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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "graph_checker.h"
+
+#include <string>
+#include <map>
+#include <sstream>
+
+namespace art {
+
+void GraphChecker::VisitBasicBlock(HBasicBlock* block) {
+  current_block_ = block;
+
+  // Check consistency with respect to predecessors of `block`.
+  const GrowableArray<HBasicBlock*>& predecessors = block->GetPredecessors();
+  std::map<HBasicBlock*, size_t> predecessors_count;
+  for (size_t i = 0, e = predecessors.Size(); i < e; ++i) {
+    HBasicBlock* p = predecessors.Get(i);
+    ++predecessors_count[p];
+  }
+  for (auto& pc : predecessors_count) {
+    HBasicBlock* p = pc.first;
+    size_t p_count_in_block_predecessors = pc.second;
+    const GrowableArray<HBasicBlock*>& p_successors = p->GetSuccessors();
+    size_t block_count_in_p_successors = 0;
+    for (size_t j = 0, f = p_successors.Size(); j < f; ++j) {
+      if (p_successors.Get(j) == block) {
+        ++block_count_in_p_successors;
+      }
+    }
+    if (p_count_in_block_predecessors != block_count_in_p_successors) {
+      std::stringstream error;
+      error << "Block " << block->GetBlockId()
+            << " lists " << p_count_in_block_predecessors
+            << " occurrences of block " << p->GetBlockId()
+            << " in its predecessors, whereas block " << p->GetBlockId()
+            << " lists " << block_count_in_p_successors
+            << " occurrences of block " << block->GetBlockId()
+            << " in its successors.";
+      errors_.Insert(error.str());
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Check consistency with respect to successors of `block`.
+  const GrowableArray<HBasicBlock*>& successors = block->GetSuccessors();
+  std::map<HBasicBlock*, size_t> successors_count;
+  for (size_t i = 0, e = successors.Size(); i < e; ++i) {
+    HBasicBlock* s = successors.Get(i);
+    ++successors_count[s];
+  }
+  for (auto& sc : successors_count) {
+    HBasicBlock* s = sc.first;
+    size_t s_count_in_block_successors = sc.second;
+    const GrowableArray<HBasicBlock*>& s_predecessors = s->GetPredecessors();
+    size_t block_count_in_s_predecessors = 0;
+    for (size_t j = 0, f = s_predecessors.Size(); j < f; ++j) {
+      if (s_predecessors.Get(j) == block) {
+        ++block_count_in_s_predecessors;
+      }
+    }
+    if (s_count_in_block_successors != block_count_in_s_predecessors) {
+      std::stringstream error;
+      error << "Block " << block->GetBlockId()
+            << " lists " << s_count_in_block_successors
+            << " occurrences of block " << s->GetBlockId()
+            << " in its successors, whereas block " << s->GetBlockId()
+            << " lists " << block_count_in_s_predecessors
+            << " occurrences of block " << block->GetBlockId()
+            << " in its predecessors.";
+      errors_.Insert(error.str());
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Ensure `block` ends with a branch instruction.
+  HInstruction* last_inst = block->GetLastInstruction();
+  if (last_inst == nullptr || !last_inst->IsControlFlow()) {
+    std::stringstream error;
+    error  << "Block " << block->GetBlockId()
+           << " does not end with a branch instruction.";
+    errors_.Insert(error.str());
+  }
+
+  // Visit this block's list of phis.
+  for (HInstructionIterator it(block->GetPhis()); !it.Done(); it.Advance()) {
+    // Ensure this block's list of phis contains only phis.
+    if (!it.Current()->IsPhi()) {
+      std::stringstream error;
+      error << "Block " << current_block_->GetBlockId()
+            << " has a non-phi in its phi list.";
+      errors_.Insert(error.str());
+    }
+    it.Current()->Accept(this);
+  }
+
+  // Visit this block's list of instructions.
+  for (HInstructionIterator it(block->GetInstructions()); !it.Done();
+       it.Advance()) {
+    // Ensure this block's list of instructions does not contains phis.
+    if (it.Current()->IsPhi()) {
+      std::stringstream error;
+      error << "Block " << current_block_->GetBlockId()
+            << " has a phi in its non-phi list.";
+      errors_.Insert(error.str());
+    }
+    it.Current()->Accept(this);
+  }
+}
+
+void GraphChecker::VisitInstruction(HInstruction* instruction) {
+  // Ensure `instruction` is associated with `current_block_`.
+  if (instruction->GetBlock() != current_block_) {
+    std::stringstream error;
+    if (instruction->IsPhi()) {
+      error << "Phi ";
+    } else {
+      error << "Instruction ";
+    }
+    error << instruction->GetId() << " in block "
+          << current_block_->GetBlockId();
+    if (instruction->GetBlock() != nullptr) {
+      error << " associated with block "
+            << instruction->GetBlock()->GetBlockId() << ".";
+    } else {
+      error << " not associated with any block.";
+    }
+    errors_.Insert(error.str());
+  }
+}
+
+void SSAChecker::VisitBasicBlock(HBasicBlock* block) {
+  super_type::VisitBasicBlock(block);
+
+  // Ensure there is no critical edge (i.e., an edge connecting a
+  // block with multiple successors to a block with multiple
+  // predecessors).
+  if (block->GetSuccessors().Size() > 1) {
+    for (size_t j = 0; j < block->GetSuccessors().Size(); ++j) {
+      HBasicBlock* successor = block->GetSuccessors().Get(j);
+      if (successor->GetPredecessors().Size() > 1) {
+        std::stringstream error;
+        error << "Critical edge between blocks " << block->GetBlockId()
+              << " and "  << successor->GetBlockId() << ".";
+        errors_.Insert(error.str());
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void SSAChecker::VisitInstruction(HInstruction* instruction) {
+  super_type::VisitInstruction(instruction);
+
+  // Ensure an instruction dominates all its uses (or in the present
+  // case, that all uses of an instruction (used as input) are
+  // dominated by its definition).
+  for (HInputIterator input_it(instruction); !input_it.Done();
+       input_it.Advance()) {
+    HInstruction* input = input_it.Current();
+    if (!input->Dominates(instruction)) {
+      std::stringstream error;
+      error << "Instruction " << input->GetId()
+            << " in block " << input->GetBlock()->GetBlockId()
+            << " does not dominate use " << instruction->GetId()
+            << " in block " << current_block_->GetBlockId() << ".";
+      errors_.Insert(error.str());
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+}  // namespace art