[PATCH] D75098: Add TCOPY, a terminator form of the COPY instr

Bill Wendling via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Feb 27 16:11:27 PST 2020


void marked an inline comment as done.
void added inline comments.


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Comment at: llvm/lib/CodeGen/MachineSink.cpp:845
                         MachineBasicBlock::iterator InsertPos,
+                        const TargetInstrInfo *TII,
                         SmallVectorImpl<MachineInstr *> &DbgValuesToSink) {
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nickdesaulniers wrote:
> void wrote:
> > nickdesaulniers wrote:
> > > pass as `const&`, or make `performSink` a private method.
> > Two different passes use this function so it can't be made a private method. I"m not sure why passing it as "const&" is better than a "const*"...
> Generally, passing by const reference indicates that a parameter is strictly an input, as opposed to both input AND output, which is why you don't see a mix of pointers and references in this function signature.
A 'const*' doesn't allow modifications either. Also note that none of the references in this function signature are 'const', and are probably passed by reference because they aren't pointers (`SuccToSinkto` notwithstanding) in the originating function. Converting this to a reference is not useful.


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