[PATCH] D41358: [PowerPC] Fix minor bug to avoid a failure in createTailCallBranchInstr

Stefan Pintilie via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Dec 20 09:09:00 PST 2017


stefanp updated this revision to Diff 127744.
stefanp added a comment.

@hfinkel 
Hi Hal, 
Thank you for the approval. After doing a bit more investigation I realized that the condition should always be true. Before calling this function we always check that this is a return block. Therefore, I've change it slightly so that the guard is now an assert.


https://reviews.llvm.org/D41358

Files:
  lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCFrameLowering.cpp


Index: lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCFrameLowering.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCFrameLowering.cpp
+++ lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCFrameLowering.cpp
@@ -1531,11 +1531,11 @@
 
 void PPCFrameLowering::createTailCallBranchInstr(MachineBasicBlock &MBB) const {
   MachineBasicBlock::iterator MBBI = MBB.getFirstTerminator();
-  DebugLoc dl;
 
-  if (MBBI != MBB.end())
-    dl = MBBI->getDebugLoc();
+  // If we got this far a first terminator should exist.
+  assert(MBBI != MBB.end() && "Failed to find the first terminator.");
 
+  DebugLoc dl = MBBI->getDebugLoc();
   const PPCInstrInfo &TII = *Subtarget.getInstrInfo();
 
   // Create branch instruction for pseudo tail call return instruction


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