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diff --git a/ir.c b/ir.c
index da941aeba8c456d8c103cc00772832fde20f5005..8e8ffb7db1926c743f24d7f883ea57e9d1d0419d 100644 (file)
--- a/ir.c
+++ b/ir.c
@@ -1,5 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012
+ *     Wolfgang Bumiller
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+ * this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+ * the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+ * use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
+ * of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do
+ * so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+ * copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+ * SOFTWARE.
+ */
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include "gmqcc.h"
 #include "ir.h"
 
 /***********************************************************************
@@ -14,18 +37,21 @@ ir_builder* ir_builder_new(const char *modulename)
     MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, functions);
     MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, globals);
     self->name = NULL;
-    ir_builder_set_name(self, modulename);
+    if (!ir_builder_set_name(self, modulename)) {
+        mem_d(self);
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     /* globals which always exist */
 
     /* for now we give it a vector size */
-    ir_builder_create_global(self, "OFS_RETURN", qc_variant);
+    ir_builder_create_global(self, "OFS_RETURN", TYPE_VARIANT);
 
     return self;
 }
 
 MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_builder, ir_value*, globals)
-MEM_VECTOR_FUNCTIONS(ir_builder, ir_function*, functions)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_builder, ir_function*, functions)
 
 void ir_builder_delete(ir_builder* self)
 {
@@ -34,19 +60,20 @@ void ir_builder_delete(ir_builder* self)
     for (i = 0; i != self->functions_count; ++i) {
         ir_function_delete(self->functions[i]);
     }
-    VEC_CLEAR(self, functions);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, functions);
     for (i = 0; i != self->globals_count; ++i) {
         ir_value_delete(self->globals[i]);
     }
-    VEC_CLEAR(self, globals);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, globals);
     mem_d(self);
 }
 
-void ir_builder_set_name(ir_builder *self, const char *name)
+bool ir_builder_set_name(ir_builder *self, const char *name)
 {
     if (self->name)
         mem_d((void*)self->name);
     self->name = util_strdup(name);
+    return !!self->name;
 }
 
 ir_function* ir_builder_get_function(ir_builder *self, const char *name)
@@ -67,8 +94,12 @@ ir_function* ir_builder_create_function(ir_builder *self, const char *name)
     }
 
     fn = ir_function_new(self);
-    ir_function_set_name(fn, name);
-    ir_builder_functions_add(self, fn);
+    if (!ir_function_set_name(fn, name) ||
+        !ir_builder_functions_add(self, fn) )
+    {
+        ir_function_delete(fn);
+        return NULL;
+    }
     return fn;
 }
 
@@ -82,15 +113,18 @@ ir_value* ir_builder_get_global(ir_builder *self, const char *name)
     return NULL;
 }
 
-ir_value* ir_builder_create_global(ir_builder *self, const char *name, ir_type_t vtype)
+ir_value* ir_builder_create_global(ir_builder *self, const char *name, int vtype)
 {
     ir_value *ve = ir_builder_get_global(self, name);
     if (ve) {
         return NULL;
     }
 
-    ve = ir_value_var(name, qc_global, vtype);
-    ir_builder_globals_add(self, ve);
+    ve = ir_value_var(name, store_global, vtype);
+    if (!ir_builder_globals_add(self, ve)) {
+        ir_value_delete(ve);
+        return NULL;
+    }
     return ve;
 }
 
@@ -98,98 +132,1715 @@ ir_value* ir_builder_create_global(ir_builder *self, const char *name, ir_type_t
  *IR Function
  */
 
-void ir_function_naive_phi(ir_function*);
+bool ir_function_naive_phi(ir_function*);
 void ir_function_enumerate(ir_function*);
-void ir_function_calculate_liferanges(ir_function*);
+bool ir_function_calculate_liferanges(ir_function*);
 
 ir_function* ir_function_new(ir_builder* owner)
 {
-       ir_function *self;
-       self = (ir_function*)malloc(sizeof(*self));
-       self->owner = owner;
-       self->context.file = "<@no context>";
-       self->context.line = 0;
-       self->retype = qc_void;
-       VEC_INIT(self, params);
-       VEC_INIT(self, blocks);
-       VEC_INIT(self, values);
-       VEC_INIT(self, locals);
-       ir_function_set_name(self, "<@unnamed>");
+    ir_function *self;
+    self = (ir_function*)mem_a(sizeof(*self));
+    self->name = NULL;
+    if (!ir_function_set_name(self, "<@unnamed>")) {
+        mem_d(self);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    self->owner = owner;
+    self->context.file = "<@no context>";
+    self->context.line = 0;
+    self->retype = TYPE_VOID;
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, params);
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, blocks);
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, values);
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, locals);
 
-       self->run_id = 0;
-       return self;
+    self->run_id = 0;
+    return self;
 }
-MAKE_VEC_ADD(ir_function, ir_value*, values)
-MAKE_VEC_ADD(ir_function, ir_block*, blocks)
-MAKE_VEC_ADD(ir_function, ir_value*, locals)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_function, ir_value*, values)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_function, ir_block*, blocks)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_function, ir_value*, locals)
 
-void ir_function_set_name(ir_function *self, const char *name)
+bool ir_function_set_name(ir_function *self, const char *name)
 {
-       if (self->_name)
-               free((void*)self->_name);
-       self->_name = strdup(name);
+    if (self->name)
+        mem_d((void*)self->name);
+    self->name = util_strdup(name);
+    return !!self->name;
 }
 
 void ir_function_delete(ir_function *self)
 {
-       size_t i;
-       free((void*)self->_name);
+    size_t i;
+    mem_d((void*)self->name);
 
-       for (i = 0; i != self->blocks_count; ++i)
-               ir_block_delete(self->blocks[i]);
-       VEC_CLEAR(self, blocks);
+    for (i = 0; i != self->blocks_count; ++i)
+        ir_block_delete(self->blocks[i]);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, blocks);
 
-       VEC_CLEAR(self, params);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, params);
 
-       for (i = 0; i != self->values_count; ++i)
-               ir_value_delete(self->values[i]);
-       VEC_CLEAR(self, values);
+    for (i = 0; i != self->values_count; ++i)
+        ir_value_delete(self->values[i]);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, values);
 
-       for (i = 0; i != self->locals_count; ++i)
-               ir_value_delete(self->locals[i]);
-       VEC_CLEAR(self, locals);
+    for (i = 0; i != self->locals_count; ++i)
+        ir_value_delete(self->locals[i]);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, locals);
 
