[PATCH] D29205: Change debug-info-for-profiling from a TargetOption to a function attribute.

Mehdi AMINI via Phabricator via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Fri Jan 27 10:18:49 PST 2017


mehdi_amini added inline comments.


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Comment at: lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp:452
+  if (CodeGenOpts.DebugInfoForProfiling)
+    getModule().addModuleFlag(llvm::Module::Warning, "DebugInfoForProfiling", 1);
 
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mehdi_amini wrote:
> danielcdh wrote:
> > mehdi_amini wrote:
> > > Why should we warn on mismatch?
> > In theory, we expect this to be the same across all modules. Otherwise when we use this binary for profiling, we may get inaccurate profiles.
> Oh I thought about the "unset" case but we wouldn't warn in this case.
> 
> Indeed we never even should have this flag with a zero value.
Unless you really intend to get a warning on mismatch, in which case you should always emit the flag, but with a zero value when not enabled.
I'd need more thought to really grasp all the consequences :)



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