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authorChad Rosier <mcrosier@apple.com>2012-08-31 17:24:10 +0000
committerChad Rosier <mcrosier@apple.com>2012-08-31 17:24:10 +0000
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-rw-r--r--llvm/lib/Target/ARM/AsmParser/ARMAsmParser.cpp6
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diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/AsmParser/ARMAsmParser.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/AsmParser/ARMAsmParser.cpp
index 1fde5a2e79d..3ee3db5b028 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/AsmParser/ARMAsmParser.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/AsmParser/ARMAsmParser.cpp
@@ -5347,6 +5347,12 @@ validateInstruction(MCInst &Inst,
case ARM::tMUL: {
// The second source operand must be the same register as the destination
// operand.
+ //
+ // In this case, we must directly check the parsed operands because the
+ // cvtThumbMultiply() function is written in such a way that it guarantees
+ // this first statement is always true for the new Inst. Essentially, the
+ // destination is unconditionally copied into the second source operand
+ // without checking to see if it matches what we actually parsed.
if (Operands.size() == 6 &&
(((ARMOperand*)Operands[3])->getReg() !=
((ARMOperand*)Operands[5])->getReg()) &&
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