[clang] [Serialization] Load Specializations Lazily (PR #76774)

[Chuanqi Xu via cfe-commits]

ChuanqiXu9 wrote:

> > > > I tried applying this patch to ROOT/Cling and it fails to build because something is of the opinion that `std::is_integral<int>::value` is not true. I don't have time right now to investigate further, but since this is the only change I did it is highly likely that it's caused by this...
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> > > In that case we need to understand how this patch differs from the one I pasted in phabricator since the one there works for that case I assume.
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> > I had a guess. `{ClassTemplateDecl, VarTemplateDecl, FunctionTemplateDecl}::specializations()` will iterate all the specializations. However, after this patch, there are maybe some specializations not loaded at the time of invocation. Then during the process of iterating `specializations()`, it may require to complete the redecl chain to trigger the process of loading specializations. Then boom!
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> This is also the case with https://reviews.llvm.org/D41416 and we have machinery to deal with that (including https://reviews.llvm.org/D154328)

Got it. So it is not the cause for the problem you saw : (

Would you like to give an reproducer so that I can debug?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/76774