Use variables also for literals that are function arguments

Author: clonker

libyul/YulStack.cpp

@@ -394,15 +394,15 @@ Json YulStack::cfgJson() const
 	yulAssert(m_parserResult->analysisInfo, "");
 	// FIXME: we should not regenerate the cfg, but for now this is sufficient for testing purposes
 	auto exportCFGFromObject = [&](Object const& _object) -> Json {
-		// with this set to `true`, assignments of the type `let x := 42` are preserved and added as assignment
-		// operations to the control flow graphs
-		bool constexpr keepLiteralAssignments = true;
+		// with this set to `false`, all literals get their own variable assignments (except for immediate literal
+		// arguments of builtins)
+		bool constexpr treatLiteralsAsPushConstants = false;
 		// NOTE: The block Ids are reset for each object
 		std::unique_ptr<ControlFlow> controlFlow = SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::build(
 			*_object.analysisInfo,
 			languageToDialect(m_language, m_evmVersion, m_eofVersion),
 			_object.code()->root(),
-			keepLiteralAssignments
+			treatLiteralsAsPushConstants
 		);
 		std::unique_ptr<ControlFlowLiveness> liveness = std::make_unique<ControlFlowLiveness>(*controlFlow);
 		YulControlFlowGraphExporter exporter(*controlFlow, liveness.get());

libyul/backends/evm/SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder.cpp

@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
  * Transformation of a Yul AST into a control flow graph.
  */
 
+#include "SSAControlFlowGraph.h"
+
+
 #include <libyul/backends/evm/SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder.h>
 
 #include <libyul/backends/evm/ControlFlow.h>
@@ -52,28 +55,28 @@ SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder(
 	AsmAnalysisInfo const& _analysisInfo,
 	ControlFlowSideEffectsCollector const& _sideEffects,
 	Dialect const& _dialect,
-	bool _keepLiteralAssignments
+	bool _literalsAsPushConstants
 ):
 	m_controlFlow(_controlFlow),
 	m_graph(_graph),
 	m_info(_analysisInfo),
 	m_sideEffects(_sideEffects),
 	m_dialect(_dialect),
-	m_keepLiteralAssignments(_keepLiteralAssignments)
+	m_literalsAsPushConstants(_literalsAsPushConstants)
 {
 }
 
 std::unique_ptr<ControlFlow> SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::build(
 	AsmAnalysisInfo const& _analysisInfo,
 	Dialect const& _dialect,
 	Block const& _block,
-	bool _keepLiteralAssignments
+	bool _literalsAsPushConstants
 )
 {
 	ControlFlowSideEffectsCollector sideEffects(_dialect, _block);
 
 	auto controlFlow = std::make_unique<ControlFlow>();
-	SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder builder(*controlFlow, *controlFlow->mainGraph, _analysisInfo, sideEffects, _dialect, _keepLiteralAssignments);
+	SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder builder(*controlFlow, *controlFlow->mainGraph, _analysisInfo, sideEffects, _dialect, _literalsAsPushConstants);
 	builder.m_currentBlock = controlFlow->mainGraph->makeBlock(debugDataOf(_block));
 	builder.sealBlock(builder.m_currentBlock);
 	builder(_block);
@@ -211,10 +214,7 @@ void SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::cleanUnreachable()
 	}
 }
 
-void SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::buildFunctionGraph(
-	Scope::Function const* _function,
-	FunctionDefinition const* _functionDefinition
-)
+void SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::buildFunctionGraph(Scope::Function const* _function, FunctionDefinition const* _functionDefinition)
 {
 	m_controlFlow.functionGraphs.emplace_back(std::make_unique<SSACFG>());
 	auto& cfg = *m_controlFlow.functionGraphs.back();
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ void SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::buildFunctionGraph(
 	cfg.arguments = arguments;
 	cfg.returns = returns;
 
-	SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder builder(m_controlFlow, cfg, m_info, m_sideEffects, m_dialect, m_keepLiteralAssignments);
+	SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder builder(m_controlFlow, cfg, m_info, m_sideEffects, m_dialect, m_literalsAsPushConstants);
 	builder.m_currentBlock = cfg.entry;
 	builder.m_functionDefinitions = m_functionDefinitions;
 	for (auto&& [var, varId]: cfg.arguments)
@@ -255,6 +255,19 @@ void SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::buildFunctionGraph(
 	builder.cleanUnreachable();
 }
 