-       free(self);
+    mem_d(self);
 }
 
-void ir_function_collect_value(ir_function *self, ir_value *v)
+bool GMQCC_WARN ir_function_collect_value(ir_function *self, ir_value *v)
 {
-       ir_function_values_add(self, v);
+    return ir_function_values_add(self, v);
 }
 
 ir_block* ir_function_create_block(ir_function *self, const char *label)
 {
-       ir_block* bn = ir_block_new(self, label);
-       memcpy(&bn->context, &self->context, sizeof(self->context));
-       ir_function_blocks_add(self, bn);
-       return bn;
+    ir_block* bn = ir_block_new(self, label);
+    memcpy(&bn->context, &self->context, sizeof(self->context));
+    if (!ir_function_blocks_add(self, bn)) {
+        ir_block_delete(bn);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return bn;
 }
 
-void ir_function_finalize(ir_function *self)
+bool ir_function_finalize(ir_function *self)
 {
-       ir_function_naive_phi(self);
-       ir_function_enumerate(self);
-       ir_function_calculate_liferanges(self);
+    if (!ir_function_naive_phi(self))
+        return false;
+
+    ir_function_enumerate(self);
+
+    if (!ir_function_calculate_liferanges(self))
+        return false;
+    return true;
 }
 
 ir_value* ir_function_get_local(ir_function *self, const char *name)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    for (i = 0; i < self->locals_count; ++i) {
+        if (!strcmp(self->locals[i]->name, name))
+            return self->locals[i];
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_function_create_local(ir_function *self, const char *name, int vtype)
+{
+    ir_value *ve = ir_function_get_local(self, name);
+    if (ve) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    ve = ir_value_var(name, store_local, vtype);
+    if (!ir_function_locals_add(self, ve)) {
+        ir_value_delete(ve);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return ve;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ *IR Block
+ */
+
+ir_block* ir_block_new(ir_function* owner, const char *name)
+{
+    ir_block *self;
+    self = (ir_block*)mem_a(sizeof(*self));
+    self->label = NULL;
+    if (!ir_block_set_label(self, name)) {
+        mem_d(self);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    self->owner = owner;
+    self->context.file = "<@no context>";
+    self->context.line = 0;
+    self->final = false;
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, instr);
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, entries);
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, exits);
+
+    self->eid = 0;
+    self->is_return = false;
+    self->run_id = 0;
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, living);
+    return self;
+}
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_block, ir_instr*, instr)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS_ALL(ir_block, ir_block*, entries)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS_ALL(ir_block, ir_block*, exits)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS_ALL(ir_block, ir_value*, living)
+
+void ir_block_delete(ir_block* self)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    mem_d(self->label);
+    for (i = 0; i != self->instr_count; ++i)
+        ir_instr_delete(self->instr[i]);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, instr);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, entries);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, exits);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, living);
+    mem_d(self);
+}
+
+bool ir_block_set_label(ir_block *self, const char *name)
+{
+    if (self->label)
+        mem_d((void*)self->label);
+    self->label = util_strdup(name);
+    return !!self->label;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ *IR Instructions
+ */
+
+ir_instr* ir_instr_new(ir_block* owner, int op)
+{
+    ir_instr *self;
+    self = (ir_instr*)mem_a(sizeof(*self));
+    self->owner = owner;
+    self->context.file = "<@no context>";
+    self->context.line = 0;
+    self->opcode = op;
+    self->_ops[0] = NULL;
+    self->_ops[1] = NULL;
+    self->_ops[2] = NULL;
+    self->bops[0] = NULL;
+    self->bops[1] = NULL;
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, phi);
+
+    self->eid = 0;
+    return self;
+}
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_instr, ir_phi_entry_t, phi)
+
+void ir_instr_delete(ir_instr *self)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    /* The following calls can only delete from
+     * vectors, we still want to delete this instruction
+     * so ignore the return value. Since with the warn_unused_result attribute
+     * gcc doesn't care about an explicit: (void)foo(); to ignore the result,
+     * I have to improvise here and use if(foo());
+     */
+    for (i = 0; i < self->phi_count; ++i) {
+        size_t idx;
+        if (ir_value_writes_find(self->phi[i].value, self, &idx))
+            if (ir_value_writes_remove(self->phi[i].value, idx)) GMQCC_SUPRESS_EMPTY_BODY;
+        if (ir_value_reads_find(self->phi[i].value, self, &idx))
+            if (ir_value_reads_remove (self->phi[i].value, idx)) GMQCC_SUPRESS_EMPTY_BODY;
+    }
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, phi);
+    if (ir_instr_op(self, 0, NULL, false)) GMQCC_SUPRESS_EMPTY_BODY;
+    if (ir_instr_op(self, 1, NULL, false)) GMQCC_SUPRESS_EMPTY_BODY;
+    if (ir_instr_op(self, 2, NULL, false)) GMQCC_SUPRESS_EMPTY_BODY;
+    mem_d(self);
+}
+
+bool ir_instr_op(ir_instr *self, int op, ir_value *v, bool writing)
+{
+    if (self->_ops[op]) {
+        size_t idx;
+        if (writing && ir_value_writes_find(self->_ops[op], self, &idx))
+        {
+            if (!ir_value_writes_remove(self->_ops[op], idx))
+                return false;
+        }
+        else if (ir_value_reads_find(self->_ops[op], self, &idx))
+        {
+            if (!ir_value_reads_remove(self->_ops[op], idx))
+                return false;
+        }
+    }
+    if (v) {
+        if (writing) {
+            if (!ir_value_writes_add(v, self))
+                return false;
+        } else {
+            if (!ir_value_reads_add(v, self))
+                return false;
+        }
+    }
+    self->_ops[op] = v;
+    return true;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ *IR Value
+ */
+
+ir_value* ir_value_var(const char *name, int storetype, int vtype)
+{
+    ir_value *self;
+    self = (ir_value*)mem_a(sizeof(*self));
+    self->vtype = vtype;
+    self->store = storetype;
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, reads);
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, writes);
+    self->isconst = false;
+    self->context.file = "<@no context>";
+    self->context.line = 0;
+    self->name = NULL;
+    ir_value_set_name(self, name);
+
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(self, life);
+    return self;
+}
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS(ir_value, ir_life_entry_t, life)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS_ALL(ir_value, ir_instr*, reads)
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS_ALL(ir_value, ir_instr*, writes)
+
+ir_value* ir_value_out(ir_function *owner, const char *name, int storetype, int vtype)
+{
+    ir_value *v = ir_value_var(name, storetype, vtype);
+    if (!v)
+        return NULL;
+    if (!ir_function_collect_value(owner, v))
+    {
+        ir_value_delete(v);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return v;
+}
+
+void ir_value_delete(ir_value* self)
+{
+    mem_d((void*)self->name);
+    if (self->isconst)
+    {
+        if (self->vtype == TYPE_STRING)
+            mem_d((void*)self->constval.vstring);
+    }
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, reads);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, writes);
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(self, life);
+    mem_d(self);
+}
+
+void ir_value_set_name(ir_value *self, const char *name)
+{
+    if (self->name)
+        mem_d((void*)self->name);
+    self->name = util_strdup(name);
