[cfe-commits] clang and 3dnow(a)

Alexander Best arundel at FreeBSD.ORG
Sat Apr 16 18:09:51 PDT 2011


On Fri Apr 15 11, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> On 2011-04-15 01:41, Alexander Best wrote:
> >per coincidence i discovered the following contrary behavior between gcc 
> >and
> >clang:
> >
> >-mno-mmx implies -mno-3dnow under gcc. under clang -mno-mmx will *not* 
> >imply
> >-mno-3dnow!
> >
> >is this a clang design feature or a bug? fixing it would be trivial (see
> >attached patch).
> 
> I don't think it was intentionally designed, nor that it is a bug.  It
> it just arbitrary what you disable when you specify '-mno-mmx'.
> 
> However, it would probably be nice if clang emulated gcc's behaviour
> here.

here's an updated patch against clang tot.

> 
> Adding cfe-commits@ in the loop, to see if the clang guys think this is
> desirable.
> 
> 
> diff --git a/contrib/llvm/tools/clang/lib/Basic/Targets.cpp 
> b/contrib/llvm/tools/clang/lib/Basic/Targets.cpp
> index 55321f2..1af7c52 100644
> --- a/contrib/llvm/tools/clang/lib/Basic/Targets.cpp
> +++ b/contrib/llvm/tools/clang/lib/Basic/Targets.cpp
> @@ -1133,8 +1133,9 @@ bool 
> X86TargetInfo::setFeatureEnabled(llvm::StringMap<bool> &Features,
>        Features["avx"] = true;
>    } else {
>      if (Name == "mmx")
> -      Features["mmx"] = Features["sse"] = Features["sse2"] = 
> Features["sse3"] =
> -        Features["ssse3"] = Features["sse41"] = Features["sse42"] = false;
> +      Features["mmx"] = Features["3dnow"] = Features["3dnowa"] =
> +       Features["sse"] = Features["sse2"] = Features["sse3"] =
> +       Features["ssse3"] = Features["sse41"] = Features["sse42"] = false;
>      else if (Name == "sse")
>        Features["sse"] = Features["sse2"] = Features["sse3"] =
>          Features["ssse3"] = Features["sse41"] = Features["sse42"] = false;

-- 
a13x
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Index: tools/clang/lib/Basic/Targets.cpp
===================================================================
--- tools/clang/lib/Basic/Targets.cpp	(revision 129652)
+++ tools/clang/lib/Basic/Targets.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -1146,7 +1146,8 @@
       Features["avx"] = true;
   } else {
     if (Name == "mmx")
-      Features["mmx"] = Features["sse"] = Features["sse2"] = Features["sse3"] =
+      Features["mmx"] = Features["3dnow"] = Features["3dnowa"] =
+        Features["sse"] = Features["sse2"] = Features["sse3"] =
         Features["ssse3"] = Features["sse41"] = Features["sse42"] = false;
     else if (Name == "sse")
       Features["sse"] = Features["sse2"] = Features["sse3"] =
@@ -1159,12 +1160,10 @@
         Features["sse42"] = false;
     else if (Name == "ssse3")
       Features["ssse3"] = Features["sse41"] = Features["sse42"] = false;
-    else if (Name == "sse4")
+    else if (Name == "sse4" || Name == "sse4.1")
       Features["sse41"] = Features["sse42"] = false;
     else if (Name == "sse4.2")
       Features["sse42"] = false;
-    else if (Name == "sse4.1")
-      Features["sse41"] = Features["sse42"] = false;
     else if (Name == "3dnow")
       Features["3dnow"] = Features["3dnowa"] = false;
     else if (Name == "3dnowa")


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