[cfe-commits] [patch] Implement -finstrument-functions

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Mon Jun 21 17:07:17 PDT 2010


On Jun 19, 2010, at 4:34 PM, Nelson Elhage wrote:
> Oops, I caught another bug in testing (apparently not caught by the test
> suite -- I'll consider sending a separate patch to add a test): I was
> accidentally causing all IgnoredAttribute's to turn into
> no_instrument_function.  Revised patch attached.

Great, applied in r106507, just to get it out of your tree :)

> On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 13:01:11 -0400, Nelson Elhage <nelhage at nelhage.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for the comments! Revised patch is attached. There's one point I
>> wasn't totally clear on, though, so this may need another revision:
>> 
>> On Fri, 18 Jun 2010 22:04:53 -0700, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com> wrote:
>>> On Jun 18, 2010, at 8:41 PM, Nelson Elhage wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> +                      llvm::ConstantExpr::getBitCast(CurFn, PointerTy),
>>> 
>>> This can go away when you use CreateRuntimeFunction.
>> 
>> The instrumentation functions are typed as void (i8*, i8*). Since CurFn
>> isn't an i8*, there needs to be a cast somewhere. My revised patch asks
>> CreateRuntimeFunction for a __cyg_profile_func_* typed as void
>> (typeof(CurFn), i8*), which it will bitcast for me. I assume this is
>> what you were suggesting?
>> 
>> But that means that __cyg_profile_func_enter will end up declared as
>> taking a pointer to whatever function type CodeGenFunction sees first,
>> which seems to work fine, but doesn't seem correct. Should I be doing
>> something to ensure that it gets initially declared with the correct
>> type?

Ah, I see what you mean.  The old way you had it definitely is better.  I didn't understand the purpose of the case.  Can you send in a patch on top of mainline that changes it back?  I'm sorry for not understanding.

Thanks for working on this!

-Chris



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