[patch] [gsoc] [gimplefe] GIMPLE FE Project

Prasad Ghangal prasad.ghangal@gmail.com
Thu Sep 15 04:23:00 GMT 2016


On 14 September 2016 at 18:54, Richard Biener
<richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Prasad Ghangal
> <prasad.ghangal@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 26 August 2016 at 14:28, Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 5:08 AM, Prasad Ghangal
>>> <prasad.ghangal@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 24 August 2016 at 15:32, Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 8:40 PM, Prasad Ghangal
>>>>> <prasad.ghangal@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 22 August 2016 at 16:55, Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde@tbsaunde.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:35:17PM +0530, Prasad Ghangal wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As a part of my gsoc project. I have completed the following tasks:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-expression
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-labels
>>>>>>>> * Parsed local declaration
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-goto statement
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-if-else statement
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-switch statement
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-return statement
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-PHI function
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple ssa-names along with default def
>>>>>>>> * Parsed gimple-call
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> * Hacked pass manager to add support for startwith (pass-name) to skip
>>>>>>>> early opt passes
>>>>>>>> * Modified gimple dump for making it parsable
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am willing to continue work on the project, some TODOs for the projects are:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> * Error handling
>>>>>>>> * Parse more gimple syntax
>>>>>>>> * Add startwith support for IPA passes
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The complete code of gimple fe project can be found at
>>>>>>>> https://github.com/PrasadG193/gcc_gimple_fe
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PFA patch for complete project (rebased for latest trunk revision).
>>>>>>>> I have successfully bootstrapped and tested on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu.
>>>>>>>> Some testcases failed due to modified gimple dump as expected.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Prasad
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> only some rather minor comments
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +++ b/gcc/c/c-parser.c
>>>>>>> @@ -59,6 +59,18 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
>>>>>>>  #include "gimple-expr.h"
>>>>>>>  #include "context.h"
>>>>>>>  #include "gcc-rich-location.h"
>>>>>>> +#include "tree-vrp.h"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> given that you need these headers it might be better to put most of the
>>>>>>> gimple parsing in its own file so only what actually needs to know about
>>>>>>> this part of the compiler does now about it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +void
>>>>>>> +c_parser_parse_gimple_body (c_parser *parser)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  bool return_p = false;
>>>>>>> +  gimple_seq seq;
>>>>>>> +  gimple_seq body;
>>>>>>> +  tree stmt = push_stmt_list ();
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> it would be nice to move the declarations down to their first use.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +      gimple *ret;
>>>>>>> +      ret = gimple_build_return (NULL);
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> there's no reason for a separate declaration and assignment ;)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +  tree block = NULL;
>>>>>>> +  block = pop_scope ();
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> same here, and a number of other places.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +c_parser_gimple_compound_statement (c_parser *parser, gimple_seq *seq)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  bool return_p = false;
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  if (!c_parser_require (parser, CPP_OPEN_BRACE, "expected %<{%>"))
>>>>>>> +      return return_p;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> return false would work fine.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  if (c_parser_next_token_is (parser, CPP_CLOSE_BRACE))
>>>>>>> +    {
>>>>>>> +      c_parser_consume_token (parser);
>>>>>>> +      goto out;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't see the need for the gotos, there's no cleanup in this function.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +  /* gimple PHI expression.  */
>>>>>>> +  if (c_parser_next_token_is_keyword (parser, RID_PHI))
>>>>>>> +    {
>>>>>>> +      c_parser_consume_token (parser);
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +      if (!c_parser_require (parser, CPP_OPEN_PAREN, "expected %<(%>"))
>>>>>>> +       {
>>>>>>> +         return;
>>>>>>> +       }
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +      gcall *call_stmt;
>>>>>>> +      tree arg = NULL_TREE;
>>>>>>> +      vec<tree> vargs = vNULL;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think you can use auto_vec here, as is I think this leaks the vectors
