BrainF example: fixing output buffering issue

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D27824

llvm-svn: 292216

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/llvm/examples/BrainF/BrainFDriver.cpp b/llvm/examples/BrainF/BrainFDriver.cpp
index 57a86fbf521..d704506d244 100644
--- a/llvm/examples/BrainF/BrainFDriver.cpp
+++ b/llvm/examples/BrainF/BrainFDriver.cpp
@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     std::vector<GenericValue> args;
     Function *brainf_func = M.getFunction("brainf");
     GenericValue gv = ee->runFunction(brainf_func, args);
+    // Genereated code calls putchar, and output is not guaranteed without fflush.
+    // The better place for fflush(stdout) call would be the generated code, but it
+    // is unmanageable because stdout linkage name depends on stdlib implementation.
+    fflush(stdout);
   } else {
     WriteBitcodeToFile(Mod.get(), *out);
   }