+}
+
+bool ir_value_set_float(ir_value *self, float f)
+{
+    if (self->vtype != TYPE_FLOAT)
+        return false;
+    self->constval.vfloat = f;
+    self->isconst = true;
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool ir_value_set_vector(ir_value *self, vector v)
+{
+    if (self->vtype != TYPE_VECTOR)
+        return false;
+    self->constval.vvec = v;
+    self->isconst = true;
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool ir_value_set_string(ir_value *self, const char *str)
+{
+    if (self->vtype != TYPE_STRING)
+        return false;
+    self->constval.vstring = util_strdup(str);
+    self->isconst = true;
+    return true;
+}
+
+#if 0
+bool ir_value_set_int(ir_value *self, int i)
+{
+    if (self->vtype != TYPE_INTEGER)
+        return false;
+    self->constval.vint = i;
+    self->isconst = true;
+    return true;
+}
+#endif
+
+bool ir_value_lives(ir_value *self, size_t at)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    for (i = 0; i < self->life_count; ++i)
+    {
+        ir_life_entry_t *life = &self->life[i];
+        if (life->start <= at && at <= life->end)
+            return true;
+        if (life->start > at) /* since it's ordered */
+            return false;
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+bool ir_value_life_insert(ir_value *self, size_t idx, ir_life_entry_t e)
+{
+    size_t k;
+    if (!ir_value_life_add(self, e)) /* naive... */
+        return false;
+    for (k = self->life_count-1; k > idx; --k)
+        self->life[k] = self->life[k-1];
+    self->life[idx] = e;
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool ir_value_life_merge(ir_value *self, size_t s)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    ir_life_entry_t *life = NULL;
+    ir_life_entry_t *before = NULL;
+    ir_life_entry_t new_entry;
+
+    /* Find the first range >= s */
+    for (i = 0; i < self->life_count; ++i)
+    {
+        before = life;
+        life = &self->life[i];
+        if (life->start > s)
+            break;
+    }
+    /* nothing found? append */
+    if (i == self->life_count) {
+        ir_life_entry_t e;
+        if (life && life->end+1 == s)
+        {
+            /* previous life range can be merged in */
+            life->end++;
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (life && life->end >= s)
+            return false;
+        e.start = e.end = s;
+        if (!ir_value_life_add(self, e))
+            return false; /* failing */
+        return true;
+    }
+    /* found */
+    if (before)
+    {
+        if (before->end + 1 == s &&
+            life->start - 1 == s)
+        {
+            /* merge */
+            before->end = life->end;
+            if (!ir_value_life_remove(self, i))
+                return false; /* failing */
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (before->end + 1 == s)
+        {
+            /* extend before */
+            before->end++;
+            return true;
+        }
+        /* already contained */
+        if (before->end >= s)
+            return false;
+    }
+    /* extend */
+    if (life->start - 1 == s)
+    {
+        life->start--;
+        return true;
+    }
+    /* insert a new entry */
+    new_entry.start = new_entry.end = s;
+    return ir_value_life_insert(self, i, new_entry);
+}
+
+bool ir_values_overlap(ir_value *a, ir_value *b)
+{
+    /* For any life entry in A see if it overlaps with
+     * any life entry in B.
+     * Note that the life entries are orderes, so we can make a
+     * more efficient algorithm there than naively translating the
+     * statement above.
+     */
+
+    ir_life_entry_t *la, *lb, *enda, *endb;
+
+    /* first of all, if either has no life range, they cannot clash */
+    if (!a->life_count || !b->life_count)
+        return false;
+
+    la = a->life;
+    lb = b->life;
+    enda = la + a->life_count;
+    endb = lb + b->life_count;
+    while (true)
+    {
+        /* check if the entries overlap, for that,
+         * both must start before the other one ends.
+         */
+#if defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+        if (la->start <= lb->end &&
+            lb->start <= la->end)
+#else
+        if (la->start <  lb->end &&
+            lb->start <  la->end)
+#endif
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        /* entries are ordered
+         * one entry is earlier than the other
+         * that earlier entry will be moved forward
+         */
+        if (la->end < lb->end)
+        {
+            /* order: A B, move A forward
+             * check if we hit the end with A
+             */
+            if (++la == enda)
+                break;
+        }
+        else if (lb->end < la->end)
+        {
+            /* order: B A, move B forward
+             * check if we hit the end with B
+             */
+            if (++lb == endb)
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ *IR main operations
+ */
+
+bool ir_block_create_store_op(ir_block *self, int op, ir_value *target, ir_value *what)
+{
+    if (target->store == store_value) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "cannot store to an SSA value\n");
+        fprintf(stderr, "trying to store: %s <- %s\n", target->name, what->name);
+        return false;
+    } else {
+        ir_instr *in = ir_instr_new(self, op);
+        if (!in)
+            return false;
+        if (!ir_instr_op(in, 0, target, true) ||
+            !ir_instr_op(in, 1, what, false)  ||
+            !ir_block_instr_add(self, in) )
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+}
+
+bool ir_block_create_store(ir_block *self, ir_value *target, ir_value *what)
+{
+    int op = 0;
+    int vtype;
+    if (target->vtype == TYPE_VARIANT)
+        vtype = what->vtype;
+    else
+        vtype = target->vtype;
+
+    switch (vtype) {
+        case TYPE_FLOAT:
+#if 0
+            if (what->vtype == TYPE_INTEGER)
+                op = INSTR_CONV_ITOF;
+            else
+#endif
+                op = INSTR_STORE_F;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_VECTOR:
+            op = INSTR_STORE_V;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_ENTITY:
+            op = INSTR_STORE_ENT;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_STRING:
+            op = INSTR_STORE_S;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_FIELD:
+            op = INSTR_STORE_FLD;
+            break;
+#if 0
+        case TYPE_INTEGER:
+            if (what->vtype == TYPE_INTEGER)
+                op = INSTR_CONV_FTOI;
+            else
+                op = INSTR_STORE_I;
+            break;
+#endif
+        case TYPE_POINTER:
+#if 0
+            op = INSTR_STORE_I;
+#else
+            op = INSTR_STORE_ENT;
+#endif
+            break;
+        default:
+            /* Unknown type */
+            return false;
+    }
+    return ir_block_create_store_op(self, op, target, what);
+}
+
+bool ir_block_create_storep(ir_block *self, ir_value *target, ir_value *what)
+{
+    int op = 0;
+    int vtype;
+
+    if (target->vtype != TYPE_POINTER)
+        return false;
+
+    /* storing using pointer - target is a pointer, type must be
+     * inferred from source
+     */
+    vtype = what->vtype;
+
+    switch (vtype) {
+        case TYPE_FLOAT:
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_F;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_VECTOR:
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_V;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_ENTITY:
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_ENT;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_STRING:
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_S;
+            break;
+        case TYPE_FIELD:
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_FLD;
+            break;
+#if 0
+        case TYPE_INTEGER:
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_I;
+            break;
+#endif
+        case TYPE_POINTER:
+#if 0
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_I;
