[llvm] r201625 - Now that llvm always does the right thing with private, use it.

Rafael Espindola rafael.espindola at gmail.com
Tue Feb 18 18:08:39 PST 2014


Author: rafael
Date: Tue Feb 18 20:08:39 2014
New Revision: 201625

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=201625&view=rev
Log:
Now that llvm always does the right thing with private, use it.

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer.cpp
    llvm/trunk/test/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer/instrument_global.ll

Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer.cpp
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer.cpp?rev=201625&r1=201624&r2=201625&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer.cpp (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer.cpp Tue Feb 18 20:08:39 2014
@@ -561,19 +561,13 @@ static size_t TypeSizeToSizeIndex(uint32
 static GlobalVariable *createPrivateGlobalForString(
     Module &M, StringRef Str, bool AllowMerging) {
   Constant *StrConst = ConstantDataArray::getString(M.getContext(), Str);
-  // For module-local strings that can be merged with another one we set the
-  // private linkage and the unnamed_addr attribute.
-  // Non-mergeable strings are made linker_private to remove them from the
-  // symbol table. "private" linkage doesn't work for Darwin, where the
-  // "L"-prefixed globals  end up in __TEXT,__const section
-  // (see http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=17976 for more info).
-  GlobalValue::LinkageTypes linkage =
-      AllowMerging ? GlobalValue::PrivateLinkage
-                   : GlobalValue::LinkerPrivateLinkage;
+  // We use private linkage for module-local strings. If they can be merged
+  // with another one, we set the unnamed_addr attribute.
   GlobalVariable *GV =
       new GlobalVariable(M, StrConst->getType(), true,
-                         linkage, StrConst, kAsanGenPrefix);
-  if (AllowMerging) GV->setUnnamedAddr(true);
+                         GlobalValue::PrivateLinkage, StrConst, kAsanGenPrefix);
+  if (AllowMerging)
+    GV->setUnnamedAddr(true);
   GV->setAlignment(1);  // Strings may not be merged w/o setting align 1.
   return GV;
 }

Modified: llvm/trunk/test/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer/instrument_global.ll
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/test/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer/instrument_global.ll?rev=201625&r1=201624&r2=201625&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/test/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer/instrument_global.ll (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/test/Instrumentation/AddressSanitizer/instrument_global.ll Tue Feb 18 20:08:39 2014
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ target triple = "x86_64-unknown-linux-gn
 ; module ctor/dtor
 
 ; CHECK: llvm.global_ctors
+; CHECK: @__asan_gen_ = private constant [8 x i8] c"<stdin>\00", align 1
 ; CHECK: llvm.global_dtors
 
 ; Test that we don't instrument global arrays with static initializer





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