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Diffstat (limited to 'clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenFunction.h')
-rw-r--r-- | clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenFunction.h | 42 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenFunction.h b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenFunction.h index 831eedf9e47..11dce073c99 100644 --- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenFunction.h +++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenFunction.h @@ -1916,13 +1916,36 @@ public: LValueBaseInfo *BaseInfo = nullptr); LValue EmitLoadOfPointerLValue(Address Ptr, const PointerType *PtrTy); - /// CreateTempAlloca - This creates a alloca and inserts it into the entry - /// block. The caller is responsible for setting an appropriate alignment on + /// CreateTempAlloca - This creates an alloca and inserts it into the entry + /// block if \p ArraySize is nullptr, otherwise inserts it at the current + /// insertion point of the builder. The caller is responsible for setting an + /// appropriate alignment on /// the alloca. - llvm::AllocaInst *CreateTempAlloca(llvm::Type *Ty, - const Twine &Name = "tmp"); + /// + /// \p ArraySize is the number of array elements to be allocated if it + /// is not nullptr. + /// + /// LangAS::Default is the address space of pointers to local variables and + /// temporaries, as exposed in the source language. In certain + /// configurations, this is not the same as the alloca address space, and a + /// cast is needed to lift the pointer from the alloca AS into + /// LangAS::Default. This can happen when the target uses a restricted + /// address space for the stack but the source language requires + /// LangAS::Default to be a generic address space. The latter condition is + /// common for most programming languages; OpenCL is an exception in that + /// LangAS::Default is the private address space, which naturally maps + /// to the stack. + /// + /// Because the address of a temporary is often exposed to the program in + /// various ways, this function will perform the cast by default. The cast + /// may be avoided by passing false as \p CastToDefaultAddrSpace; this is + /// more efficient if the caller knows that the address will not be exposed. + llvm::AllocaInst *CreateTempAlloca(llvm::Type *Ty, const Twine &Name = "tmp", + llvm::Value *ArraySize = nullptr); Address CreateTempAlloca(llvm::Type *Ty, CharUnits align, - const Twine &Name = "tmp"); + const Twine &Name = "tmp", + llvm::Value *ArraySize = nullptr, + bool CastToDefaultAddrSpace = true); /// CreateDefaultAlignedTempAlloca - This creates an alloca with the /// default ABI alignment of the given LLVM type. @@ -1957,9 +1980,12 @@ public: Address CreateIRTemp(QualType T, const Twine &Name = "tmp"); /// CreateMemTemp - Create a temporary memory object of the given type, with - /// appropriate alignment. - Address CreateMemTemp(QualType T, const Twine &Name = "tmp"); - Address CreateMemTemp(QualType T, CharUnits Align, const Twine &Name = "tmp"); + /// appropriate alignment. Cast it to the default address space if + /// \p CastToDefaultAddrSpace is true. + Address CreateMemTemp(QualType T, const Twine &Name = "tmp", + bool CastToDefaultAddrSpace = true); + Address CreateMemTemp(QualType T, CharUnits Align, const Twine &Name = "tmp", + bool CastToDefaultAddrSpace = true); /// CreateAggTemp - Create a temporary memory object for the given /// aggregate type. |