+#else
+            op = INSTR_STOREP_ENT;
+#endif
+            break;
+        default:
+            /* Unknown type */
+            return false;
+    }
+    return ir_block_create_store_op(self, op, target, what);
+}
+
+bool ir_block_create_return(ir_block *self, ir_value *v)
+{
+    ir_instr *in;
+    if (self->final) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "block already ended (%s)\n", self->label);
+        return false;
+    }
+    self->final = true;
+    self->is_return = true;
+    in = ir_instr_new(self, INSTR_RETURN);
+    if (!in)
+        return false;
+
+    if (!ir_instr_op(in, 0, v, false) ||
+        !ir_block_instr_add(self, in) )
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool ir_block_create_if(ir_block *self, ir_value *v,
+                        ir_block *ontrue, ir_block *onfalse)
+{
+    ir_instr *in;
+    if (self->final) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "block already ended (%s)\n", self->label);
+        return false;
+    }
+    self->final = true;
+    /*in = ir_instr_new(self, (v->vtype == TYPE_STRING ? INSTR_IF_S : INSTR_IF_F));*/
+    in = ir_instr_new(self, VINSTR_COND);
+    if (!in)
+        return false;
+
+    if (!ir_instr_op(in, 0, v, false)) {
+        ir_instr_delete(in);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    in->bops[0] = ontrue;
+    in->bops[1] = onfalse;
+
+    if (!ir_block_instr_add(self, in))
+        return false;
+
+    if (!ir_block_exits_add(self, ontrue)    ||
+        !ir_block_exits_add(self, onfalse)   ||
+        !ir_block_entries_add(ontrue, self)  ||
+        !ir_block_entries_add(onfalse, self) )
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool ir_block_create_jump(ir_block *self, ir_block *to)
+{
+    ir_instr *in;
+    if (self->final) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "block already ended (%s)\n", self->label);
+        return false;
+    }
+    self->final = true;
+    in = ir_instr_new(self, VINSTR_JUMP);
+    if (!in)
+        return false;
+
+    in->bops[0] = to;
+    if (!ir_block_instr_add(self, in))
+        return false;
+
+    if (!ir_block_exits_add(self, to) ||
+        !ir_block_entries_add(to, self) )
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool ir_block_create_goto(ir_block *self, ir_block *to)
+{
+    ir_instr *in;
+    if (self->final) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "block already ended (%s)\n", self->label);
+        return false;
+    }
+    self->final = true;
+    in = ir_instr_new(self, INSTR_GOTO);
+    if (!in)
+        return false;
+
+    in->bops[0] = to;
+    if (!ir_block_instr_add(self, in))
+        return false;
+
+    if (!ir_block_exits_add(self, to) ||
+        !ir_block_entries_add(to, self) )
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+ir_instr* ir_block_create_phi(ir_block *self, const char *label, int ot)
+{
+    ir_value *out;
+    ir_instr *in;
+    in = ir_instr_new(self, VINSTR_PHI);
+    if (!in)
+        return NULL;
+    out = ir_value_out(self->owner, label, store_value, ot);
+    if (!out) {
+        ir_instr_delete(in);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (!ir_instr_op(in, 0, out, true)) {
+        ir_instr_delete(in);
+        ir_value_delete(out);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (!ir_block_instr_add(self, in)) {
+        ir_instr_delete(in);
+        ir_value_delete(out);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return in;
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_phi_value(ir_instr *self)
+{
+    return self->_ops[0];
+}
+
+bool ir_phi_add(ir_instr* self, ir_block *b, ir_value *v)
+{
+    ir_phi_entry_t pe;
+
+    if (!ir_block_entries_find(self->owner, b, NULL)) {
+        /* Must not be possible to cause this, otherwise the AST
+         * is doing something wrong.
+         */
+        fprintf(stderr, "Invalid entry block for PHI\n");
+        abort();
+    }
+
+    pe.value = v;
+    pe.from = b;
+    if (!ir_value_reads_add(v, self))
+        return false;
+    return ir_instr_phi_add(self, pe);
+}
+
+/* binary op related code */
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_binop(ir_block *self,
+                                const char *label, int opcode,
+                                ir_value *left, ir_value *right)
+{
+    int ot = TYPE_VOID;
+    switch (opcode) {
+        case INSTR_ADD_F:
+        case INSTR_SUB_F:
+        case INSTR_DIV_F:
+        case INSTR_MUL_F:
+        case INSTR_MUL_V:
+        case INSTR_AND:
+        case INSTR_OR:
+#if 0
+        case INSTR_AND_I:
+        case INSTR_AND_IF:
+        case INSTR_AND_FI:
+        case INSTR_OR_I:
+        case INSTR_OR_IF:
+        case INSTR_OR_FI:
+#endif
+        case INSTR_BITAND:
+        case INSTR_BITOR:
+#if 0
+        case INSTR_SUB_S: /* -- offset of string as float */
+        case INSTR_MUL_IF:
+        case INSTR_MUL_FI:
+        case INSTR_DIV_IF:
+        case INSTR_DIV_FI:
+        case INSTR_BITOR_IF:
+        case INSTR_BITOR_FI:
+        case INSTR_BITAND_FI:
+        case INSTR_BITAND_IF:
+        case INSTR_EQ_I:
+        case INSTR_NE_I:
+#endif
+            ot = TYPE_FLOAT;
+            break;
+#if 0
+        case INSTR_ADD_I:
+        case INSTR_ADD_IF:
+        case INSTR_ADD_FI:
+        case INSTR_SUB_I:
+        case INSTR_SUB_FI:
+        case INSTR_SUB_IF:
+        case INSTR_MUL_I:
+        case INSTR_DIV_I:
+        case INSTR_BITAND_I:
+        case INSTR_BITOR_I:
+        case INSTR_XOR_I:
+        case INSTR_RSHIFT_I:
+        case INSTR_LSHIFT_I:
+            ot = TYPE_INTEGER;
+            break;
+#endif
+        case INSTR_ADD_V:
+        case INSTR_SUB_V:
+        case INSTR_MUL_VF:
+        case INSTR_MUL_FV:
+#if 0
+        case INSTR_DIV_VF:
+        case INSTR_MUL_IV:
+        case INSTR_MUL_VI:
+#endif
+            ot = TYPE_VECTOR;
+            break;
+#if 0
+        case INSTR_ADD_SF:
+            ot = TYPE_POINTER;
+            break;
+#endif
+        default:
+            /* ranges: */
+            /* boolean operations result in floats */
+            if (opcode >= INSTR_EQ_F && opcode <= INSTR_GT)
+                ot = TYPE_FLOAT;
+            else if (opcode >= INSTR_LE && opcode <= INSTR_GT)
+                ot = TYPE_FLOAT;
+#if 0
+            else if (opcode >= INSTR_LE_I && opcode <= INSTR_EQ_FI)
+                ot = TYPE_FLOAT;
+#endif
+            break;
+    };
+    if (ot == TYPE_VOID) {
+        /* The AST or parser were supposed to check this! */
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return ir_block_create_general_instr(self, label, opcode, left, right, ot);
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_general_instr(ir_block *self, const char *label,
+                                        int op, ir_value *a, ir_value *b, int outype)
+{
+    ir_instr *instr;
+    ir_value *out;
+
+    out = ir_value_out(self->owner, label, store_value, outype);
+    if (!out)
+        return NULL;
+
+    instr = ir_instr_new(self, op);
+    if (!instr) {
+        ir_value_delete(out);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (!ir_instr_op(instr, 0, out, true) ||
+        !ir_instr_op(instr, 1, a, false) ||
+        !ir_instr_op(instr, 2, b, false) )
+    {
+        goto on_error;
+    }
+
+    if (!ir_block_instr_add(self, instr))
+        goto on_error;
+
+    return out;
+on_error:
+    ir_instr_delete(instr);
+    ir_value_delete(out);
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_fieldaddress(ir_block *self, const char *label, ir_value *ent, ir_value *field)
+{
+    /* Support for various pointer types todo if so desired */
+    if (ent->vtype != TYPE_ENTITY)
+        return NULL;
+
+    if (field->vtype != TYPE_FIELD)
+        return NULL;
+
+    return ir_block_create_general_instr(self, label, INSTR_ADDRESS, ent, field, TYPE_POINTER);
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_load_from_ent(ir_block *self, const char *label, ir_value *ent, ir_value *field, int outype)
+{
