Re: [PATCH 2/2] fix dead dominator

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On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 5:29 AM, Luc Van Oostenryck
<luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> During simplify_one_symbol(), if possible, loads are replaced by
> an OP_PHI and the corresponding OP_PHISOURCE. To simplify things
> firther, If all the phisrcs correspond to an unique pseudo (often
> because there is only a single phisrc), then it's useless to
> create the OP_PHI: the created OP_PHISOURCEs can be removed and
> the initial load can be converted to the unique pseudo.
>
> However, if the unique pseudo was never used, the removal of
> the OP_PHISOURCEs, done *before* the load conversion, will
> kill the defining load (at this point the only user of the
> pseudo was the OP_PHISOURCEs) which will then erroneously make
> a VOID from the pseudo.
>
> Fix this by doing the load conversion before removing the
> unneeded OP_PHISOURCEs.

That make sense.

Thanks

Chris
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