[clang] [llvm] [clang][CodeGen] `used` globals && the payloads for global ctors & dtors are globals (PR #93601)

Alex Voicu via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon Jun 3 15:29:16 PDT 2024


https://github.com/AlexVlx updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/93601

>From 34b9646a38c6bdd0419dd9d2eb1bc847c4d16596 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Voicu <alexandru.voicu at amd.com>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 20:09:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] Fix `emitUsed` to place `used` globals in the Global AS.
 Update tests accordingly.

---
 clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp                   | 11 ++++++-----
 clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c         |  2 ++
 clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c                      |  4 +++-
 clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu                   |  7 +++++--
 clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp                 |  2 ++
 ...static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp |  6 +++++-
 .../test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp  |  4 ++--
 7 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
index e4774a587707a..30a18b1c5e7a8 100644
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
@@ -2047,9 +2047,9 @@ void CodeGenModule::EmitCtorList(CtorList &Fns, const char *GlobalName) {
   llvm::Type *CtorPFTy = llvm::PointerType::get(CtorFTy,
       TheModule.getDataLayout().getProgramAddressSpace());
 
-  // Get the type of a ctor entry, { i32, void ()*, i8* }.
+  // Get the type of a ctor entry, { i32, program void ()*, global i8* }.
   llvm::StructType *CtorStructTy = llvm::StructType::get(
-      Int32Ty, CtorPFTy, VoidPtrTy);
+      Int32Ty, CtorPFTy, GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
 
   // Construct the constructor and destructor arrays.
   ConstantInitBuilder builder(*this);
@@ -2061,7 +2061,7 @@ void CodeGenModule::EmitCtorList(CtorList &Fns, const char *GlobalName) {
     if (I.AssociatedData)
       ctor.add(I.AssociatedData);
     else
-      ctor.addNullPointer(VoidPtrTy);
+      ctor.addNullPointer(GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
     ctor.finishAndAddTo(ctors);
   }
 
@@ -2928,12 +2928,13 @@ static void emitUsed(CodeGenModule &CGM, StringRef Name,
   for (unsigned i = 0, e = List.size(); i != e; ++i) {
     UsedArray[i] =
         llvm::ConstantExpr::getPointerBitCastOrAddrSpaceCast(
-            cast<llvm::Constant>(&*List[i]), CGM.Int8PtrTy);
+            cast<llvm::Constant>(&*List[i]), CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
   }
 
   if (UsedArray.empty())
     return;
-  llvm::ArrayType *ATy = llvm::ArrayType::get(CGM.Int8PtrTy, UsedArray.size());
+  llvm::ArrayType *ATy = llvm::ArrayType::get(CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy,
+                                              UsedArray.size());
 
   auto *GV = new llvm::GlobalVariable(
       CGM.getModule(), ATy, false, llvm::GlobalValue::AppendingLinkage,
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c b/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c
index bd232831fe1a6..c5089d9bda2c6 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -triple x86_64-apple-darwin -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -triple amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=GLOBALAS
 
 // CHECK: @llvm.used = appending global [2 x ptr] [ptr @foo, ptr @X], section "llvm.metadata"
+// GLOBALAS: @llvm.compiler.used = appending addrspace(1) global [2 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @foo to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @X], section "llvm.metadata"
 int X __attribute__((used));
 int Y;
 
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c b/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c
index fc41be76f9d0a..e86f6ae8ed06c 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm -triple x86_64 %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm -triple amdgcn-amd-amdhsa %s -o - | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=GLOBALAS
 
 /// Set !retain regardless of the target. The backend will lower !retain to
 /// SHF_GNU_RETAIN on ELF and ignore the metadata for other binary formats.
@@ -11,7 +12,8 @@
 
 // CHECK:      @llvm.used = appending global [8 x ptr] [ptr @c0, ptr @foo.l0, ptr @f0, ptr @f2, ptr @g0, ptr @g1, ptr @g3, ptr @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
 // CHECK:      @llvm.compiler.used = appending global [3 x ptr] [ptr @f2, ptr @g3, ptr @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
-
+// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [8 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(4) @c0 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @foo.l0, ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @f0 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @f2 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @g0, ptr addrspace(1) @g1, ptr addrspace(1) @g3, ptr addrspace(1) @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
+// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.compiler.used = appending addrspace(1) global [3 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @f2 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @g3, ptr addrspace(1) @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
 const int c0 __attribute__((retain)) = 42;
 
 void foo(void) {
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu b/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu
index c39111dd48036..7782048b52836 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm %s -o - -fcuda-is-device -triple nvptx64-unknown-unknown | FileCheck %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm %s -o - -fcuda-is-device -triple amdgcn-amd-amdhsa | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=NOASCAST
 