>>>>>>> storage.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +c_parser_gimple_binary_expression (c_parser *parser, enum tree_code *subcode)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> you can skip the explicit 'enum' keyword.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +  struct {
>>>>>>> +    /* The expression at this stack level.  */
>>>>>>> +    struct c_expr expr;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> similar with struct here.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +    /* The precedence of the operator on its left, PREC_NONE at the
>>>>>>> +       bottom of the stack.  */
>>>>>>> +    enum c_parser_prec prec;
>>>>>>> +    /* The operation on its left.  */
>>>>>>> +    enum tree_code op;
>>>>>>> +    /* The source location of this operation.  */
>>>>>>> +    location_t loc;
>>>>>>> +  } stack[2];
>>>>>>> +  int sp;
>>>>>>> +  /* Location of the binary operator.  */
>>>>>>> +  location_t binary_loc = UNKNOWN_LOCATION;  /* Quiet warning.  */
>>>>>>> +#define POP                                                                  \
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> it seems like it would be nicer to name the type, and then make this a
>>>>>>> function.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +                                       RO_UNARY_STAR);
>>>>>>> +       ret.src_range.m_start = op_loc;
>>>>>>> +       ret.src_range.m_finish = finish;
>>>>>>> +       return ret;
>>>>>>> +      }
>>>>>>> +    case CPP_PLUS:
>>>>>>> +      if (!c_dialect_objc () && !in_system_header_at (input_location))
>>>>>>> +       warning_at (op_loc,
>>>>>>> +                   OPT_Wtraditional,
>>>>>>> +                   "traditional C rejects the unary plus operator");
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> does it really make sense to warn about C issues when compiling gimple?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +c_parser_parse_ssa_names (c_parser *parser)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  tree id = NULL_TREE;
>>>>>>> +  c_expr ret;
>>>>>>> +  char *var_name, *var_version, *token;
>>>>>>> +  ret.original_code = ERROR_MARK;
>>>>>>> +  ret.original_type = NULL;
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  /* ssa token string.  */
>>>>>>> +  const char *ssa_token = NULL;
>>>>>>> +  ssa_token = IDENTIFIER_POINTER (c_parser_peek_token (parser)->value);
>>>>>>> +  token = new char [strlen (ssa_token)];
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm not sure I see why you need this copy, and getting rid of it would
>>>>>>> mean you don't need to free it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +  strcpy (token, ssa_token);
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  /* seperate var name and version.  */
>>>>>>> +  var_version = strrchr (token, '_');
>>>>>>> +  if (var_version)
>>>>>>> +    {
>>>>>>> +      var_name = new char[var_version - token + 1];
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> you should free this when done with it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +c_parser_gimple_postfix_expression (c_parser *parser)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  struct c_expr expr;
>>>>>>> +  location_t loc = c_parser_peek_token (parser)->location;;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> extra ;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +    case CPP_OBJC_STRING:
>>>>>>> +      gcc_assert (c_dialect_objc ());
>>>>>>> +      expr.value
>>>>>>> +       = objc_build_string_object (c_parser_peek_token (parser)->value);
>>>>>>> +      set_c_expr_source_range (&expr, tok_range);
>>>>>>> +      c_parser_consume_token (parser);
>>>>>>> +      break;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> is there a reason to support objc stuff in gimple?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +c_parser_gimple_expr_list (c_parser *parser, bool convert_p,
>>>>>>> +                   vec<tree, va_gc> **p_orig_types,
>>>>>>> +                   location_t *sizeof_arg_loc, tree *sizeof_arg,
>>>>>>> +                   vec<location_t> *locations,
>>>>>>> +                   unsigned int *literal_zero_mask)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  vec<tree, va_gc> *ret;
>>>>>>> +  vec<tree, va_gc> *orig_types;
>>>>>>> +  struct c_expr expr;
>>>>>>> +  location_t loc = c_parser_peek_token (parser)->location;
>>>>>>> +  location_t cur_sizeof_arg_loc = UNKNOWN_LOCATION;
>>>>>>> +  unsigned int idx = 0;
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  ret = make_tree_vector ();
>>>>>>> +  if (p_orig_types == NULL)
>>>>>>> +    orig_types = NULL;
>>>>>>> +  else
>>>>>>> +    orig_types = make_tree_vector ();
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  if (sizeof_arg != NULL
>>>>>>> +      && c_parser_next_token_is_keyword (parser, RID_SIZEOF))
>>>>>>> +    cur_sizeof_arg_loc = c_parser_peek_2nd_token (parser)->location;
>>>>>>> +  if (literal_zero_mask)
>>>>>>> +    c_parser_check_literal_zero (parser, literal_zero_mask, 0);
>>>>>>> +  expr = c_parser_gimple_unary_expression (parser);
>>>>>>> +  if (convert_p)
>>>>>>> +    expr = convert_lvalue_to_rvalue (loc, expr, true, true);
>>>>>>> +  ret->quick_push (expr.value);
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  That kind of relies on the details of make_tree_vector (), so it seems
>>>>>>>  somewhat safer to use vec_safe_push.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +  if (orig_types)
>>>>>>> +    orig_types->quick_push (expr.original_type);
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> same
