JIT: Optimize out write barriers for fields in ref-like structs (#103503)

Author: EgorBo

src/coreclr/jit/compiler.h

@@ -8167,6 +8167,7 @@ class Compiler
     // Get the flags
 
     bool eeIsValueClass(CORINFO_CLASS_HANDLE clsHnd);
+    bool eeIsByrefLike(CORINFO_CLASS_HANDLE clsHnd);
     bool eeIsIntrinsic(CORINFO_METHOD_HANDLE ftn);
     bool eeIsFieldStatic(CORINFO_FIELD_HANDLE fldHnd);
 

src/coreclr/jit/ee_il_dll.hpp

@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ bool Compiler::eeIsValueClass(CORINFO_CLASS_HANDLE clsHnd)
     return info.compCompHnd->isValueClass(clsHnd);
 }
 
+FORCEINLINE
+bool Compiler::eeIsByrefLike(CORINFO_CLASS_HANDLE clsHnd)
+{
+    return (info.compCompHnd->getClassAttribs(clsHnd) & CORINFO_FLG_BYREF_LIKE) != 0;
+}
+
 FORCEINLINE
 bool Compiler::eeIsIntrinsic(CORINFO_METHOD_HANDLE ftn)
 {

src/coreclr/jit/importer.cpp

@@ -2672,8 +2672,7 @@ bool Compiler::verCheckTailCallConstraint(OPCODE                  opcode,
         }
 
         // Check that the argument is not a byref-like for tailcalls.
-        if ((ciType == CORINFO_TYPE_VALUECLASS) &&
-            ((info.compCompHnd->getClassAttribs(classHandle) & CORINFO_FLG_BYREF_LIKE) != 0))
+        if ((ciType == CORINFO_TYPE_VALUECLASS) && eeIsByrefLike(classHandle))
         {
             return false;
         }
@@ -10121,8 +10120,7 @@ void Compiler::impImportBlockCode(BasicBlock* block)
                     break;
                 }
 
-                bool isByRefLike =
-                    (info.compCompHnd->getClassAttribs(resolvedToken.hClass) & CORINFO_FLG_BYREF_LIKE) != 0;
+                bool isByRefLike = eeIsByrefLike(resolvedToken.hClass);
                 if (isByRefLike)
                 {
                     // For ByRefLike types we are required to either fold the

src/coreclr/jit/importercalls.cpp

@@ -3885,8 +3885,7 @@ GenTree* Compiler::impIntrinsic(CORINFO_CLASS_HANDLE    clsHnd,
                             retNode = gtNewIconNode(eeIsValueClass(hClass) ? 1 : 0);
                             break;
                         case NI_System_Type_get_IsByRefLike:
-                            retNode = gtNewIconNode(
-                                (info.compCompHnd->getClassAttribs(hClass) & CORINFO_FLG_BYREF_LIKE) ? 1 : 0);
+                            retNode = gtNewIconNode(eeIsByrefLike(hClass) ? 1 : 0);
                             break;
                         case NI_System_Type_get_IsPrimitive:
                             // getTypeForPrimitiveValueClass returns underlying type for enums, so we check it first

src/coreclr/jit/layout.cpp

@@ -432,8 +432,7 @@ void ClassLayout::InitializeGCPtrs(Compiler* compiler)
 bool ClassLayout::IsStackOnly(Compiler* comp) const
 {
     // Byref-like structs are stack only
-    if ((m_classHandle != NO_CLASS_HANDLE) &&
-        (((comp->info.compCompHnd->getClassAttribs(m_classHandle)) & CORINFO_FLG_BYREF_LIKE) != 0))
+    if ((m_classHandle != NO_CLASS_HANDLE) && comp->eeIsByrefLike(m_classHandle))
     {
         return true;
     }

src/coreclr/jit/morph.cpp

@@ -7735,6 +7735,19 @@ GenTree* Compiler::fgMorphSmpOp(GenTree* tree, MorphAddrContext* mac, bool* optA
             }
             break;
 
+        case GT_STOREIND:
+            if (op1->OperIs(GT_FIELD_ADDR) && varTypeIsGC(tree))
+            {
+                CORINFO_FIELD_HANDLE fieldHandle = op1->AsFieldAddr()->gtFldHnd;
+                if (eeIsByrefLike(info.compCompHnd->getFieldClass(fieldHandle)))
+                {
+                    JITDUMP("Marking [%06u] STOREIND as GTF_IND_TGT_NOT_HEAP: field's owner is a byref-like struct\n",
+                            dspTreeID(tree));
+                    tree->gtFlags |= GTF_IND_TGT_NOT_HEAP;
+                }
+            }
+            break;
+
         case GT_DIV:
             // Replace "val / dcon" with "val * (1.0 / dcon)" if dcon is a power of two.
             // Powers of two within range are always exactly represented,