 
-// Make sure we emit the proper addrspacecast for llvm.used.  PR22383 exposed an
-// issue where we were generating a bitcast instead of an addrspacecast.
+// Make sure we emit the proper addrspacecast for llvm.used iff necessary.
+// PR22383 exposed an issue where we were generating a bitcast instead of an
+// addrspacecast.
 
 // CHECK: @llvm.compiler.used = appending global [1 x ptr] [ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @a to ptr)], section "llvm.metadata"
+// NOASCAST: @llvm.compiler.used = appending addrspace(1) global [1 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) @a], section "llvm.metadata"
 __attribute__((device)) __attribute__((__used__)) int a[] = {};
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp
index 3a56576d81632..73c649ae972bf 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm -triple x86_64 -Werror %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm -triple amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -Werror %s -o - | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=GLOBALAS
 
 // CHECK:      @llvm.used = appending global [7 x ptr]
+// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [7 x ptr addrspace(1)]
 // CHECK-SAME:   @_ZN2X0C2Ev
 // CHECK-SAME:   @_ZN2X0C1Ev
 // CHECK-SAME:   @_ZN2X0D2Ev
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp
index 46c4c4d391769..04d29cf1cea51 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=x86_64-pc-linux -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=ELF --check-prefix=ALL %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=x86_64-apple-darwin -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=MACHO --check-prefix=ALL %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=x86_64-pc-linux -emit-llvm -fdeclspec -DSELECTANY -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=ELF-SELECTANY %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=GLOBALAS-ELF %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -emit-llvm -fdeclspec -DSELECTANY -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=GLOBALAS-ELF-SELECTANY %s
 
 #ifdef SELECTANY
 struct S {
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ int f();
 
 // ELF-SELECTANY: @llvm.global_ctors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @__cxx_global_var_init, ptr @selectany }]
 // ELF-SELECTANY: @llvm.used = appending global [1 x ptr] [ptr @selectany]
+// GLOBALAS-ELF-SELECTANY: @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [1 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) @selectany]
 int __declspec(selectany) selectany = f();
 
 #else
@@ -73,12 +76,13 @@ template<> int A<bool>::a = 10;
 // MACHO: { i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @[[unordered22:[^,]*]], ptr null },
 
 // ELF:  { i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @[[unordered21:[^,]*]], ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi5EE1aE },
-// MACHO: { i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @[[unordered21:[^,]*]], ptr null }, 
+// MACHO: { i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @[[unordered21:[^,]*]], ptr null },
 
 // ALL:  { i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @_GLOBAL__sub_I_static_member_variable_explicit_specialization.cpp, ptr null }]
 
 /// llvm.used ensures SHT_INIT_ARRAY in a section group cannot be GCed.
 // ELF: @llvm.used = appending global [14 x ptr] [ptr @_ZN1AIsE1aE, ptr @_Z1xIsE, ptr @_ZN2ns1aIiE1iE, ptr @_ZN2ns1b1iIiEE, ptr @_ZN1AIvE1aE, ptr @_Z1xIcE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi5EE1aE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi3EE1aE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi2EE1aE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi4EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi5EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi4EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi2EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi3EE1aE]
+// GLOBALAS-ELF: @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [14 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN1AIsE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_Z1xIsE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN2ns1aIiE1iE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN2ns1b1iIiEE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN1AIvE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_Z1xIcE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi5EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi3EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi2EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi4EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi5EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi4EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi2EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi3EE1aE], section "llvm.metadata"
 
 template int A<short>::a;  // Unordered
 int b = foo();
diff --git a/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp b/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp
index 80a5067b357a2..cc9dd56615dc6 100644
--- a/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ S A;
 