+    int op;
+    if (ent->vtype != TYPE_ENTITY)
+        return NULL;
+
+    /* at some point we could redirect for TYPE_POINTER... but that could lead to carelessness */
+    if (field->vtype != TYPE_FIELD)
+        return NULL;
+
+    switch (outype)
+    {
+        case TYPE_FLOAT:   op = INSTR_LOAD_F;   break;
+        case TYPE_VECTOR:  op = INSTR_LOAD_V;   break;
+        case TYPE_STRING:  op = INSTR_LOAD_S;   break;
+        case TYPE_FIELD:   op = INSTR_LOAD_FLD; break;
+        case TYPE_ENTITY:  op = INSTR_LOAD_ENT; break;
+#if 0
+        case TYPE_POINTER: op = INSTR_LOAD_I;   break;
+        case TYPE_INTEGER: op = INSTR_LOAD_I;   break;
+#endif
+        default:
+            return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return ir_block_create_general_instr(self, label, op, ent, field, outype);
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_add(ir_block *self,
+                              const char *label,
+                              ir_value *left, ir_value *right)
+{
+    int op = 0;
+    int l = left->vtype;
+    int r = right->vtype;
+    if (l == r) {
+        switch (l) {
+            default:
+                return NULL;
+            case TYPE_FLOAT:
+                op = INSTR_ADD_F;
+                break;
+#if 0
+            case TYPE_INTEGER:
+                op = INSTR_ADD_I;
+                break;
+#endif
+            case TYPE_VECTOR:
+                op = INSTR_ADD_V;
+                break;
+        }
+    } else {
+#if 0
+        if ( (l == TYPE_FLOAT && r == TYPE_INTEGER) )
+            op = INSTR_ADD_FI;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_INTEGER && r == TYPE_FLOAT) )
+            op = INSTR_ADD_IF;
+        else
+#endif
+            return NULL;
+    }
+    return ir_block_create_binop(self, label, op, left, right);
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_sub(ir_block *self,
+                              const char *label,
+                              ir_value *left, ir_value *right)
+{
+    int op = 0;
+    int l = left->vtype;
+    int r = right->vtype;
+    if (l == r) {
+
+        switch (l) {
+            default:
+                return NULL;
+            case TYPE_FLOAT:
+                op = INSTR_SUB_F;
+                break;
+#if 0
+            case TYPE_INTEGER:
+                op = INSTR_SUB_I;
+                break;
+#endif
+            case TYPE_VECTOR:
+                op = INSTR_SUB_V;
+                break;
+        }
+    } else {
+#if 0
+        if ( (l == TYPE_FLOAT && r == TYPE_INTEGER) )
+            op = INSTR_SUB_FI;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_INTEGER && r == TYPE_FLOAT) )
+            op = INSTR_SUB_IF;
+        else
+#endif
+            return NULL;
+    }
+    return ir_block_create_binop(self, label, op, left, right);
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_mul(ir_block *self,
+                              const char *label,
+                              ir_value *left, ir_value *right)
+{
+    int op = 0;
+    int l = left->vtype;
+    int r = right->vtype;
+    if (l == r) {
+
+        switch (l) {
+            default:
+                return NULL;
+            case TYPE_FLOAT:
+                op = INSTR_MUL_F;
+                break;
+#if 0
+            case TYPE_INTEGER:
+                op = INSTR_MUL_I;
+                break;
+#endif
+            case TYPE_VECTOR:
+                op = INSTR_MUL_V;
+                break;
+        }
+    } else {
+        if ( (l == TYPE_VECTOR && r == TYPE_FLOAT) )
+            op = INSTR_MUL_VF;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_FLOAT && r == TYPE_VECTOR) )
+            op = INSTR_MUL_FV;
+#if 0
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_VECTOR && r == TYPE_INTEGER) )
+            op = INSTR_MUL_VI;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_INTEGER && r == TYPE_VECTOR) )
+            op = INSTR_MUL_IV;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_FLOAT && r == TYPE_INTEGER) )
+            op = INSTR_MUL_FI;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_INTEGER && r == TYPE_FLOAT) )
+            op = INSTR_MUL_IF;
+#endif
+        else
+            return NULL;
+    }
+    return ir_block_create_binop(self, label, op, left, right);
+}
+
+ir_value* ir_block_create_div(ir_block *self,
+                              const char *label,
+                              ir_value *left, ir_value *right)
+{
+    int op = 0;
+    int l = left->vtype;
+    int r = right->vtype;
+    if (l == r) {
+
+        switch (l) {
+            default:
+                return NULL;
+            case TYPE_FLOAT:
+                op = INSTR_DIV_F;
+                break;
+#if 0
+            case TYPE_INTEGER:
+                op = INSTR_DIV_I;
+                break;
+#endif
+        }
+    } else {
+#if 0
+        if ( (l == TYPE_VECTOR && r == TYPE_FLOAT) )
+            op = INSTR_DIV_VF;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_FLOAT && r == TYPE_INTEGER) )
+            op = INSTR_DIV_FI;
+        else if ( (l == TYPE_INTEGER && r == TYPE_FLOAT) )
+            op = INSTR_DIV_IF;
+        else
+#endif
+            return NULL;
+    }
+    return ir_block_create_binop(self, label, op, left, right);
+}
+
+/* PHI resolving breaks the SSA, and must thus be the last
+ * step before life-range calculation.
+ */
+
+static bool ir_block_naive_phi(ir_block *self);
+bool ir_function_naive_phi(ir_function *self)
+{
+    size_t i;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < self->blocks_count; ++i)
+    {
+        if (!ir_block_naive_phi(self->blocks[i]))
+            return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+static bool ir_naive_phi_emit_store(ir_block *block, size_t iid, ir_value *old, ir_value *what)
+{
+    ir_instr *instr;
+    size_t i;
+
+    /* create a store */
+    if (!ir_block_create_store(block, old, what))
+        return false;
+
+    /* we now move it up */
+    instr = block->instr[block->instr_count-1];
+    for (i = block->instr_count; i > iid; --i)
+        block->instr[i] = block->instr[i-1];
+    block->instr[i] = instr;
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+static bool ir_block_naive_phi(ir_block *self)
+{
+    size_t i, p, w;
+    /* FIXME: optionally, create_phi can add the phis
+     * to a list so we don't need to loop through blocks
+     * - anyway: "don't optimize YET"
+     */
+    for (i = 0; i < self->instr_count; ++i)
+    {
+        ir_instr *instr = self->instr[i];
+        if (instr->opcode != VINSTR_PHI)
+            continue;
+
+        if (!ir_block_instr_remove(self, i))
+            return false;
+        --i; /* NOTE: i+1 below */
+
+        for (p = 0; p < instr->phi_count; ++p)
+        {
+            ir_value *v = instr->phi[p].value;
+            for (w = 0; w < v->writes_count; ++w) {
+                ir_value *old;
+
+                if (!v->writes[w]->_ops[0])
+                    continue;
+
+                /* When the write was to a global, we have to emit a mov */
+                old = v->writes[w]->_ops[0];
+
+                /* The original instruction now writes to the PHI target local */
+                if (v->writes[w]->_ops[0] == v)
+                    v->writes[w]->_ops[0] = instr->_ops[0];
+
+                if (old->store != store_value && old->store != store_local)
+                {
+                    /* If it originally wrote to a global we need to store the value
+                     * there as welli
+                     */
+                    if (!ir_naive_phi_emit_store(self, i+1, old, v))
+                        return false;
+                    if (i+1 < self->instr_count)
+                        instr = self->instr[i+1];
+                    else
+                        instr = NULL;
+                    /* In case I forget and access instr later, it'll be NULL
+                     * when it's a problem, to make sure we crash, rather than accessing
+                     * invalid data.
+                     */