+SSACFG::ValueId SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::moveLiteralToVariable(SSACFG::ValueId const _value)
+{
+	yulAssert(!m_literalsAsPushConstants);
+	yulAssert(m_graph.isLiteralValue(_value));
+	SSACFG::Operation assignment{
+		.outputs = {m_graph.newVariable(m_currentBlock)},
+		.kind = SSACFG::LiteralAssignment{},
+		.inputs = {_value}
+	};
+	currentBlock().operations.emplace_back(assignment);
+	return assignment.outputs.back();
+}
+
 void SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::operator()(ExpressionStatement const& _expressionStatement)
 {
 	auto const* functionCall = std::get_if<FunctionCall>(&_expressionStatement.expression);
@@ -541,16 +554,8 @@ void SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::assign(std::vector<std::reference_wrapper<Scope
 
 	for (auto const& [var, value]: ranges::zip_view(_variables, rhs))
 	{
-		if (m_keepLiteralAssignments && m_graph.isLiteralValue(value))
-		{
-			SSACFG::Operation assignment{
-				.outputs = {m_graph.newVariable(m_currentBlock)},
-				.kind = SSACFG::LiteralAssignment{},
-				.inputs = {value}
-			};
-			currentBlock().operations.emplace_back(assignment);
-			writeVariable(var, m_currentBlock, assignment.outputs.back());
-		}
+		if (!m_literalsAsPushConstants && m_graph.isLiteralValue(value))
+			writeVariable(var, m_currentBlock, moveLiteralToVariable(value));
 		else
 			writeVariable(var, m_currentBlock, value);
 	}
@@ -567,7 +572,15 @@ std::vector<SSACFG::ValueId> SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::visitFunctionCall(Funct
 			SSACFG::Operation result{{}, SSACFG::BuiltinCall{_call.debugData, builtin, _call}, {}};
 			for (auto&& [idx, arg]: _call.arguments | ranges::views::enumerate | ranges::views::reverse)
 				if (!builtin.literalArgument(idx).has_value())
-					result.inputs.emplace_back(std::visit(*this, arg));
+				{
+					if (!m_literalsAsPushConstants && std::holds_alternative<Literal>(arg))
+					{
+						auto const lit = m_graph.newLiteral(debugDataOf(currentBlock()), std::get<Literal>(arg).value.value());
+						result.inputs.emplace_back(moveLiteralToVariable(lit));
+					}
+					else
+						result.inputs.emplace_back(std::visit(*this, arg));
+				}
 			for (size_t i = 0; i < builtin.numReturns; ++i)
 				result.outputs.emplace_back(m_graph.newVariable(m_currentBlock));
 			canContinue = builtin.controlFlowSideEffects.canContinue;
@@ -582,7 +595,15 @@ std::vector<SSACFG::ValueId> SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder::visitFunctionCall(Funct
 			canContinue = m_sideEffects.functionSideEffects().at(definition).canContinue;
 			SSACFG::Operation result{{}, SSACFG::Call{debugDataOf(_call), function, _call, canContinue}, {}};
 			for (auto const& arg: _call.arguments | ranges::views::reverse)
-				result.inputs.emplace_back(std::visit(*this, arg));
+			{
+				if (!m_literalsAsPushConstants && std::holds_alternative<Literal>(arg))
+				{
+					auto const lit = m_graph.newLiteral(debugDataOf(currentBlock()), std::get<Literal>(arg).value.value());
+					result.inputs.emplace_back(moveLiteralToVariable(lit));
+				}
+				else
+					result.inputs.emplace_back(std::visit(*this, arg));
+			}
 			for (size_t i = 0; i < function.numReturns; ++i)
 				result.outputs.emplace_back(m_graph.newVariable(m_currentBlock));
 			return result;

libyul/backends/evm/SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder.h

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder
 		AsmAnalysisInfo const& _analysisInfo,
 		ControlFlowSideEffectsCollector const& _sideEffects,
 		Dialect const& _dialect,
-		bool _keepLiteralAssignments
+		bool _literalsAsPushConstants
 	);
 public:
 	SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder(SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder const&) = delete;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder
 		AsmAnalysisInfo const& _analysisInfo,
 		Dialect const& _dialect,
 		Block const& _block,
-		bool _keepLiteralAssignments
+		bool _literalsAsPushConstants
 	);
 
 	void operator()(ExpressionStatement const& _statement);
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ class SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder
 	std::vector<SSACFG::ValueId> visitFunctionCall(FunctionCall const& _call);
 	void registerFunctionDefinition(FunctionDefinition const& _functionDefinition);
 	void buildFunctionGraph(Scope::Function const* _function, FunctionDefinition const* _functionDefinition);
+	SSACFG::ValueId moveLiteralToVariable(SSACFG::ValueId _value);
 
 	SSACFG::ValueId zero();
 	SSACFG::ValueId readVariable(Scope::Variable const& _variable, SSACFG::BlockId _block);
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ class SSAControlFlowGraphBuilder
 	AsmAnalysisInfo const& m_info;
 	ControlFlowSideEffectsCollector const& m_sideEffects;
 	Dialect const& m_dialect;
-	bool const m_keepLiteralAssignments;
+	bool const m_literalsAsPushConstants;
 	std::vector<std::tuple<Scope::Function const*, FunctionDefinition const*>> m_functionDefinitions;
 	SSACFG::BlockId m_currentBlock;
 	SSACFG::BasicBlock& currentBlock() { return m_graph.block(m_currentBlock); }