 #endif
 //.
-// CHECK: @llvm.global_ctors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @_GLOBAL__sub_I_amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp, ptr null }]
-// CHECK: @llvm.global_dtors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @__dtor_A, ptr null }]
+// CHECK: @llvm.global_ctors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) } { i32 65535, ptr @_GLOBAL__sub_I_amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp, ptr addrspace(1) null }]
+// CHECK: @llvm.global_dtors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) } { i32 65535, ptr @__dtor_A, ptr addrspace(1) null }]
 //.
 // CHECK-LABEL: define {{[^@]+}}@__cxx_global_var_init
 // CHECK-SAME: () #[[ATTR0:[0-9]+]] {

>From 90cd705b63cbdf1939b61b07a11d94abbcdea3ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Voicu <alexandru.voicu at amd.com>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 20:30:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] Fix formatting.

---
 clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp | 15 +++++++--------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
index 30a18b1c5e7a8..397c611b3ea33 100644
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
@@ -2048,8 +2048,8 @@ void CodeGenModule::EmitCtorList(CtorList &Fns, const char *GlobalName) {
       TheModule.getDataLayout().getProgramAddressSpace());
 
   // Get the type of a ctor entry, { i32, program void ()*, global i8* }.
-  llvm::StructType *CtorStructTy = llvm::StructType::get(
-      Int32Ty, CtorPFTy, GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
+  llvm::StructType *CtorStructTy =
+      llvm::StructType::get(Int32Ty, CtorPFTy, GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
 
   // Construct the constructor and destructor arrays.
   ConstantInitBuilder builder(*this);
@@ -2068,7 +2068,7 @@ void CodeGenModule::EmitCtorList(CtorList &Fns, const char *GlobalName) {
   auto list =
     ctors.finishAndCreateGlobal(GlobalName, getPointerAlign(),
                                 /*constant*/ false,
-                                llvm::GlobalValue::AppendingLinkage);
+                                llvm::GlobalValue::AppendingLinkage, );
 
   // The LTO linker doesn't seem to like it when we set an alignment
   // on appending variables.  Take it off as a workaround.
@@ -2926,15 +2926,14 @@ static void emitUsed(CodeGenModule &CGM, StringRef Name,
   SmallVector<llvm::Constant*, 8> UsedArray;
   UsedArray.resize(List.size());
   for (unsigned i = 0, e = List.size(); i != e; ++i) {
-    UsedArray[i] =
-        llvm::ConstantExpr::getPointerBitCastOrAddrSpaceCast(
-            cast<llvm::Constant>(&*List[i]), CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
+    UsedArray[i] = llvm::ConstantExpr::getPointerBitCastOrAddrSpaceCast(
+        cast<llvm::Constant>(&*List[i]), CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
   }
 
   if (UsedArray.empty())
     return;
-  llvm::ArrayType *ATy = llvm::ArrayType::get(CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy,
-                                              UsedArray.size());
+  llvm::ArrayType *ATy =
+      llvm::ArrayType::get(CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy, UsedArray.size());
 
   auto *GV = new llvm::GlobalVariable(
       CGM.getModule(), ATy, false, llvm::GlobalValue::AppendingLinkage,

>From 780f541ed427ad847ec80dd5dd6cc602ef9a01da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Voicu <alexandru.voicu at amd.com>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 20:44:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] Delete accidental noise.

---
 clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
index 397c611b3ea33..4346ea7b1b6ad 100644
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
@@ -2068,7 +2068,7 @@ void CodeGenModule::EmitCtorList(CtorList &Fns, const char *GlobalName) {
   auto list =
     ctors.finishAndCreateGlobal(GlobalName, getPointerAlign(),
                                 /*constant*/ false,
-                                llvm::GlobalValue::AppendingLinkage, );
+                                llvm::GlobalValue::AppendingLinkage);
 
   // The LTO linker doesn't seem to like it when we set an alignment
   // on appending variables.  Take it off as a workaround.

>From ddc701a16dd42df6057d05cd5d94506c23e4057d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Voicu <alexandru.voicu at amd.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 03:21:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] Fork out global ctor/dtor changes.

