runtime: omit nil-channel cases from selectgo's orders

Currently, selectgo does an initial pass over the cases array to look
for entries with nil channels, so they can be easily recognized and
skipped later on. But this still involves actually visiting the cases.

This commit changes selectgo to omit cases with nil channels when
constructing pollorder, so that they'll be skipped over entirely later
on. It also checks for caseDefault up front, which will facilitate
changing it to use a "block bool" parameter instead.

Updates #40410.

Change-Id: Icaebcb8f08df03cc33b6d8087616fb5585f7fedd
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/245123
Run-TryBot: Matthew Dempsky <mdempsky@google.com>
TryBot-Result: Gobot Gobot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Keith Randall <khr@golang.org>
diff --git a/src/runtime/select.go b/src/runtime/select.go
index 2f8b139..d540dd2 100644
--- a/src/runtime/select.go
+++ b/src/runtime/select.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 	var c *hchan
 	for _, o := range lockorder {
 		c0 := scases[o].c
-		if c0 != nil && c0 != c {
+		if c0 != c {
 			c = c0
 			lock(&c.lock)
 		}
@@ -61,11 +61,8 @@
 	// the G that calls select runnable again and schedules it for execution.
 	// When the G runs on another M, it locks all the locks and frees sel.
 	// Now if the first M touches sel, it will access freed memory.
-	for i := len(scases) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
+	for i := len(lockorder) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
 		c := scases[lockorder[i]].c
-		if c == nil {
-			break
-		}
 		if i > 0 && c == scases[lockorder[i-1]].c {
 			continue // will unlock it on the next iteration
 		}
@@ -129,15 +126,6 @@
 	pollorder := order1[:ncases:ncases]
 	lockorder := order1[ncases:][:ncases:ncases]
 
-	// Replace send/receive cases involving nil channels with
-	// caseNil so logic below can assume non-nil channel.
-	for i := range scases {
-		cas := &scases[i]
-		if cas.c == nil && cas.kind != caseDefault {
-			*cas = scase{}
-		}
-	}
-
 	var t0 int64
 	if blockprofilerate > 0 {
 		t0 = cputicks()
@@ -152,15 +140,31 @@
 	// optimizing (and needing to test).
 
 	// generate permuted order
-	for i := 1; i < ncases; i++ {
-		j := fastrandn(uint32(i + 1))
-		pollorder[i] = pollorder[j]
+	dfli := -1
+	norder := 0
+	for i := range scases {
+		cas := &scases[i]
+
+		// Omit cases without channels from the poll and lock orders.
+		if cas.c == nil {
+			if cas.kind == caseDefault {
+				dfli = i
+			}
+			cas.elem = nil // allow GC
+			continue
+		}
+
+		j := fastrandn(uint32(norder + 1))
+		pollorder[norder] = pollorder[j]
 		pollorder[j] = uint16(i)
+		norder++
 	}
+	pollorder = pollorder[:norder]
+	lockorder = lockorder[:norder]
 
 	// sort the cases by Hchan address to get the locking order.
 	// simple heap sort, to guarantee n log n time and constant stack footprint.
-	for i := 0; i < ncases; i++ {
+	for i := range lockorder {
 		j := i
 		// Start with the pollorder to permute cases on the same channel.
 		c := scases[pollorder[i]].c
@@ -171,7 +175,7 @@
 		}
 		lockorder[j] = pollorder[i]
 	}
-	for i := ncases - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
+	for i := len(lockorder) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
 		o := lockorder[i]
 		c := scases[o].c
 		lockorder[i] = lockorder[0]
@@ -195,7 +199,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if debugSelect {
-		for i := 0; i+1 < ncases; i++ {
+		for i := 0; i+1 < len(lockorder); i++ {
 			if scases[lockorder[i]].c.sortkey() > scases[lockorder[i+1]].c.sortkey() {
 				print("i=", i, " x=", lockorder[i], " y=", lockorder[i+1], "\n")
 				throw("select: broken sort")
@@ -218,22 +222,17 @@
 	)
 
 	// pass 1 - look for something already waiting
-	var dfli int
-	var dfl *scase
 	var casi int
 	var cas *scase
 	var caseSuccess bool
 	var caseReleaseTime int64 = -1
 	var recvOK bool
-	for i := 0; i < ncases; i++ {
-		casi = int(pollorder[i])
+	for _, casei := range pollorder {
+		casi = int(casei)
 		cas = &scases[casi]
 		c = cas.c
 
 		switch cas.kind {
-		case caseNil:
-			continue
-
 		case caseRecv:
 			sg = c.sendq.dequeue()
 			if sg != nil {
@@ -260,17 +259,12 @@
 			if c.qcount < c.dataqsiz {
 				goto bufsend
 			}
-
-		case caseDefault:
-			dfli = casi
-			dfl = cas
 		}
 	}
 
-	if dfl != nil {
+	if dfli >= 0 {
 		selunlock(scases, lockorder)
 		casi = dfli
-		cas = dfl
 		goto retc
 	}
 
@@ -283,9 +277,6 @@
 	for _, casei := range lockorder {
 		casi = int(casei)
 		cas = &scases[casi]
-		if cas.kind == caseNil {
-			continue
-		}
 		c = cas.c
 		sg := acquireSudog()
 		sg.g = gp
@@ -340,9 +331,6 @@
 
 	for _, casei := range lockorder {
 		k = &scases[casei]
-		if k.kind == caseNil {
-			continue
-		}
 		if sg == sglist {
 			// sg has already been dequeued by the G that woke us up.
 			casi = int(casei)