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    /* If it didn't, we can replace all reads by the phi target now. */
+                    size_t r;
+                    for (r = 0; r < old->reads_count; ++r)
+                    {
+                        size_t op;
+                        ir_instr *ri = old->reads[r];
+                        for (op = 0; op < ri->phi_count; ++op) {
+                            if (ri->phi[op].value == old)
+                                ri->phi[op].value = v;
+                        }
+                        for (op = 0; op < 3; ++op) {
+                            if (ri->_ops[op] == old)
+                                ri->_ops[op] = v;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        ir_instr_delete(instr);
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ *IR Temp allocation code
+ * Propagating value life ranges by walking through the function backwards
+ * until no more changes are made.
+ * In theory this should happen once more than once for every nested loop
+ * level.
+ * Though this implementation might run an additional time for if nests.
+ */
+
+typedef struct
+{
+    ir_value* *v;
+    size_t    v_count;
+    size_t    v_alloc;
+} new_reads_t;
+MEM_VEC_FUNCTIONS_ALL(new_reads_t, ir_value*, v)
+
+/* Enumerate instructions used by value's life-ranges
+ */
+static void ir_block_enumerate(ir_block *self, size_t *_eid)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    size_t eid = *_eid;
+    for (i = 0; i < self->instr_count; ++i)
+    {
+        self->instr[i]->eid = eid++;
+    }
+    *_eid = eid;
+}
+
+/* Enumerate blocks and instructions.
+ * The block-enumeration is unordered!
+ * We do not really use the block enumreation, however
+ * the instruction enumeration is important for life-ranges.
+ */
+void ir_function_enumerate(ir_function *self)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    size_t instruction_id = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < self->blocks_count; ++i)
+    {
+        self->blocks[i]->eid = i;
+        self->blocks[i]->run_id = 0;
+        ir_block_enumerate(self->blocks[i], &instruction_id);
+    }
+}
+
+static bool ir_block_life_propagate(ir_block *b, ir_block *prev, bool *changed);
+bool ir_function_calculate_liferanges(ir_function *self)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    bool changed;
+
+    do {
+        self->run_id++;
+        changed = false;
+        for (i = 0; i != self->blocks_count; ++i)
+        {
+            if (self->blocks[i]->is_return)
+            {
+                if (!ir_block_life_propagate(self->blocks[i], NULL, &changed))
+                    return false;
+            }
+        }
+    } while (changed);
+    return true;
+}
+
+/* Get information about which operand
+ * is read from, or written to.
+ */
+static void ir_op_read_write(int op, size_t *read, size_t *write)
+{
+    switch (op)
+    {
+    case VINSTR_JUMP:
+    case INSTR_GOTO:
+        *write = 0;
+        *read = 0;
+        break;
+    case INSTR_IF:
+    case INSTR_IFNOT:
+#if 0
+    case INSTR_IF_S:
+    case INSTR_IFNOT_S:
+#endif
+    case INSTR_RETURN:
+    case VINSTR_COND:
+        *write = 0;
+        *read = 1;
+        break;
+    default:
+        *write = 1;
+        *read = 6;
+        break;
+    };
+}
+
+static bool ir_block_living_add_instr(ir_block *self, size_t eid)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    bool changed = false;
+    bool tempbool;
+    for (i = 0; i != self->living_count; ++i)
+    {
+        tempbool = ir_value_life_merge(self->living[i], eid);
+        /* debug
+        if (tempbool)
+            fprintf(stderr, "block_living_add_instr() value instruction added %s: %i\n", self->living[i]->_name, (int)eid);
+        */
+        changed = changed || tempbool;
+    }
+    return changed;
+}
+
+static bool ir_block_life_prop_previous(ir_block* self, ir_block *prev, bool *changed)
+{
+    size_t i;
+    /* values which have been read in a previous iteration are now
+     * in the "living" array even if the previous block doesn't use them.
+     * So we have to remove whatever does not exist in the previous block.
+     * They will be re-added on-read, but the liferange merge won't cause
+     * a change.
+     */
+    for (i = 0; i < self->living_count; ++i)
+    {
+        if (!ir_block_living_find(prev, self->living[i], NULL)) {
+            if (!ir_block_living_remove(self, i))
+                return false;
+            --i;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* Whatever the previous block still has in its living set
+     * must now be added to ours as well.
+     */
+    for (i = 0; i < prev->living_count; ++i)
+    {
+        if (ir_block_living_find(self, prev->living[i], NULL))
+            continue;
+        if (!ir_block_living_add(self, prev->living[i]))
+            return false;
+        /*
+        printf("%s got from prev: %s\n", self->label, prev->living[i]->_name);
+        */
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+static bool ir_block_life_propagate(ir_block *self, ir_block *prev, bool *changed)
+{
+    ir_instr *instr;
+    ir_value *value;
+    bool  tempbool;
+    size_t i, o, p;
+    /* bitmasks which operands are read from or written to */
+    size_t read, write;
+#if defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+    size_t rd;
+    new_reads_t new_reads;
+#endif
+    char dbg_ind[16] = { '#', '0' };
+    (void)dbg_ind;
+
+#if defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+    MEM_VECTOR_INIT(&new_reads, v);
+#endif
+
+    if (prev)
+    {
+        if (!ir_block_life_prop_previous(self, prev, changed))
+            return false;
+    }
+
+    i = self->instr_count;
+    while (i)
+    { --i;
+        instr = self->instr[i];
+
+        /* PHI operands are always read operands */
+        for (p = 0; p < instr->phi_count; ++p)
+        {
+            value = instr->phi[p].value;
+#if ! defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+            if (!ir_block_living_find(self, value, NULL) &&
+                !ir_block_living_add(self, value))
+            {
+                goto on_error;
+            }
+#else
+            if (!new_reads_t_v_find(&new_reads, value, NULL))
+            {
+                if (!new_reads_t_v_add(&new_reads, value))
+                    goto on_error;
+            }
+#endif
+        }
+
+        /* See which operands are read and write operands */
+        ir_op_read_write(instr->opcode, &read, &write);
+
+        /* Go through the 3 main operands */
+        for (o = 0; o < 3; ++o)
+        {
+            if (!instr->_ops[o]) /* no such operand */
+                continue;
+
+            value = instr->_ops[o];
+
+            /* We only care about locals */
+            if (value->store != store_value &&
+                value->store != store_local)
+                continue;
+
+            /* read operands */
+            if (read & (1<<o))
+            {
+#if ! defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+                if (!ir_block_living_find(self, value, NULL) &&
+                    !ir_block_living_add(self, value))
+                {
+                    goto on_error;
+                }
+#else
+                /* fprintf(stderr, "read: %s\n", value->_name); */
+                if (!new_reads_t_v_find(&new_reads, value, NULL))
+                {
+                    if (!new_reads_t_v_add(&new_reads, value))
+                        goto on_error;
+                }
+#endif
+            }
+
+            /* write operands */
+            /* When we write to a local, we consider it "dead" for the
+             * remaining upper part of the function, since in SSA a value
+             * can only be written once (== created)
+             */
+            if (write & (1<<o))
+            {
+                size_t idx;
+                bool in_living = ir_block_living_find(self, value, &idx);
+#if defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+                size_t readidx;