---
 clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp                    | 8 ++++----
 clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
index 4346ea7b1b6ad..5657615f34c05 100644
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
@@ -2047,9 +2047,9 @@ void CodeGenModule::EmitCtorList(CtorList &Fns, const char *GlobalName) {
   llvm::Type *CtorPFTy = llvm::PointerType::get(CtorFTy,
       TheModule.getDataLayout().getProgramAddressSpace());
 
-  // Get the type of a ctor entry, { i32, program void ()*, global i8* }.
-  llvm::StructType *CtorStructTy =
-      llvm::StructType::get(Int32Ty, CtorPFTy, GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
+  // Get the type of a ctor entry, { i32, void ()*, i8* }.
+  llvm::StructType *CtorStructTy = llvm::StructType::get(
+      Int32Ty, CtorPFTy, VoidPtrTy);
 
   // Construct the constructor and destructor arrays.
   ConstantInitBuilder builder(*this);
@@ -2061,7 +2061,7 @@ void CodeGenModule::EmitCtorList(CtorList &Fns, const char *GlobalName) {
     if (I.AssociatedData)
       ctor.add(I.AssociatedData);
     else
-      ctor.addNullPointer(GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
+      ctor.addNullPointer(VoidPtrTy);
     ctor.finishAndAddTo(ctors);
   }
 
diff --git a/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp b/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp
index cc9dd56615dc6..80a5067b357a2 100644
--- a/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/OpenMP/amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ S A;
 
 #endif
 //.
-// CHECK: @llvm.global_ctors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) } { i32 65535, ptr @_GLOBAL__sub_I_amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp, ptr addrspace(1) null }]
-// CHECK: @llvm.global_dtors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr addrspace(1) } { i32 65535, ptr @__dtor_A, ptr addrspace(1) null }]
+// CHECK: @llvm.global_ctors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @_GLOBAL__sub_I_amdgcn_target_global_constructor.cpp, ptr null }]
+// CHECK: @llvm.global_dtors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @__dtor_A, ptr null }]
 //.
 // CHECK-LABEL: define {{[^@]+}}@__cxx_global_var_init
 // CHECK-SAME: () #[[ATTR0:[0-9]+]] {

>From a13b3b03baccaa6a886f313869ecd8e142eeeac7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Voicu <alexandru.voicu at amd.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 21:50:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] Switch to using unqualified pointers.

---
 clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp                      | 9 +++++----
 clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c            | 2 +-
 clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c                         | 4 ++--
 clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu                      | 7 ++-----
 clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp                    | 2 +-
 .../static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp   | 4 ----
 6 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
index 5657615f34c05..0e2bbd3127806 100644
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
@@ -2922,18 +2922,19 @@ static void emitUsed(CodeGenModule &CGM, StringRef Name,
   if (List.empty())
     return;
 
+  llvm::Type *UsedPtrTy = llvm::PointerType::getUnqual(CGM.getLLVMContext());
+
   // Convert List to what ConstantArray needs.
   SmallVector<llvm::Constant*, 8> UsedArray;
   UsedArray.resize(List.size());
   for (unsigned i = 0, e = List.size(); i != e; ++i) {
-    UsedArray[i] = llvm::ConstantExpr::getPointerBitCastOrAddrSpaceCast(
-        cast<llvm::Constant>(&*List[i]), CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy);
+    UsedArray[i] = llvm::ConstantExpr::getPointerCast(
+        cast<llvm::Constant>(&*List[i]), UsedPtrTy);
   }
 
   if (UsedArray.empty())
     return;
-  llvm::ArrayType *ATy =
-      llvm::ArrayType::get(CGM.GlobalsInt8PtrTy, UsedArray.size());
+  llvm::ArrayType *ATy = llvm::ArrayType::get(UsedPtrTy, UsedArray.size());
 
   auto *GV = new llvm::GlobalVariable(
       CGM.getModule(), ATy, false, llvm::GlobalValue::AppendingLinkage,
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c b/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c
index c5089d9bda2c6..5a5ec3c6ec9d5 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGen/2005-12-04-AttributeUsed.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -triple amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=GLOBALAS
 
 // CHECK: @llvm.used = appending global [2 x ptr] [ptr @foo, ptr @X], section "llvm.metadata"
-// GLOBALAS: @llvm.compiler.used = appending addrspace(1) global [2 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @foo to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @X], section "llvm.metadata"
+// GLOBALAS: @llvm.compiler.used = appending addrspace(1) global [2 x ptr] [ptr @foo, ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @X to ptr)], section "llvm.metadata"
 int X __attribute__((used));
 int Y;
 
