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diff --git a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/TargetLoweringBase.cpp b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/TargetLoweringBase.cpp
index aa4e03548b9..0355b8dd135 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/TargetLoweringBase.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/TargetLoweringBase.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include "llvm/MC/MCAsmInfo.h"
#include "llvm/MC/MCContext.h"
#include "llvm/MC/MCExpr.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/BranchProbability.h"
#include "llvm/Support/CommandLine.h"
#include "llvm/Support/ErrorHandling.h"
#include "llvm/Support/MathExtras.h"
@@ -43,6 +44,17 @@ static cl::opt<bool> JumpIsExpensiveOverride(
cl::desc("Do not create extra branches to split comparison logic."),
cl::Hidden);
+// Although this default value is arbitrary, it is not random. It is assumed
+// that a condition that evaluates the same way by a higher percentage than this
+// is best represented as control flow. Therefore, the default value N should be
+// set such that the win from N% correct executions is greater than the loss
+// from (100 - N)% mispredicted executions for the majority of intended targets.
+static cl::opt<int> MinPercentageForPredictableBranch(
+ "min-predictable-branch", cl::init(99),
+ cl::desc("Minimum percentage (0-100) that a condition must be either true "
+ "or false to assume that the condition is predictable"),
+ cl::Hidden);
+
/// InitLibcallNames - Set default libcall names.
///
static void InitLibcallNames(const char **Names, const Triple &TT) {
@@ -1625,6 +1637,9 @@ bool TargetLoweringBase::allowsMemoryAccess(LLVMContext &Context,
return allowsMisalignedMemoryAccesses(VT, AddrSpace, Alignment, Fast);
}
+BranchProbability TargetLoweringBase::getPredictableBranchThreshold() const {
+ return BranchProbability(MinPercentageForPredictableBranch, 100);
+}
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
// TargetTransformInfo Helpers
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