[CVP} Replace SExt with ZExt if the input is known-non-negative
Summary: zero-extension is far more friendly for further analysis. While this doesn't directly help with the shift-by-signext problem, this is not unrelated. This has the following effect on test-suite (numbers collected after the finish of middle-end module pass manager): | Statistic | old | new | delta | percent change | | correlated-value-propagation.NumSExt | 0 | 6026 | 6026 | +100.00% | | instcount.NumAddInst | 272860 | 271283 | -1577 | -0.58% | | instcount.NumAllocaInst | 27227 | 27226 | -1 | 0.00% | | instcount.NumAndInst | 63502 | 63320 | -182 | -0.29% | | instcount.NumAShrInst | 13498 | 13407 | -91 | -0.67% | | instcount.NumAtomicCmpXchgInst | 1159 | 1159 | 0 | 0.00% | | instcount.NumAtomicRMWInst | 5036 | 5036 | 0 | 0.00%...
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