[cfe-commits] [llvm-commits] [PATCH] ARM ABI: handle varargs with vector types.
Eli Friedman
eli.friedman at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 11:32:01 PDT 2012
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 11:10 AM, manman ren <mren at apple.com> wrote:
>
> On Oct 15, 2012, at 5:59 PM, Eli Friedman <eli.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Manman Ren <mren at apple.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Oct 15, 2012, at 5:34 PM, Eli Friedman wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Manman Ren <mren at apple.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 15, 2012, at 5:11 PM, Eli Friedman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 4:46 PM, manman ren <mren at apple.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The initial patch was updated and separated to two patches (attached).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The first patch will fix passing legal vector types as varargs:
>>>>>>> We make sure the vector is correctly aligned before casting it to the vector type.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> + uint64_t Size = CGF.getContext().getTypeSize(Ty) / 8;
>>>>>> + uint64_t TyAlign = CGF.getContext().getTypeAlign(Ty) / 8;
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> + // The ABI alignment for vectors is 8 for AAPCS and 4 for APCS.
>>>>>> + if (Ty->getAs<VectorType>() && Size >= 8) {
>>>>>> + if (getABIKind() == ARMABIInfo::AAPCS_VFP ||
>>>>>> + getABIKind() == ARMABIInfo::AAPCS)
>>>>>> + TyAlign = 8;
>>>>>> + else
>>>>>> + TyAlign = 4;
>>>>>> + }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We should be using the same rules here we do for argument passing. In
>>>>>> particular, for APCS, the argument-passing type alignment is
>>>>>> unconditionally 4. (This can have effects for structs marked with
>>>>>> "__attribute__((aligned(16)))", etc.)
>>>>> Is there an interface to query the argument-passing alignment?
>>>>
>>>> Nothing cares about it other than the calling convention code, so
>>>> there isn't a general API. It's basically just "match whatever
>>>> ARMABIInfo::classifyArgumentType does".
>>>
>>> I don't see code in ARMABIInfo::classifyArgumentType that checks the argument-passing alignment.
>>> The code in the patch is trying to match what the calling convention does in the backend:
>>
>> Yes, it's a bit tricky because of the implicit contract between clang
>> and the ARM backend... you basically have to combine the frontend and
>> backend rules to figure out how the result is actually represented on
>> the stack. When you do that, it comes out to always 4 for APCS, and I
>> think it comes out to min(max(naturalAlign, 4), 8) for AAPCS.
>
> I think you are right, the patch is updated, please review again :]
+ if (Ty->getAs<VectorType>()) {
Why restrict the check to vector types? (This check can have effects
for other types, e.g. structs containing vectors.)
+ if (Ty->getAs<VectorType>() &&
Same here.
-Eli
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