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Prevent miscompilation in trivial loop {}

Ideally, we would want to handle a broader set of cases to fully fix the
underlying bug here. That is currently relatively expensive at compile and
runtime, so we don't do that for now.
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Mark Rousskov 2020-10-15 09:28:27 -04:00
parent 7f58716810
commit e2efec8976
5 changed files with 42 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> TerminatorCodegenHelper<'tcx> {
target <= self.bb
&& target.start_location().is_predecessor_of(self.bb.start_location(), mir)
}) {
bx.sideeffect();
bx.sideeffect(false);
}
}
}
@ -964,7 +964,23 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx, Bx: BuilderMethods<'a, 'tcx>> FunctionCx<'a, 'tcx, Bx> {
}
mir::TerminatorKind::Goto { target } => {
helper.maybe_sideeffect(self.mir, &mut bx, &[target]);
if bb == target {
// This is an unconditional branch back to this same basic
// block. That means we have something like a `loop {}`
// statement. Currently LLVM miscompiles this because it
// assumes forward progress. We want to prevent this in all
// cases, but that has a fairly high cost to compile times
// currently. Instead, try to handle this specific case
// which comes up commonly in practice (e.g., in embedded
// code).
//
// The `true` here means we insert side effects regardless
// of -Zinsert-sideeffect being passed on unconditional
// branching to the same basic block.
bx.sideeffect(true);
} else {
helper.maybe_sideeffect(self.mir, &mut bx, &[target]);
}
helper.funclet_br(self, &mut bx, target);
}