Add argmemonly attribute.

This change adds new attribute called "argmemonly". Function marked with this attribute can only access memory through it's argument pointers. This attribute directly corresponds to the "OnlyAccessesArgumentPointees" ModRef behaviour in alias analysis.

Differential Revision: http://reviews.llvm.org/D10398

llvm-svn: 241979

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp b/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp
index 8e81225..68f766e 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Analysis/BasicAliasAnalysis.cpp
@@ -685,6 +685,9 @@ BasicAliasAnalysis::getModRefBehavior(ImmutableCallSite CS) {
   if (CS.onlyReadsMemory())
     Min = OnlyReadsMemory;
 
+  if (CS.onlyAccessesArgMemory())
+    Min = ModRefBehavior(Min & OnlyAccessesArgumentPointees);
+
   // The AliasAnalysis base class has some smarts, lets use them.
   return ModRefBehavior(AliasAnalysis::getModRefBehavior(CS) & Min);
 }
@@ -710,6 +713,9 @@ BasicAliasAnalysis::getModRefBehavior(const Function *F) {
   if (F->onlyReadsMemory())
     Min = OnlyReadsMemory;
 
+  if (F->onlyAccessesArgMemory())
+    Min = ModRefBehavior(Min & OnlyAccessesArgumentPointees);
+
   const TargetLibraryInfo &TLI =
       getAnalysis<TargetLibraryInfoWrapperPass>().getTLI();
   if (isMemsetPattern16(F, TLI))