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authorChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2010-04-26 18:46:46 +0000
committerChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2010-04-26 18:46:46 +0000
commitf740a8ceebdc5eb626b7d8c075d7c998cc29cc9e (patch)
tree46027fd73de4ab1d178c75529a547df9a50a471a
parentc72d8a7dad755dd33148f84660afdb223797e5a0 (diff)
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fix PR6921 a different way. Intead of increasing the
alignment of globals with a specified alignment, we fix common variables to obey their alignment. Add a comment explaining why this behavior is important. llvm-svn: 102365
-rw-r--r--llvm/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/AsmPrinter.cpp10
-rw-r--r--llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/alignment.ll18
-rw-r--r--llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/unaligned-load.ll1
3 files changed, 28 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/AsmPrinter.cpp b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/AsmPrinter.cpp
index 4660e1b2ccd..6fc883359be 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/AsmPrinter.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/AsmPrinter.cpp
@@ -228,7 +228,15 @@ void AsmPrinter::EmitGlobalVariable(const GlobalVariable *GV) {
const TargetData *TD = TM.getTargetData();
unsigned Size = TD->getTypeAllocSize(GV->getType()->getElementType());
- unsigned AlignLog = TD->getPreferredAlignmentLog(GV);
+
+ // If the alignment is specified, we *must* obey it. Overaligning a global
+ // with a specified alignment is a prompt way to break globals emitted to
+ // sections and expected to be contiguous (e.g. ObjC metadata).
+ unsigned AlignLog;
+ if (unsigned GVAlign = GV->getAlignment())
+ AlignLog = Log2_32(GVAlign);
+ else
+ AlignLog = TD->getPreferredAlignmentLog(GV);
// Handle common and BSS local symbols (.lcomm).
if (GVKind.isCommon() || GVKind.isBSSLocal()) {
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/alignment.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/alignment.ll
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..06a4f3f8e88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/alignment.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+; RUN: llc %s -o - -mtriple=x86_64-linux-gnu | FileCheck %s
+
+; This cannot get rounded up to the preferred alignment (16) if they have an
+; explicit alignment specified.
+@GlobalA = global { [384 x i8] } zeroinitializer, align 8
+
+; CHECK: .bss
+; CHECK: .globl GlobalA
+; CHECK: .align 8
+; CHECK: GlobalA:
+; CHECK: .zero 384
+
+; Common variables should not get rounded up to the preferred alignment (16) if
+; they have an explicit alignment specified.
+; PR6921
+@GlobalB = common global { [384 x i8] } zeroinitializer, align 8
+
+; CHECK: .comm GlobalB,384,8 \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/unaligned-load.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/unaligned-load.ll
index e210531068e..b26097f31b4 100644
--- a/llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/unaligned-load.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/unaligned-load.ll
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ return:
declare void @llvm.memcpy.i64(i8* nocapture, i8* nocapture, i64, i32) nounwind
+; CORE2: .section
; CORE2: .align 3
; CORE2-NEXT: _.str1:
; CORE2-NEXT: .asciz "DHRYSTONE PROGRAM, SOME STRING"
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