to the right type... CastInst *MCast = new CastInst(MCall, MI->getType(), "", I); // Replace all uses of the old malloc inst with the cast inst MI->replaceAllUsesWith(MCast); I = --BBIL.erase(I); // remove and delete the malloc instr... Changed = true; ++NumLowered; } else if (FreeInst *FI = dyn_cast(&*I)) { // Cast the argument to free into a ubyte*... CastInst *MCast = new CastInst(FI->getOperand(0), PointerType::get(Type::UByteTy), "", I); // Insert a call to the free function... CallInst *FCall = new CallInst(FreeFunc, std::vector(1, MCast), "", I); // Delete the old free instruction I = --BBIL.erase(I); Changed = true; ++NumLowered; } } return Changed; }