[clang] [llvm] [NVPTX] Auto-Upgrade some nvvm.annotations to attributes (PR #119261)

[Joseph Huber via llvm-commits]

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@@ -1270,77 +1270,21 @@ exit:
 ; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR1:[0-9]+]] = { convergent nocallback nounwind }
 ; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR2:[0-9]+]] = { convergent nocallback nofree nounwind willreturn }
 ; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR3:[0-9]+]] = { nocallback nofree nosync nounwind willreturn memory(inaccessiblemem: write) }
-; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR4]] = { "kernel" }
-; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR5]] = { nosync memory(none) }
+; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR4]] = { "kernel" "nvvm.kernel" }
+; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR5]] = { "kernel" }
+; MODULE: attributes #[[ATTR6]] = { nosync memory(none) }
 ;.
 ; CGSCC: attributes #[[ATTR0]] = { "llvm.assume"="ompx_aligned_barrier" }
 ; CGSCC: attributes #[[ATTR1:[0-9]+]] = { convergent nocallback nounwind }
 ; CGSCC: attributes #[[ATTR2:[0-9]+]] = { convergent nocallback nofree nounwind willreturn }
 ; CGSCC: attributes #[[ATTR3:[0-9]+]] = { nocallback nofree nosync nounwind willreturn memory(inaccessiblemem: write) }
-; CGSCC: attributes #[[ATTR4]] = { "kernel" }
-; CGSCC: attributes #[[ATTR5]] = { nosync memory(none) }
+; CGSCC: attributes #[[ATTR4]] = { "kernel" "nvvm.kernel" }
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jhuber6 wrote:

Even if you only have one CC it makes much more sense to model kernels as calling conventions. The metadata use useful if we have cases where we really want fast lookup of all the kernels in the TU.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/119261