Add a new Jump Threading pass, which will handle cases

such as those in PR2235.  Right now the pass is not very
effective. :)

llvm-svn: 50000

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+//===- JumpThreading.cpp - Thread control through conditional blocks ------===//
+//
+//                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
+//
+// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
+// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This pass performs 'jump threading', which looks at blocks that have multiple
+// predecessors and multiple successors.  If one or more of the predecessors of
+// the block can be proven to always jump to one of the successors, we forward
+// the edge from the predecessor to the successor by duplicating the contents of
+// this block.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#define DEBUG_TYPE "jump-threading"
+#include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h"
+#include "llvm/Pass.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/CommandLine.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/Compiler.h"
+using namespace llvm;
+
+//STATISTIC(NumThreads, "Number of jumps threaded");
+
+namespace {
+  cl::opt<unsigned>
+  Threshold("jump-threading-threshold", 
+            cl::desc("Max block size to duplicate for jump threading"),
+            cl::init(6), cl::Hidden);
+  class VISIBILITY_HIDDEN JumpThreading : public FunctionPass {
+  public:
+    static char ID; // Pass identification
+    JumpThreading() : FunctionPass((intptr_t)&ID) {}
+
+    bool runOnFunction(Function &F);
+  };
+  char JumpThreading::ID = 0;
+  RegisterPass<JumpThreading> X("jump-threading", "Jump Threading");
+}
+
+// Public interface to the Jump Threading pass
+FunctionPass *llvm::createJumpThreadingPass() { return new JumpThreading(); }
+
+/// runOnFunction - Top level algorithm.
+///
+bool JumpThreading::runOnFunction(Function &F) {
+  bool Changed = false;
+  return Changed;
+}