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JIT: Model string literal objects as invariant and non-GLOB_REF #70986

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Model string literals as invariant/non GLOB_REF
jakobbotsch Jun 20, 2022
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String literals are never null
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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions src/coreclr/jit/gentree.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -6873,8 +6873,10 @@ GenTree* Compiler::gtNewStringLiteralNode(InfoAccessType iat, void* pValue)
tree = gtNewOperNode(GT_IND, TYP_REF, tree);
// This indirection won't cause an exception.
tree->gtFlags |= GTF_IND_NONFAULTING;
// This indirection points into the gloabal heap (it is String Object)
tree->gtFlags |= GTF_GLOB_REF;
// String literal objects are also ok to model as invariant.
tree->gtFlags |= GTF_IND_INVARIANT;
// ..and they are never null.
tree->gtFlags |= GTF_IND_NONNULL;
break;

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