[mono] Optimize boxing in Pattern Matching idioms #32194
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This PR optimizes boxing for pattern matching idioms. Basically, it copies existing optimizations from CoreCLR to mono, see impBoxPatternMatch (one of them was recently added by me for coreclr, see #1817)
1)
box + isinst + brtrue/brfalse
-->ldc.i4.0/1 + brtrue/brfalse
2)
box + isinst + ldnull + ceq/cgt.un
-->ldc.i4.0/1
3)
box + isinst + unbox.any
-->nop
Tests can be found here: https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/tree/master/src/coreclr/tests/src/JIT/Generics/Conversions/Boxing
Sharplab.io link to observe IL code for the samples above.
Codegen diff example:
Before (for
Test
):After: