On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 11:38 AM 易会战 <huizha...@foxmail.com> wrote: > > now I am working on gcc-9.3, can you give the specific code location to check > not escaped heap? I try to add a flag.
set_uids_in_ptset > ---Original--- > From: "Richard Biener"<richard.guent...@gmail.com> > Date: Wed, May 13, 2020 17:28 PM > To: "易会战"<huizha...@foxmail.com>; > Cc: "gcc"<gcc@gcc.gnu.org>; > Subject: Re: how to find variable related to a virtual ssa name > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 11:08 AM 易会战 <huizha...@foxmail.com> wrote: > > > > yes, it does not escape the function, but indeed allocate memory on heap. > > There is much specific method to judge the memory on heap although not > > escape the function? > > Not at the moment. The info is computed by tree-ssa-structalias.c in > compute_may_aliases, > the pass knows that a variable points to not escaped heap storage but this is > not stored anywhere ready for consumption. Adding a flag to > pt_solution would be easy though. > > Richard. > > > ---Original--- > > From: "Richard Biener"<richard.guent...@gmail.com> > > Date: Wed, May 13, 2020 15:00 PM > > To: "易会战"<huizha...@foxmail.com>; > > Cc: "gcc"<gcc@gcc.gnu.org>; > > Subject: Re: how to find variable related to a virtual ssa name > > > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 6:03 AM 易会战 <huizha...@foxmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > It seems the function ptr_deref_may_alias_global_p cannot give right > > > result. > > > For example, > > > int func(int size, int i) > > > { > > > int * sum; > > > sum = malloc() > > > ....here some code access sum pointing to memory > > > return sum[i] > > > } > > > ptr_deref_may_alias_global_p tell me it is a local memory access. indeed > > > sum is a local variable, but the pointer point to heap memory. > > > In fact there is a similiar function ref_may_alias_global_p, and it give > > > similiar result. > > > > GCC can be clever and notice your malloc() result does not escape the > > function > > which means stores to it are dead once you leave it. For this reason > > it does not > > mark the memory global. So make sure the allocated pointer escapes > > and try again. > > > > > > > > > > > ---Original--- > > > From: "Richard Biener"<richard.guent...@gmail.com> > > > Date: Tue, May 12, 2020 22:20 PM > > > To: "易会战"<huizha...@foxmail.com>; > > > Cc: "gcc"<gcc@gcc.gnu.org>; > > > Subject: Re: how to find variable related to a virtual ssa name > > > > > > On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 4:16 PM 易会战 <huizha...@foxmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > thanks a lot. I will check your advice. > > > > Can you give some explaination about memory ssa, and how to use it. I > > > > check internal, cannot get it. Maybe you know some examples or some > > > > more materials. > > > > > > memory SSA in GCC is simply a SSA chain of all memory statements local > > > to a function > > > with a _single_ underlying variable (.MEM) and thus only one SSA name > > > live at the same > > > time. It can be used to quickly traverse stores via use->def chains > > > and loads inbetween > > > two stores via immediate uses. > > > > > > Richard. > > > > > > > ---Original--- > > > > From: "Richard Biener"<richard.guent...@gmail.com> > > > > Date: Tue, May 12, 2020 22:02 PM > > > > To: "易会战"<huizha...@foxmail.com>; > > > > Cc: "gcc"<gcc@gcc.gnu.org>; > > > > Subject: Re: how to find variable related to a virtual ssa name > > > > > > > > On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 2:44 PM 易会战 via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > hi, I am working on gcc ssa name. For each function, we can traverse > > > > > all defined ssa name by macro FOR_EACH_SSA_NAME. If a ssa name is > > > > > default definition for a symbol (check SSA_NAME_IS_DEFAULT_DEF) , I > > > > > can get the symbol by SSA_NAME_VAR. But for a virtual DEFAULT DEF, I > > > > > cannot get it, SSA_NAME_VAR return a identifier named .MEM. I cannot > > > > > find which variable related to the default definition. Why and how I > > > > > should find the related variable? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > By the way , I give my current work, I wish find a MEM_REF > > > > > refer to global/heap memory or local stack. I try my best to get a > > > > > correct memory type. Since MEM_REF have a base address, which is > > > > > often a ssa name. Athough it is not virtual ssa name. But I find just > > > > > check ssa name data flow is not enough to get the info. > > > > > For example, a malloc function allocate some heap memory and record > > > > > the address in a global ptr. On gimple ssa IR, the malloc function > > > > > return a address assigned to a ssa name , then ssa name assign the > > > > > value to the global ptr. When i check ssa name defined by the global > > > > > ptr, I donot know if the ptr point to global memory or local memory. > > > > > Please see the gimple code: > > > > > _2 = malloc() > > > > > ptr = _2 > > > > > _3 = ptr > > > > > MEM_REF[BASE _3] > > > > > I wish get _3 is a address pointing to global memory. But just > > > > > from _3=ptr, cannot judge it. > > > > > I wish memory SSA can help solve the problem. > > > > > > > > memory SSA will not solve this problem. You can instead query > > > > points-to information > > > > on _3 for example by calling ptr_deref_may_alias_global_p (_3) which > > > > internally > > > > looks at SSA_NAME_PTR_INFO which contains the solution of the > > > > points-to computation. > > > > > > > > Richard. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Or gcc gives the info at other pass? wish get some advice. Thanks a > > > > > lot.