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c b/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c
index e86f6ae8ed06c..bbeccad4411e9 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGen/attr-retain.c
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 
 // CHECK:      @llvm.used = appending global [8 x ptr] [ptr @c0, ptr @foo.l0, ptr @f0, ptr @f2, ptr @g0, ptr @g1, ptr @g3, ptr @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
 // CHECK:      @llvm.compiler.used = appending global [3 x ptr] [ptr @f2, ptr @g3, ptr @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
-// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [8 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(4) @c0 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @foo.l0, ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @f0 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @f2 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @g0, ptr addrspace(1) @g1, ptr addrspace(1) @g3, ptr addrspace(1) @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
-// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.compiler.used = appending addrspace(1) global [3 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) addrspacecast (ptr @f2 to ptr addrspace(1)), ptr addrspace(1) @g3, ptr addrspace(1) @g4], section "llvm.metadata"
+// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [8 x ptr] [ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(4) @c0 to ptr), ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @foo.l0 to ptr), ptr @f0, ptr @f2, ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @g0 to ptr), ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @g1 to ptr), ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @g3 to ptr), ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @g4 to ptr)], section "llvm.metadata"
+// GLOBALAS:   appending addrspace(1) global [3 x ptr] [ptr @f2, ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @g3 to ptr), ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @g4 to ptr)], section "llvm.metadata"
 const int c0 __attribute__((retain)) = 42;
 
 void foo(void) {
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu b/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu
index 7782048b52836..c39111dd48036 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGenCUDA/llvm-used.cu
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm %s -o - -fcuda-is-device -triple nvptx64-unknown-unknown | FileCheck %s
-// RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm %s -o - -fcuda-is-device -triple amdgcn-amd-amdhsa | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=NOASCAST
 
 
-// Make sure we emit the proper addrspacecast for llvm.used iff necessary.
-// PR22383 exposed an issue where we were generating a bitcast instead of an
-// addrspacecast.
+// Make sure we emit the proper addrspacecast for llvm.used.  PR22383 exposed an
+// issue where we were generating a bitcast instead of an addrspacecast.
 
 // CHECK: @llvm.compiler.used = appending global [1 x ptr] [ptr addrspacecast (ptr addrspace(1) @a to ptr)], section "llvm.metadata"
-// NOASCAST: @llvm.compiler.used = appending addrspace(1) global [1 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) @a], section "llvm.metadata"
 __attribute__((device)) __attribute__((__used__)) int a[] = {};
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp
index 73c649ae972bf..d22713d9cf20f 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/attr-retain.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -emit-llvm -triple amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -Werror %s -o - | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=GLOBALAS
 
 // CHECK:      @llvm.used = appending global [7 x ptr]
-// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [7 x ptr addrspace(1)]
+// GLOBALAS:   @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [7 x ptr]
 // CHECK-SAME:   @_ZN2X0C2Ev
 // CHECK-SAME:   @_ZN2X0C1Ev
 // CHECK-SAME:   @_ZN2X0D2Ev
diff --git a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp
index 04d29cf1cea51..e05221985fa7f 100644
--- a/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/CodeGenCXX/static-member-variable-explicit-specialization.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=x86_64-pc-linux -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=ELF --check-prefix=ALL %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=x86_64-apple-darwin -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=MACHO --check-prefix=ALL %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=x86_64-pc-linux -emit-llvm -fdeclspec -DSELECTANY -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=ELF-SELECTANY %s
-// RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=GLOBALAS-ELF %s
-// RUN: %clang_cc1 %s -std=c++1y -triple=amdgcn-amd-amdhsa -emit-llvm -fdeclspec -DSELECTANY -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix=GLOBALAS-ELF-SELECTANY %s
 
 #ifdef SELECTANY
 struct S {
@@ -14,7 +12,6 @@ int f();
 
 // ELF-SELECTANY: @llvm.global_ctors = appending global [1 x { i32, ptr, ptr }] [{ i32, ptr, ptr } { i32 65535, ptr @__cxx_global_var_init, ptr @selectany }]
 // ELF-SELECTANY: @llvm.used = appending global [1 x ptr] [ptr @selectany]
-// GLOBALAS-ELF-SELECTANY: @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [1 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) @selectany]
 int __declspec(selectany) selectany = f();
 
