[PATCH] D68660: [tooling] Teach Tooling to understand compilation with offloading.

[Manuel Klimek via Phabricator via cfe-commits]

klimek added inline comments.


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Comment at: clang/lib/Tooling/Tooling.cpp:117
   // The one job we find should be to invoke clang again.
   const auto &Cmd = cast<driver::Command>(*Jobs.begin());
   if (StringRef(Cmd.getCreator().getName()) != "clang") {
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tra wrote:
> hliao wrote:
> > tra wrote:
> > > hliao wrote:
> > > > tra wrote:
> > > > > Is this still the right job for us to pick? I think we want this to be the host compilation. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > As things are right now my guess is that we're probably picking the first device-side compilation.
> > > > yes, OffloadAction is appended to the original host action. The corresponding first job is the host compilation. The frontend has similar handling in `lib/Frontend/CreateInvocationFromCommandLine.cpp`
> > > Can we add an assert or diagnostics for that? I think the check below would not always be able to tell if it unintentionally picked a wrong kind of job.
> > It seems to me that the `cast<>` and check against "clang" @ L118 already did what I asked. 
> Device-side compilation would also use clang, so the check for `clang` is insufficient for  ensuring that it's a *host* compilation. 
> 
> Furthermore, the order of jobs *will* change depending on whether  -fsyntax-only is in effect.
> 
> @klimek -- Manuel, Is tooling allowed to create an invocation w/o `-fsyntax-only`? AFAICT, `runToolOnCodeWithArgs` always adds it, but one could technically create an `Invocation` without it.
Generally, tooling is allowed to do it, but it's not super well supported or tested.


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