[clang] [CIR] Refactor global variable emission and initialization (PR #138222)

[Erich Keane via cfe-commits]

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@@ -269,6 +269,40 @@ mlir::Operation *CIRGenModule::getGlobalValue(StringRef name) {
   return mlir::SymbolTable::lookupSymbolIn(theModule, name);
 }
 
+cir::GlobalOp CIRGenModule::createGlobalOp(CIRGenModule &cgm,
+                                           mlir::Location loc, StringRef name,
+                                           mlir::Type t,
+                                           mlir::Operation *insertPoint) {
+  cir::GlobalOp g;
+  CIRGenBuilderTy &builder = cgm.getBuilder();
+
+  {
+    mlir::OpBuilder::InsertionGuard guard(builder);
+
+    // Some global emissions are triggered while emitting a function, e.g.
+    // void s() { const char *s = "yolo"; ... }
+    //
+    // Be sure to insert global before the current function
+    CIRGenFunction *curCGF = cgm.curCGF;
+    if (curCGF)
+      builder.setInsertionPoint(curCGF->curFn);
+
+    g = builder.create<cir::GlobalOp>(loc, name, t);
+    if (!curCGF) {
+      if (insertPoint)
+        cgm.getModule().insert(insertPoint, g);
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erichkeane wrote:

It would be kind of neat here if a null-insertion point to 'insert' just got interpreted as the 'end' instead, to avoid us from having to do this.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/138222