 #else
@@ -82,7 +79,6 @@ template<> int A<bool>::a = 10;
 
 /// llvm.used ensures SHT_INIT_ARRAY in a section group cannot be GCed.
 // ELF: @llvm.used = appending global [14 x ptr] [ptr @_ZN1AIsE1aE, ptr @_Z1xIsE, ptr @_ZN2ns1aIiE1iE, ptr @_ZN2ns1b1iIiEE, ptr @_ZN1AIvE1aE, ptr @_Z1xIcE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi5EE1aE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi3EE1aE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi2EE1aE, ptr @_ZN3FibILi4EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi5EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi4EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi2EE1aE, ptr @_ZN4Fib2ILi3EE1aE]
-// GLOBALAS-ELF: @llvm.used = appending addrspace(1) global [14 x ptr addrspace(1)] [ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN1AIsE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_Z1xIsE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN2ns1aIiE1iE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN2ns1b1iIiEE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN1AIvE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_Z1xIcE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi5EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi3EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi2EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN3FibILi4EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi5EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi4EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi2EE1aE, ptr addrspace(1) @_ZN4Fib2ILi3EE1aE], section "llvm.metadata"
 
 template int A<short>::a;  // Unordered
 int b = foo();

>From 86dc6ba14f10dde87b9cf1d8f8a2230809a6e495 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Voicu <alexandru.voicu at amd.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 23:28:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] Update LangRef.

---
 llvm/docs/LangRef.rst | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/llvm/docs/LangRef.rst b/llvm/docs/LangRef.rst
index 614dd98b013b3..06d014592b88b 100644
--- a/llvm/docs/LangRef.rst
+++ b/llvm/docs/LangRef.rst
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ added in the future:
     not be used lightly but only for specific situations such as an
     alternative to the *register pinning* performance technique often
     used when implementing functional programming languages. At the
-    moment only X86, AArch64, and RISCV support this convention. The 
+    moment only X86, AArch64, and RISCV support this convention. The
     following limitations exist:
 
     -  On *X86-32* only up to 4 bit type parameters are supported. No
@@ -685,10 +685,10 @@ implementation defined, the optimizer can't do the latter.  The former is
 challenging as many commonly expected properties, such as
 ``ptrtoint(v)-ptrtoint(v) == 0``, don't hold for non-integral types.
 Similar restrictions apply to intrinsics that might examine the pointer bits,
-such as :ref:`llvm.ptrmask<int_ptrmask>`. 
+such as :ref:`llvm.ptrmask<int_ptrmask>`.
 
 The alignment information provided by the frontend for a non-integral pointer
-(typically using attributes or metadata) must be valid for every possible 
+(typically using attributes or metadata) must be valid for every possible
 representation of the pointer.
 
 .. _globalvars:
@@ -1649,10 +1649,10 @@ Currently, only the following parameter attributes are defined:
     -  Both ``a`` and ``b`` are constants.
     -  The range is allowed to wrap.
     -  The range should not represent the full or empty set. That is, ``a!=b``.
-    
-    This attribute may only be applied to parameters or return values with integer 
+
+    This attribute may only be applied to parameters or return values with integer
     or vector of integer types.
-    
+
     For vector-typed parameters, the range is applied element-wise.
 
 .. _gc:
@@ -8602,8 +8602,9 @@ The '``llvm.used``' Global Variable
 The ``@llvm.used`` global is an array which has
 :ref:`appending linkage <linkage_appending>`. This array contains a list of
 pointers to named global variables, functions and aliases which may optionally
-have a pointer cast formed of bitcast or getelementptr. For example, a legal
-use of it is:
+have a pointer cast formed of bitcast or getelementptr. The pointers are
+intentionally left unqualified to underline their ephemeral nature. For example,
+a legal use of it is:
 
 .. code-block:: llvm
 
@@ -14214,7 +14215,7 @@ Arguments:
 """"""""""
 The first 4 arguments are similar to ``llvm.instrprof.increment``. The indexing
 is specific to callsites, meaning callsites are indexed from 0, independent from
-the indexes used by the other intrinsics (such as 
+the indexes used by the other intrinsics (such as
 ``llvm.instrprof.increment[.step]``).
 