+                bool in_reads = new_reads_t_v_find(&new_reads, value, &readidx);
+                if (!in_living && !in_reads)
+#else
+                if (!in_living)
+#endif
+                {
+                    /* If the value isn't alive it hasn't been read before... */
+                    /* TODO: See if the warning can be emitted during parsing or AST processing
+                     * otherwise have warning printed here.
+                     * IF printing a warning here: include filecontext_t,
+                     * and make sure it's only printed once
+                     * since this function is run multiple times.
+                     */
+                    /* For now: debug info: */
+                    fprintf(stderr, "Value only written %s\n", value->name);
+                    tempbool = ir_value_life_merge(value, instr->eid);
+                    *changed = *changed || tempbool;
+                    /*
+                    ir_instr_dump(instr, dbg_ind, printf);
+                    abort();
+                    */
+                } else {
+                    /* since 'living' won't contain it
+                     * anymore, merge the value, since
+                     * (A) doesn't.
+                     */
+                    tempbool = ir_value_life_merge(value, instr->eid);
+                    /*
+                    if (tempbool)
+                        fprintf(stderr, "value added id %s %i\n", value->name, (int)instr->eid);
+                    */
+                    *changed = *changed || tempbool;
+                    /* Then remove */
+#if ! defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+                    if (!ir_block_living_remove(self, idx))
+                        goto on_error;
+#else
+                    if (in_reads)
+                    {
+                        if (!new_reads_t_v_remove(&new_reads, readidx))
+                            goto on_error;
+                    }
+#endif
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        /* (A) */
+        tempbool = ir_block_living_add_instr(self, instr->eid);
+        /*fprintf(stderr, "living added values\n");*/
+        *changed = *changed || tempbool;
+
+#if defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+        /* new reads: */
+        for (rd = 0; rd < new_reads.v_count; ++rd)
+        {
+            if (!ir_block_living_find(self, new_reads.v[rd], NULL)) {
+                if (!ir_block_living_add(self, new_reads.v[rd]))
+                    goto on_error;
+            }
+            if (!i && !self->entries_count) {
+                /* fix the top */
+                *changed = *changed || ir_value_life_merge(new_reads.v[rd], instr->eid);
+            }
+        }
+        MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(&new_reads, v);
+#endif
+    }
+
+    if (self->run_id == self->owner->run_id)
+        return true;
+
+    self->run_id = self->owner->run_id;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < self->entries_count; ++i)
+    {
+        ir_block *entry = self->entries[i];
+        ir_block_life_propagate(entry, self, changed);
+    }
+
+    return true;
+on_error:
+#if defined(LIFE_RANGE_WITHOUT_LAST_READ)
+    MEM_VECTOR_CLEAR(&new_reads, v);
+#endif
+    return false;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ *IR DEBUG Dump functions...
+ */
+
+#define IND_BUFSZ 1024
+
+const char *qc_opname(int op)
+{
+    if (op < 0) return "<INVALID>";
+    if (op < ( sizeof(asm_instr) / sizeof(asm_instr[0]) ))
+        return asm_instr[op].m;
+    switch (op) {
+        case VINSTR_PHI:  return "PHI";
+        case VINSTR_JUMP: return "JUMP";
+        case VINSTR_COND: return "COND";
+        default:          return "<UNK>";
+    }
+}
+
+void ir_builder_dump(ir_builder *b, int (*oprintf)(const char*, ...))
+{
+       size_t i;
+       char indent[IND_BUFSZ];
+       indent[0] = '\t';
+       indent[1] = 0;
+
+       oprintf("module %s\n", b->name);
+       for (i = 0; i < b->globals_count; ++i)
+       {
+               oprintf("global ");
+               if (b->globals[i]->isconst)
+                       oprintf("%s = ", b->globals[i]->name);
+               ir_value_dump(b->globals[i], oprintf);
+               oprintf("\n");
+       }
+       for (i = 0; i < b->functions_count; ++i)
+               ir_function_dump(b->functions[i], indent, oprintf);
+       oprintf("endmodule %s\n", b->name);
+}
+
+void ir_function_dump(ir_function *f, char *ind,
+                      int (*oprintf)(const char*, ...))
+{
+       size_t i;
+       oprintf("%sfunction %s\n", ind, f->name);
+       strncat(ind, "\t", IND_BUFSZ);
+       if (f->locals_count)
+       {
+               oprintf("%s%i locals:\n", ind, (int)f->locals_count);
+               for (i = 0; i < f->locals_count; ++i) {
+                       oprintf("%s\t", ind);
+                       ir_value_dump(f->locals[i], oprintf);
+                       oprintf("\n");
+               }
+       }
+       if (f->blocks_count)
+       {
+               oprintf("%slife passes (check): %i\n", ind, (int)f->run_id);
+               for (i = 0; i < f->blocks_count; ++i) {
+                   if (f->blocks[i]->run_id != f->run_id) {
+                       oprintf("%slife pass check fail! %i != %i\n", ind, (int)f->blocks[i]->run_id, (int)f->run_id);
+                   }
+                       ir_block_dump(f->blocks[i], ind, oprintf);
+               }
+
+       }
+       ind[strlen(ind)-1] = 0;
+       oprintf("%sendfunction %s\n", ind, f->name);
+}
+
+void ir_block_dump(ir_block* b, char *ind,
+                   int (*oprintf)(const char*, ...))
+{
+       size_t i;
+       oprintf("%s:%s\n", ind, b->label);
+       strncat(ind, "\t", IND_BUFSZ);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < b->instr_count; ++i)
+               ir_instr_dump(b->instr[i], ind, oprintf);
+       ind[strlen(ind)-1] = 0;
+}
+
+void dump_phi(ir_instr *in, char *ind,
+              int (*oprintf)(const char*, ...))
+{
+       size_t i;
+       oprintf("%s <- phi ", in->_ops[0]->name);
+       for (i = 0; i < in->phi_count; ++i)
+       {
+               oprintf("([%s] : %s) ", in->phi[i].from->label,
+                                       in->phi[i].value->name);
+       }
+       oprintf("\n");
+}
+
+void ir_instr_dump(ir_instr *in, char *ind,
+                       int (*oprintf)(const char*, ...))
 {
        size_t i;
-       for (i = 0; i < self->locals_count; ++i) {
-               if (!strcmp(self->locals[i]->_name, name))
-                       return self->locals[i];
+       const char *comma = NULL;
+
+       oprintf("%s (%i) ", ind, (int)in->eid);
+
+       if (in->opcode == VINSTR_PHI) {
+               dump_phi(in, ind, oprintf);
+               return;
+       }
+
+       strncat(ind, "\t", IND_BUFSZ);
+
+       if (in->_ops[0] && (in->_ops[1] || in->_ops[2])) {
+               ir_value_dump(in->_ops[0], oprintf);
+               if (in->_ops[1] || in->_ops[2])
+                       oprintf(" <- ");
+       }
+       oprintf("%s\t", qc_opname(in->opcode));
+       if (in->_ops[0] && !(in->_ops[1] || in->_ops[2])) {
+               ir_value_dump(in->_ops[0], oprintf);
+               comma = ",\t";
        }
-       return NULL;
+       else
+       {
+               for (i = 1; i != 3; ++i) {
+                       if (in->_ops[i]) {
+                               if (comma)
+                                       oprintf(comma);
+                               ir_value_dump(in->_ops[i], oprintf);
+                               comma = ",\t";
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+       if (in->bops[0]) {
+               if (comma)
+                       oprintf(comma);
+               oprintf("[%s]", in->bops[0]->label);
+               comma = ",\t";
+       }
+       if (in->bops[1])
+               oprintf("%s[%s]", comma, in->bops[1]->label);
+       oprintf("\n");
+       ind[strlen(ind)-1] = 0;
 }
 
