[PATCH] D46042: Cap vector alignment at 16 for all Darwin platforms

Fri May 4 11:03:43 PDT 2018

rjmccall added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D46042#1088049, @scanon wrote:

> In https://reviews.llvm.org/D46042#1088044, @ab wrote:
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> > So, this makes sense to me, but on x86, should we also be worried about the fact that the calling convention is based on which features are available?  (>128bit ext_vector_types are passed in AVX/AVX-512 registers, if available).  Presumably swift is also affected, no?
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> Swift's calling conventions (will?) always divide larger vectors into 128b pieces. When interacting with C conventions, yes, this is still an issue.

Right, this is just a C ABI issue.

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https://reviews.llvm.org/D46042