RFR: JDK-8287061: Support for rematerializing scalar replaced objects participating in allocation merges [v10]
Cesar Soares Lucas
cslucas at openjdk.org
Thu Apr 20 20:19:51 UTC 2023
On Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:27:58 GMT, Cesar Soares Lucas <cslucas at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Can I please get reviews for this PR?
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>> The most common and frequent use of NonEscaping Phis merging object allocations is for debugging information. The two graphs below show numbers for Renaissance and DaCapo benchmarks - similar results are obtained for all other applications that I tested.
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>> With what frequency does each IR node type occurs as an allocation merge user? I.e., if the same node type uses a Phi N times the counter is incremented by N:
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>> What are the most common users of allocation merges? I.e., if the same node type uses a Phi N times the counter is incremented by 1:
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>> This PR adds support scalar replacing allocations participating in merges used as debug information OR as a base for field loads. I plan to create subsequent PRs to enable scalar replacement of merges used by other node types (CmpP is next on the list) subsequently.
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>> The approach I used for _rematerialization_ is pretty straightforward. It consists basically of the following. 1) New IR node (suggested by V. Kozlov), named SafePointScalarMergeNode, to represent a set of SafePointScalarObjectNode; 2) Each scalar replaceable input participating in a merge will get a SafePointScalarObjectNode like if it weren't part of a merge. 3) Add a new Class to support the rematerialization of SR objects that are part of a merge; 4) Patch HotSpot to be able to serialize and deserialize debug information related to allocation merges; 5) Patch C2 to generate unique types for SR objects participating in some allocation merges.
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>> The approach I used for _enabling the scalar replacement of some of the inputs of the allocation merge_ is also pretty straightforward: call `MemNode::split_through_phi` to, well, split AddP->Load* through the merge which will render the Phi useless.
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>> I tested this with JTREG tests tier 1-4 (Windows, Linux, and Mac) and didn't see regression. I also experimented with several applications and didn't see any failure. I also ran tests with "-ea -esa -Xbatch -Xcomp -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions -XX:-TieredCompilation -server -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:+UnlockDiagnosticVMOptions -XX:+StressLCM -XX:+StressGCM -XX:+StressCCP" and didn't observe any related failures.
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> Cesar Soares Lucas has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 10 commits:
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> - Catching up with master
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> Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into rematerialization-of-merges
> - Fix tests. Remember previous reducible Phis.
> - Address PR review 3. Some comments and be able to abort compilation.
> - Merge with Master
> - Addressing PR review 2: refactor & reuse MacroExpand::scalar_replacement method.
> - Address PR feeedback 1: make ObjectMergeValue subclass of ObjectValue & create new IR class to represent scalarized merges.
> - Add support for SR'ing some inputs of merges used for field loads
> - Fix some typos and do some small refactorings.
> - Merge master
> - Add support for rematerializing scalar replaced objects participating in allocation merges
Thank you for testing, Vladimir. I was able to reproduce the IR test failures on AArch64 with -UseTLAB. I'll push a fix later today.
Looks like the other failures are due to: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8306581
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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12897#issuecomment-1516893566
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