[PATCH] RegAllocGreedy: Allow target to specify register class ordering.

James Molloy james at jamesmolloy.co.uk
Tue Mar 31 12:59:25 PDT 2015


Hi Matthias,

Sorry, it's still unclear. Does high priority equal bigger numbers, or
numbers near zero? Both are common conventions and the text doesn't
disambiguate.

James
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 at 20:57, Matthias Braun <matze at braunis.de> wrote:

> The latest revision states this in the comments:
>
> "Classes with high priority are assigned first."
> and
> "Classes with high priority should be assigned first by register allocators
> with a greedy heuristic. The priority is a value in the range [0,63]."
> There is no menioning of "larger" any longer, I hope that is good enough.
>
> - Matthias
>
> > On Mar 31, 2015, at 12:49 PM, James Molloy <james at jamesmolloy.co.uk>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Could I please request that the documentation is clarified slightly as
> to which direction is higher priority? I know it says 'larger' but to me
> that's still a tad ambiguous.
> >
> > Sorry for nitpicking.
> >
> > James
> > On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 at 20:40, Andrew Trick <atrick at apple.com> wrote:
> > LGTM.
> >
> >
> > http://reviews.llvm.org/D8626
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