[cfe-dev] problem: address space attribute C/C++

[Douglas Gregor]

On Jul 23, 2010, at 9:04 AM, Helge Rhodin wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a problem with clang and the address space attribute. I don't know if it is intended or a bug. The following code compiles fine as a .c file but fails as .cpp:
> 
> C-Code:
> int __attribute__((address_space(1))) globalint = 10;
> 
> bitcode:
> @globalint = addrspace(1) global i32 10, align 4  ; <i32 addrspace(1)*> [#uses=0]
> 
> Error in clangtest.cpp:
> clangtest.cpp:2:39: error: cannot initialize a variable of type 'int
>       __attribute__((address_space(1)))' with an rvalue of type 'int'
> int __attribute__((address_space(1))) globalint = 10;
>                                       ^           ~~
> 1 error generated.
> 
That's definitely a bug. Please file a bug at llvm.org, or (better yet!) provide a patch.
> I have additional problems with classes. In which cases are none zero address spaces supported, is there a documentation around?
> 
Not much. Address spaces are described in the Embedded C TR; the draft of that TR (which has since been published) is available at http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/projects.

	- Doug

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