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-rw-r--r--src/passes/SimplifyLocals.cpp41
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/passes/SimplifyLocals.cpp b/src/passes/SimplifyLocals.cpp
index 35980f503..5cf3b8241 100644
--- a/src/passes/SimplifyLocals.cpp
+++ b/src/passes/SimplifyLocals.cpp
@@ -299,12 +299,47 @@ struct SimplifyLocals
Expression** currp) {
Expression* curr = *currp;
- // Expressions that may throw cannot be sinked into 'try'. At the start of
- // 'try', we drop all sinkables that may throw.
+ // Certain expressions cannot be sinked into 'try', and so at the start of
+ // 'try' we forget about them.
if (curr->is<Try>()) {
std::vector<Index> invalidated;
for (auto& [index, info] : self->sinkables) {
- if (info.effects.throws()) {
+ // Expressions that may throw cannot be moved into a try (which might
+ // catch them, unlike before the move).
+ //
+ // Also, non-nullable local.sets cannot be moved into a try, as that may
+ // change dominance from the perspective of the spec
+ //
+ // (local.set $x X)
+ // (try
+ // ..
+ // (Y
+ // (local.get $x))
+ // (catch
+ // (Z
+ // (local.get $x)))
+ //
+ // =>
+ //
+ // (try
+ // ..
+ // (Y
+ // (local.tee $x X))
+ // (catch
+ // (Z
+ // (local.get $x)))
+ //
+ // After sinking the set, the tee does not dominate the get in the
+ // catch, at least not in the simple way the spec defines it, see
+ // https://github.com/WebAssembly/function-references/issues/44#issuecomment-1083146887
+ // We have more refined information about control flow and dominance
+ // than the spec, and so we would see if ".." can throw or not (only if
+ // it can throw is there a branch to the catch, which can change
+ // dominance). To stay compliant with the spec, however, we must not
+ // move code regardless of whether ".." can throw - we must simply keep
+ // the set outside of the try.
+ if (info.effects.throws() ||
+ self->getFunction()->getLocalType(index).isNonNullable()) {
invalidated.push_back(index);
}
}