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diff --git a/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp b/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp
index 68f766edb30..06e600e8835 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@
#include <algorithm>
using namespace llvm;
+/// Enable analysis of recursive PHI nodes.
+static cl::opt<bool> EnableRecPhiAnalysis("basicaa-recphi",
+ cl::Hidden, cl::init(false));
+
/// Cutoff after which to stop analysing a set of phi nodes potentially involved
/// in a cycle. Because we are analysing 'through' phi nodes we need to be
/// careful with value equivalence. We use reachability to make sure a value
@@ -1297,6 +1301,7 @@ AliasResult BasicAliasAnalysis::aliasPHI(const PHINode *PN, uint64_t PNSize,
SmallPtrSet<Value*, 4> UniqueSrc;
SmallVector<Value*, 4> V1Srcs;
+ bool isRecursive = false;
for (Value *PV1 : PN->incoming_values()) {
if (isa<PHINode>(PV1))
// If any of the source itself is a PHI, return MayAlias conservatively
@@ -1304,12 +1309,33 @@ AliasResult BasicAliasAnalysis::aliasPHI(const PHINode *PN, uint64_t PNSize,
// sides are PHI nodes. In which case, this is O(m x n) time where 'm'
// and 'n' are the number of PHI sources.
return MayAlias;
+
+ if (EnableRecPhiAnalysis)
+ if (GEPOperator *PV1GEP = dyn_cast<GEPOperator>(PV1)) {
+ // Check whether the incoming value is a GEP that advances the pointer
+ // result of this PHI node (e.g. in a loop). If this is the case, we
+ // would recurse and always get a MayAlias. Handle this case specially
+ // below.
+ if (PV1GEP->getPointerOperand() == PN && PV1GEP->getNumIndices() == 1 &&
+ isa<ConstantInt>(PV1GEP->idx_begin())) {
+ isRecursive = true;
+ continue;
+ }
+ }
+
if (UniqueSrc.insert(PV1).second)
V1Srcs.push_back(PV1);
}
+ // If this PHI node is recursive, set the size of the accessed memory to
+ // unknown to represent all the possible values the GEP could advance the
+ // pointer to.
+ if (isRecursive)
+ PNSize = MemoryLocation::UnknownSize;
+
AliasResult Alias = aliasCheck(V2, V2Size, V2AAInfo,
V1Srcs[0], PNSize, PNAAInfo);
+
// Early exit if the check of the first PHI source against V2 is MayAlias.
// Other results are not possible.
if (Alias == MayAlias)
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