NoQ added a comment. In https://reviews.llvm.org/D16403#1010096, @szepet wrote:
> In https://reviews.llvm.org/D16403#992454, @NoQ wrote: > > > @szepet: so i see that `LoopExit` goes in the beginning of the cleanup > > block after the loop, while various `ScopeEnd`s go after the `LoopExit`. > > Would loop unrolling be significantly broken if you simply subscribe to > > `ScopeEnd` instead of `LoopExit` and avoid cleaning up the loop state until > > destructors are processed? I might not be remembering correctly - is > > `LoopExit` only used for cleanup, or do we have more work to be done here? > > > I guess your following comment just answers this: > > In https://reviews.llvm.org/D16403#1001466, @NoQ wrote: > > > We still don't have scopes for segments of code that don't have any > > variables in them, so i guess it's not yet in the shape where it is super > > useful for loops, but it's already useful for finding use of stale stack > > variables, which was the whole point originally, so i think this should > > definitely land soon. > > > It could be, however, we would lose cases like: > > int i = 0; > int a[32]; > for(i = 0;i<32;++i) {a[i] = i;} > > > Since there is no variable which has the scope of the loop, ScopeEnd would be > not enough. Sure, we could remove this case, however, the aim is to extend > the loop-patterns for completely unrolling. Another thing that there are the > patches which would enhance the covered cases by LoopExit > (https://reviews.llvm.org/D39398) and add the LoopEntrance to the > CFG(https://reviews.llvm.org/D41150) as well. So, at this point, I feel like > it would be a huge step back not to use these elements. (Sorry Maxim that we > are discussing this here^^) Yeah, i mean, like, if we change the scope markers to also appear even when no variables are present in the scope, then it would be possible to replace loop markers with some of the scope markers, right? Repository: rL LLVM https://reviews.llvm.org/D16403 _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list cfe-commits@lists.llvm.org http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits
