Following the discussion on cfe-dev, this moves createEliminateAvailableExternallyPass earlier in the pass pipeline to save running many ModulePasses on available external functions that are thrown away anyhow.
Index: lib/Transforms/IPO/PassManagerBuilder.cpp =================================================================== --- lib/Transforms/IPO/PassManagerBuilder.cpp (revision 246535) +++ lib/Transforms/IPO/PassManagerBuilder.cpp (working copy) @@ -331,6 +331,19 @@ // we must insert a no-op module pass to reset the pass manager. MPM.add(createBarrierNoopPass()); + if (!DisableUnitAtATime && OptLevel > 1 && !PrepareForLTO) { + // Remove avail extern fns and globals definitions if we aren't + // compiling an object file for later LTO. For LTO we want to preserve + // these so they are eligible for inlining at link-time. Note if they + // are unreferenced they will be removed by GlobalDCE later, so + // this only impacts referenced available externally globals. + // Eventually they will be suppressed during codegen, but eliminating + // here enables more opportunity for GlobalDCE as it may make + // globals referenced by available external functions dead + // and saves running remaining passes on the eliminated functions. + MPM.add(createEliminateAvailableExternallyPass()); + } + if (EnableNonLTOGlobalsModRef) // We add a fresh GlobalsModRef run at this point. This is particularly // useful as the above will have inlined, DCE'ed, and function-attr @@ -438,17 +451,6 @@ // GlobalOpt already deletes dead functions and globals, at -O2 try a // late pass of GlobalDCE. It is capable of deleting dead cycles. if (OptLevel > 1) { - if (!PrepareForLTO) { - // Remove avail extern fns and globals definitions if we aren't - // compiling an object file for later LTO. For LTO we want to preserve - // these so they are eligible for inlining at link-time. Note if they - // are unreferenced they will be removed by GlobalDCE below, so - // this only impacts referenced available externally globals. - // Eventually they will be suppressed during codegen, but eliminating - // here enables more opportunity for GlobalDCE as it may make - // globals referenced by available external functions dead. - MPM.add(createEliminateAvailableExternallyPass()); - } MPM.add(createGlobalDCEPass()); // Remove dead fns and globals. MPM.add(createConstantMergePass()); // Merge dup global constants }
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