[PATCH, Pointer Bounds Checker 14/x] Pointer Bounds Checker passes

Richard Biener richard.guenther@gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 13:38:00 GMT 2014


On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Ilya Enkovich <enkovich.gnu@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2014-06-02 15:35 GMT+04:00 Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>:
>> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Ilya Enkovich <enkovich.gnu@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This patch adds Pointer Bounds Checker passes.  Versioning happens before early local passes.  Earply local passes are split into 3 stages to have everything instrumented before any optimization applies.
>>
>> That looks artificial to me.  If you need to split up early_local_passes
>> then do that - nesting three IPA pass groups inside it looks odd to me.
>> Btw - doing this in three "IPA phases" makes things possibly slower
>> due to cache effects.  It might be worth pursuing to move the early
>> stage completely to the lowering pipeline.
>
> Early local passes is some special case because these passes are
> executed separately for new functions. I did not want to get three
> special passes instead and therefore made split inside.

Yeah, but all passes are already executed via execute_early_local_passes,
so it would be only an implementation detail.

> If you prefer split pass itself, I suppose pass_early_local_passes may
> be replaced with something like pass_build_ssa_passes +
> pass_chkp_instrumentation_passes + pass_ipa_chkp_produce_thunks +
> pass_local_optimization_passes. execute_early_local_passes would
> execute gimple passes lists of pass_build_ssa_passes,
> pass_chkp_instrumentation_passes and pass_local_optimization_passes.
>
> I think we cannot have the first stage moved into lowering passes
> because it should be executed for newly created functions.

Well, let's defer that then.

>>
>> Btw, fixup_cfg only needs to run once local_pure_const was run
>> on a callee, thus it shouldn't be neccessary to run it from the
>> first group.
>
> OK. Will try to remove it from the first group.
>
>>
>>  void
>>  pass_manager::execute_early_local_passes ()
>>  {
>> -  execute_pass_list (pass_early_local_passes_1->sub);
>> +  execute_pass_list (pass_early_local_passes_1->sub->sub);
>> +  execute_pass_list (pass_early_local_passes_1->sub->next->sub);
>> +  execute_pass_list (pass_early_local_passes_1->sub->next->next->next->sub);
>>  }
>>
>> is gross - it should be enough to execute the early local pass list
>> (obsolete comment with the suggestion above).
>
> This function should call only gimple passes for cfun. Therefore we
> cannot call IPA passes here and has to execute each gimple passes list
> separately.

Ok, given a different split this would then become somewhat more sane
anyway.

Richard.

> Ilya
>>
>> Richard.
>>
>>> Bootstrapped and tested on linux-x86_64.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ilya
>>> --
>>> gcc/
>>>
>>> 2014-05-29  Ilya Enkovich  <ilya.enkovich@intel.com>
>>>
>>>         * tree-chkp.c: New.
>>>         * tree-chkp.h: New.
>>>         * rtl-chkp.c: New.
>>>         * rtl-chkp.h: New.
>>>         * Makefile.in (OBJS): Add tree-chkp.o, rtl-chkp.o.
>>>         (GTFILES): Add tree-chkp.c.
>>>         * c-family/c.opt (fchkp-check-incomplete-type): New.
>>>         (fchkp-zero-input-bounds-for-main): New.
>>>         (fchkp-first-field-has-own-bounds): New.
>>>         (fchkp-narrow-bounds): New.
>>>         (fchkp-narrow-to-innermost-array): New.
>>>         (fchkp-optimize): New.
>>>         (fchkp-use-fast-string-functions): New.
>>>         (fchkp-use-nochk-string-functions): New.
>>>         (fchkp-use-static-bounds): New.
>>>         (fchkp-use-static-const-bounds): New.
>>>         (fchkp-treat-zero-dynamic-size-as-infinite): New.
>>>         (fchkp-check-read): New.
>>>         (fchkp-check-write): New.
>>>         (fchkp-store-bounds): New.
>>>         (fchkp-instrument-calls): New.
>>>         (fchkp-instrument-marked-only): New.
>>>         * cppbuiltin.c (define_builtin_macros_for_compilation_flags): Add
>>>         __CHKP__ macro when Pointer Bounds Checker is on.
>>>         * passes.def (pass_ipa_chkp_versioning): New.
>>>         (pass_before_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_chkp_instrumentation_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_ipa_chkp_produce_thunks): New.
>>>         (pass_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_chkp_opt): New.
>>>         * toplev.c: include tree-chkp.h.
>>>         (compile_file): Add chkp_finish_file call.
>>>         * tree-pass.h (make_pass_ipa_chkp_versioning): New.
>>>         (make_pass_ipa_chkp_produce_thunks): New.
>>>         (make_pass_chkp): New.
>>>         (make_pass_chkp_opt): New.
>>>         (make_pass_before_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (make_pass_chkp_instrumentation_passes): New.
>>>         (make_pass_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         * tree.h (called_as_built_in): New.
>>>         * builtins.c (called_as_built_in): Not static anymore.
>>>         * passes.c (pass_manager::execute_early_local_passes): Execute
>>>         early passes in three steps.
>>>         (pass_data_before_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_before_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_data_chkp_instrumentation_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_chkp_instrumentation_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_data_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (pass_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (make_pass_before_local_optimization_passes): New.
>>>         (make_pass_chkp_instrumentation_passes): New.
>>>         (make_pass_local_optimization_passes): New.



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