Guards are expected to basically never fail. Reflect this in the branch
probabilities in their lowered form.
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If a guard call being lowered by LowerGuardIntrinsics has the
`!make.implicit` metadata attached, then reattach the metadata to the
branch in the resulting expanded form of the intrinsic. This allows us
to implement null checks as guards and still get the benefit of implicit
null checks.
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Summary:
As discussed on llvm-dev[1].
This change adds the basic boilerplate code around having this intrinsic
in LLVM:
- Changes in Intrinsics.td, and the IR Verifier
- A lowering pass to lower @llvm.experimental.guard to normal
control flow
- Inliner support
[1]: http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2016-February/095523.html
Reviewers: reames, atrick, chandlerc, rnk, JosephTremoulet, echristo
Subscribers: mcrosier, llvm-commits
Differential Revision: http://reviews.llvm.org/D18527
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