[clang] [clang] Implement constexpr bit_cast for vectors (PR #66894)

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@@ -7095,6 +7096,40 @@ class APValueToBufferConverter {
     return true;
   }
 
+  bool visitVector(const APValue &Val, QualType Ty, CharUnits Offset) {
+    const auto *VT = Ty->castAs<VectorType>();
+    unsigned VectorLength = Val.getVectorLength();
+
+    if (VT->isExtVectorBoolType()) {
+      // Special handling for OpenCL bool vectors: we need to pack the vector
+      // of 1-bit unsigned integers into a single integer with the corresponding
+      // bits set, then write out the resulting integer.
+
+      CharUnits VecWidthBits = Info.Ctx.getTypeSizeInChars(VT) * 8;
+
+      APSInt Bits(VecWidthBits.getQuantity());
+      for (unsigned I = 0; I != VectorLength; ++I) {
+        const APValue &SubObj = Val.getVectorElt(I);
+        assert(SubObj.isInt() && "Bool vector element isn't an int?");
+        Bits.setBitVal(I, !SubObj.getInt().isZero());
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DaMatrix wrote:

It shouldn't be, once the value's been loaded the byte order should be irrelevant. The byte order conversion (if any) appears to be handled automagically by `llvm::StoreIntToMemory` (and its `load` counterpart).

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/66894