+-- | Check ordering of Blocks
+-- The computeLiveness function requires SCCs to be in reverse dependent order.
+-- If they're not the liveness information will be wrong, and we'll get a bad allocation.
+-- Better to check for this precondition explicitly or some other poor sucker will
+-- waste a day staring at bad assembly code..
+--
+checkIsReverseDependent
+ :: Instruction instr
+ => [SCC (LiveBasicBlock instr)] -- ^ SCCs of blocks that we're about to run the liveness determinator on.
+ -> Maybe BlockId -- ^ BlockIds that fail the test (if any)
+
+checkIsReverseDependent sccs'
+ = go emptyUniqSet sccs'
+
+ where go blockssSeen []
+ = Nothing
+
+ go blocksSeen (AcyclicSCC block : sccs)
+ = let dests = slurpJumpDestsOfBlock block
+ blocksSeen' = unionUniqSets blocksSeen $ mkUniqSet [blockId block]
+ badDests = dests `minusUniqSet` blocksSeen'
+ in case uniqSetToList badDests of
+ [] -> go blocksSeen' sccs
+ bad : _ -> Just bad
+
+ go blocksSeen (CyclicSCC blocks : sccs)
+ = let dests = unionManyUniqSets $ map slurpJumpDestsOfBlock blocks
+ blocksSeen' = unionUniqSets blocksSeen $ mkUniqSet $ map blockId blocks
+ badDests = dests `minusUniqSet` blocksSeen'
+ in case uniqSetToList badDests of
+ [] -> go blocksSeen' sccs
+ bad : _ -> Just bad
+
+ slurpJumpDestsOfBlock (BasicBlock blockId instrs)
+ = unionManyUniqSets
+ $ map (mkUniqSet . jumpDestsOfInstr)
+ [ i | LiveInstr i _ <- instrs]
+