-ir_value* ir_function_create_local(ir_function *self, const char *name, ir_type_t vtype)
+void ir_value_dump(ir_value* v, int (*oprintf)(const char*, ...))
 {
-       ir_value *ve = ir_function_get_local(self, name);
-       if (ve) {
-               return NULL;
+       if (v->isconst) {
+               switch (v->vtype) {
+                       case TYPE_VOID:
+                               oprintf("(void)");
+                               break;
+                       case TYPE_FLOAT:
+                               oprintf("%g", v->constval.vfloat);
+                               break;
+                       case TYPE_VECTOR:
+                               oprintf("'%g %g %g'",
+                                       v->constval.vvec.x,
+                                       v->constval.vvec.y,
+                                       v->constval.vvec.z);
+                               break;
+                       case TYPE_ENTITY:
+                               oprintf("(entity)");
+                               break;
+                       case TYPE_STRING:
+                               oprintf("\"%s\"", v->constval.vstring);
+                               break;
+#if 0
+                       case TYPE_INTEGER:
+                               oprintf("%i", v->constval.vint);
+                               break;
+#endif
+                       case TYPE_POINTER:
+                               oprintf("&%s",
+                                       v->constval.vpointer->name);
+                               break;
+               }
+       } else {
+               oprintf("%s", v->name);
        }
+}
 
-       ve = ir_value_var(name, qc_localvar, vtype);
-       ir_function_locals_add(self, ve);
-       return ve;
+void ir_value_dump_life(ir_value *self, int (*oprintf)(const char*,...))
+{
+       size_t i;
+       oprintf("Life of %s:\n", self->name);
+       for (i = 0; i < self->life_count; ++i)
+       {
+               oprintf(" + [%i, %i]\n", self->life[i].start, self->life[i].end);
+       }
 }