 The last argument is the called value of the callsite this intrinsic precedes.
@@ -14228,7 +14229,7 @@ a buffer LLVM can use to perform counter increments (i.e. the lowering of
 ``llvm.instrprof.increment[.step]``. The address range following the counter
 buffer, ``<num-counters>`` x ``sizeof(ptr)`` - sized, is expected to contain
 pointers to contexts of functions called from this function ("subcontexts").
-LLVM does not dereference into that memory region, just calculates GEPs. 
+LLVM does not dereference into that memory region, just calculates GEPs.
 
 The lowering of ``llvm.instrprof.callsite`` consists of:
 
@@ -14848,8 +14849,8 @@ integer bit width or any vector of integer elements.
 Overview:
 """""""""
 
-Return ``-1`` if ``%a`` is signed less than ``%b``, ``0`` if they are equal, and 
-``1`` if ``%a`` is signed greater than ``%b``. Vector intrinsics operate on a per-element basis. 
+Return ``-1`` if ``%a`` is signed less than ``%b``, ``0`` if they are equal, and
+``1`` if ``%a`` is signed greater than ``%b``. Vector intrinsics operate on a per-element basis.
 
 Arguments:
 """"""""""
@@ -14877,8 +14878,8 @@ integer bit width or any vector of integer elements.
 Overview:
 """""""""
 
-Return ``-1`` if ``%a`` is unsigned less than ``%b``, ``0`` if they are equal, and 
-``1`` if ``%a`` is unsigned greater than ``%b``. Vector intrinsics operate on a per-element basis. 
+Return ``-1`` if ``%a`` is unsigned less than ``%b``, ``0`` if they are equal, and
+``1`` if ``%a`` is unsigned greater than ``%b``. Vector intrinsics operate on a per-element basis.
 
 Arguments:
 """"""""""
@@ -20940,9 +20941,9 @@ Semantics:
 """"""""""
 
 The '``llvm.vp.minimum``' intrinsic performs floating-point minimum (:ref:`minimum <i_minimum>`)
-of the first and second vector operand on each enabled lane, the result being 
+of the first and second vector operand on each enabled lane, the result being
 NaN if either operand is a NaN. -0.0 is considered to be less than +0.0 for this
-intrinsic. The result on disabled lanes is a :ref:`poison value <poisonvalues>`. 
+intrinsic. The result on disabled lanes is a :ref:`poison value <poisonvalues>`.
 The operation is performed in the default floating-point environment.
 
 Examples:
@@ -20990,9 +20991,9 @@ Semantics:
 """"""""""
 
 The '``llvm.vp.maximum``' intrinsic performs floating-point maximum (:ref:`maximum <i_maximum>`)
-of the first and second vector operand on each enabled lane, the result being 
+of the first and second vector operand on each enabled lane, the result being
 NaN if either operand is a NaN. -0.0 is considered to be less than +0.0 for this
-intrinsic. The result on disabled lanes is a :ref:`poison value <poisonvalues>`. 
+intrinsic. The result on disabled lanes is a :ref:`poison value <poisonvalues>`.
 The operation is performed in the default floating-point environment.
 
 Examples:
@@ -28269,7 +28270,7 @@ Semantics:
 """"""""""
 
 The intrinsic ``@llvm.allow.ubsan.check()`` returns either ``true`` or
-``false``, depending on compiler options. 
+``false``, depending on compiler options.
 
 For each evaluation of a call to this intrinsic, the program must be valid and
 correct both if it returns ``true`` and if it returns ``false``.
@@ -28328,13 +28329,13 @@ Semantics:
 """"""""""
 
 The intrinsic ``@llvm.allow.runtime.check()`` returns either ``true`` or
-``false``, depending on compiler options. 
+``false``, depending on compiler options.
 
 For each evaluation of a call to this intrinsic, the program must be valid and
 correct both if it returns ``true`` and if it returns ``false``.
 
 When used in a branch condition, it allows us to choose between
-two alternative correct solutions for the same problem. 
+two alternative correct solutions for the same problem.
 
 If the intrinsic is evaluated as ``true``, program should execute a guarded
 check. If the intrinsic is evaluated as ``false``, the program should avoid any



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