teach codegen to handle noop casts as lvalues.

llvm-svn: 67164

2 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp
index 3ab85686752..b3cf921bc57 100644
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp
@@ -179,6 +179,19 @@ LValue CodeGenFunction::EmitLValue(const Expr *E) {
     return EmitCompoundLiteralLValue(cast<CompoundLiteralExpr>(E));
   case Expr::ChooseExprClass:
     return EmitLValue(cast<ChooseExpr>(E)->getChosenSubExpr(getContext()));
+  case Expr::ImplicitCastExprClass:
+  case Expr::CStyleCastExprClass:
+  case Expr::CXXFunctionalCastExprClass:
+  case Expr::CXXStaticCastExprClass:
+  case Expr::CXXDynamicCastExprClass:
+  case Expr::CXXReinterpretCastExprClass:
+  case Expr::CXXConstCastExprClass:
+    // Casts are only lvalues when the source and destination types are the 
+    // same.
+    assert(getContext().hasSameUnqualifiedType(E->getType(),
+                               cast<CastExpr>(E)->getSubExpr()->getType()) &&
+           "Type changing cast is not an lvalue");
+    return EmitLValue(cast<CastExpr>(E)->getSubExpr());
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGen/exprs.c b/clang/test/CodeGen/exprs.c
index 81742673c2a..db60b5a3301 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGen/exprs.c
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGen/exprs.c
@@ -58,4 +58,12 @@ void f0(void (*fp)(void), void (*fp2)(void)) {
   int x = fp - fp2;
 }
 
+// noop casts as lvalues.
+struct X {
+  int Y;
+};
+struct X foo();
+int bar() {
+  return ((struct X)foo()).Y + 1;
+}