+
+ /// ModRefResult - Represent the result of a mod/ref query. Mod and Ref are
+ /// bits which may be or'd together.
+ ///
+ enum ModRefResult { NoModRef = 0, Ref = 1, Mod = 2, ModRef = 3 };
+
+
+ /// ModRefBehavior - Summary of how a function affects memory in the program.
+ /// Loads from constant globals are not considered memory accesses for this
+ /// interface. Also, functions may freely modify stack space local to their
+ /// invocation without having to report it through these interfaces.
+ enum ModRefBehavior {
+ // DoesNotAccessMemory - This function does not perform any non-local loads
+ // or stores to memory.
+ //
+ // This property corresponds to the GCC 'const' attribute.
+ DoesNotAccessMemory,
+
+ // AccessesArguments - This function accesses function arguments in well
+ // known (possibly volatile) ways, but does not access any other memory.
+ //
+ // Clients may use the Info parameter of getModRefBehavior to get specific
+ // information about how pointer arguments are used.
+ AccessesArguments,
+
+ // AccessesArgumentsAndGlobals - This function has accesses function
+ // arguments and global variables well known (possibly volatile) ways, but
+ // does not access any other memory.
+ //
+ // Clients may use the Info parameter of getModRefBehavior to get specific
+ // information about how pointer arguments are used.
+ AccessesArgumentsAndGlobals,
+
+ // OnlyReadsMemory - This function does not perform any non-local stores or
+ // volatile loads, but may read from any memory location.
+ //
+ // This property corresponds to the GCC 'pure' attribute.
+ OnlyReadsMemory,
+
+ // UnknownModRefBehavior - This indicates that the function could not be
+ // classified into one of the behaviors above.
+ UnknownModRefBehavior
+ };
+
+ /// PointerAccessInfo - This struct is used to return results for pointers,
+ /// globals, and the return value of a function.
+ struct PointerAccessInfo {
+ /// V - The value this record corresponds to. This may be an Argument for
+ /// the function, a GlobalVariable, or null, corresponding to the return
+ /// value for the function.
+ Value *V;
+
+ /// ModRefInfo - Whether the pointer is loaded or stored to/from.
+ ///
+ ModRefResult ModRefInfo;
+
+ /// AccessType - Specific fine-grained access information for the argument.
+ /// If none of these classifications is general enough, the
+ /// getModRefBehavior method should not return AccessesArguments*. If a
+ /// record is not returned for a particular argument, the argument is never
+ /// dead and never dereferenced.
+ enum AccessType {
+ /// ScalarAccess - The pointer is dereferenced.
+ ///
+ ScalarAccess,
+
+ /// ArrayAccess - The pointer is indexed through as an array of elements.
+ ///
+ ArrayAccess,
+
+ /// ElementAccess ?? P->F only?
+
+ /// CallsThrough - Indirect calls are made through the specified function
+ /// pointer.
+ CallsThrough
+ };
+ };
+
+ /// getModRefBehavior - Return the behavior when calling the given call site.
+ virtual ModRefBehavior getModRefBehavior(CallSite CS,
+ std::vector<PointerAccessInfo> *Info = 0);
+
+ /// getModRefBehavior - Return the behavior when calling the given function.
+ /// For use when the call site is not known.
+ virtual ModRefBehavior getModRefBehavior(Function *F,
+ std::vector<PointerAccessInfo> *Info = 0);
+
+ /// doesNotAccessMemory - If the specified call is known to never read or
+ /// write memory, return true. If the call only reads from known-constant
+ /// memory, it is also legal to return true. Calls that unwind the stack
+ /// are legal for this predicate.
+ ///
+ /// Many optimizations (such as CSE and LICM) can be performed on such calls
+ /// without worrying about aliasing properties, and many calls have this
+ /// property (e.g. calls to 'sin' and 'cos').