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +c_parser_gimple_declaration (c_parser *parser)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  struct c_declspecs *specs;
>>>>>>> +  struct c_declarator *declarator;
>>>>>>> +  specs = build_null_declspecs ();
>>>>>>> +  c_parser_declspecs (parser, specs, true, true, true,
>>>>>>> +                     true, true, cla_nonabstract_decl);
>>>>>>> +  finish_declspecs (specs);
>>>>>>> +  bool auto_type_p = specs->typespec_word == cts_auto_type;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> is it useful to support auto here in gimple?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +c_parser_gimple_switch_stmt (c_parser *parser, gimple_seq *seq)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  c_expr cond_expr;
>>>>>>> +  tree case_label, label;
>>>>>>> +  vec<tree> labels = vNULL;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> auto_vec?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +static void
>>>>>>> +c_finish_gimple_return (location_t loc, tree retval)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +  tree valtype = TREE_TYPE (TREE_TYPE (current_function_decl));
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  /* Use the expansion point to handle cases such as returning NULL
>>>>>>> +     in a function returning void.  */
>>>>>>> +  source_location xloc = expansion_point_location_if_in_system_header (loc);
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  if (TREE_THIS_VOLATILE (current_function_decl))
>>>>>>> +    warning_at (xloc, 0,
>>>>>>> +               "function declared %<noreturn%> has a %<return%> statement");
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +  if (!retval)
>>>>>>> +    {
>>>>>>> +      current_function_returns_null = 1;
>>>>>>> +      if ((warn_return_type || flag_isoc99)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm not sure what to do about warnings, but checking the language we are
>>>>>>> compiling as seems kind of wrong when we're compiling gimple?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> @@ -228,6 +228,12 @@ struct GTY(()) function {
>>>>>>>    /* GIMPLE body for this function.  */
>>>>>>>    gimple_seq gimple_body;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +  /* GIMPLEFE pass to start with */
>>>>>>> +  opt_pass *pass_startwith = NULL;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm guessing you've only compiled in C++11 mode? because I'm pretty sure
>>>>>>> you are using a C++11 feature here (the default member value you
>>>>>>> assign).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Trev
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Trevor,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for your feedback. I had missed removing some unwanted code
>>>>>> while code cleanup. I have updated the patch.
>>>>>> I am not sure if we should move all gimple parsing related functions
>>>>>> to the new file (?)
>>>>>
>>>>> I think it might be good to make the parts of the C parser you use more
>>>>> obvious (you'd need to export functions like c_parser_next_token_is).
>>>>>
>>>>> The easiest way to "force" that is to put all of the gimple parsing into
>>>>> a separate file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Note I am not so much concerned about this at the moment, the parts to
>>>>> improve would be avoiding more of the C-isms like convert_lvalue_to_rvalue,
>>>>> handling of SIZEOF_EXPR and other stuff that looks redundant (you've
>>>>> probably copied this from the C parsing routines and refactored it).
>>>>> Also the GIMPLE parser shouldn't do any warnings (just spotted
>>>>> a call to warn_for_memset).
>>>>>
>>>> PFA updated patch (successfully bootstrapped and tested on
>>>> x86_64-pc-linux-gnu). I have removed unnecessary code. On side I am
>>>> also trying to move gimple parser related functions to new file. But
>>>> for it we also have to move structs like c_token, c_parser. Won't it
>>>> disturb the c-parser code structure ?
>>>
>>> Yeah, as I said it would be nice but it might be quite some work.  I'd move
>>> such stuff into a new c-parser.h header that can be included by the
>>> gimple parser file.  Note existing exports from c-parser are mostly
>>> declared in c-tree.h but I think having a c-parser.h for all the new exported
>>> stuff is cleaner.
>>>
>>> I'd wish one of the C frontend maintainers would have a quick look at the
>>> overall structure and guide us here - they are the ones that have to
>>> approve the patch in the end.  (CCed)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Richard.
>>>
>>
>> PING.
>>
>> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-08/msg01837.html
>
> (that was a ping for the C FE maintainers)
>
> Prasad, can you update the git branch with the changes from the last patch you
> sent out?  I don't think you need to keep it unchanged from this point on.
>
I have updated the git branch: https://github.com/PrasadG193/gcc_gimple_fe

Thanks,
Prasad

> Thanks,
> Richard.
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Prasad
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Prasad
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Richard.
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am not getting what did you mean by C++11 mode (I am not explicitly
>>>>>> giving any option while configure or make). I also have successfully
>>>>>> bootstrapped and tested the project on another system. Is there any
>>>>>> way to check that ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Prasad



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