<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <!--Converted with LaTeX2HTML 2008 (1.71) original version by: Nikos Drakos, CBLU, University of Leeds * revised and updated by: Marcus Hennecke, Ross Moore, Herb Swan * with significant contributions from: Jens Lippmann, Marek Rouchal, Martin Wilck and others --> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>8.1.2 Dead-Code Elimination</TITLE> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="8.1.2 Dead-Code Elimination"> <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="sdccman"> <META NAME="resource-type" CONTENT="document"> <META NAME="distribution" CONTENT="global"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="LaTeX2HTML v2008"> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Style-Type" CONTENT="text/css"> <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" HREF="sdccman.css"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node172.html"> <LINK REL="previous" HREF="node170.html"> <LINK REL="up" HREF="node169.html"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node172.html"> </HEAD> <BODY > <!--Navigation Panel--> <A NAME="tex2html3385" HREF="node172.html"> <IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html3379" HREF="node169.html"> <IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html3373" HREF="node170.html"> <IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="prev.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html3381" HREF="node1.html"> <IMG WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="contents" SRC="contents.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html3383" HREF="node191.html"> <IMG WIDTH="43" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="index" SRC="index.png"></A> <BR> <B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html3386" HREF="node172.html">8.1.3 Copy-Propagation</A> <B> Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html3380" HREF="node169.html">8.1 Optimizations</A> <B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html3374" HREF="node170.html">8.1.1 Sub-expression Elimination</A> <B> <A NAME="tex2html3382" HREF="node1.html">Contents</A></B> <B> <A NAME="tex2html3384" HREF="node191.html">Index</A></B> <BR> <BR> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <H2><A NAME="SECTION00912000000000000000"></A><A NAME="3997"></A> <BR> 8.1.2 Dead-Code Elimination </H2> <BLOCKQUOTE> <TT>int global;</TT> <BR> <BR><TT>void f () { </TT> <BR><TT> int i; </TT> <BR><TT> i = 1; /* dead store */ </TT> <BR><TT> global = 1; /* dead store */ </TT> <BR><TT> global = 2; </TT> <BR><TT> return; </TT> <BR><TT> global = 3; /* unreachable */ </TT> <BR><TT>}</TT> </BLOCKQUOTE> will be changed to <BLOCKQUOTE> <TT>int global;</TT> <BR> <BR><TT>void f () {</TT> <BR><TT> global = 2; </TT> <BR><TT>}</TT> </BLOCKQUOTE> <P> <BR><HR> <ADDRESS> 2011-03-20 </ADDRESS> </BODY> </HTML>