[clang] [clang][Sema] Bad register variable type error should point to the type (PR #110239)

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Author: David Spickett (DavidSpickett)

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...not the register keyword. Fixes #<!-- -->109776.

Until now the error was only tested in clang/test/Sema/asm.c, where you can't check for the "^" character. I've added a new caret test file as I see has been done for other error types.

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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/110239.diff


2 Files Affected:

- (modified) clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp (+2-1) 
- (added) clang/test/Sema/caret-diags-register-variable.cpp (+20) 


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diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
index 1bf0e800a36228..048ac9c22eef50 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
@@ -7949,7 +7949,8 @@ NamedDecl *Sema::ActOnVariableDeclarator(
       }
 
       if (!R->isIntegralType(Context) && !R->isPointerType()) {
-        Diag(D.getBeginLoc(), diag::err_asm_bad_register_type);
+        Diag(TInfo->getTypeLoc().getBeginLoc(),
+             diag::err_asm_bad_register_type);
         NewVD->setInvalidDecl(true);
       }
     }
diff --git a/clang/test/Sema/caret-diags-register-variable.cpp b/clang/test/Sema/caret-diags-register-variable.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..09893341717c8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clang/test/Sema/caret-diags-register-variable.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// RUN: not %clang_cc1 -triple i386-pc-linux-gnu -std=c++11 -fsyntax-only -fno-diagnostics-show-line-numbers -fcaret-diagnostics-max-lines=5 %s 2>&1 | FileCheck %s -strict-whitespace
+
+struct foo {
+  int a;
+};
+
+//CHECK: {{.*}}: error: bad type for named register variable
+//CHECK-NEXT: {{^}}register struct foo bar asm("esp");
+//CHECK-NEXT: {{^}}         ^{{$}}
+register struct foo bar asm("esp"); // expected-error {{bad type for named register variable}}
+
+//CHECK: {{.*}}: error: register 'edi' unsuitable for global register variables on this target
+//CHECK-NEXT: {{^}}register int r0 asm ("edi");
+//CHECK-NEXT: {{^}}                     ^{{$}}
+register int r0 asm ("edi");
+
+//CHECK: {{.*}}: error: size of register 'esp' does not match variable size
+//CHECK-NEXT: {{^}}register long long r1 asm ("esp");
+//CHECK-NEXT: {{^}}                           ^{{$}}
+register long long r1 asm ("esp");

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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/110239