[clang] [llvm] [Clang] Add __builtin_assume_dereferenceable to encode deref assumption. (PR #121789)

Nikolas Klauser via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Jan 8 10:06:02 PST 2025


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@@ -839,6 +839,12 @@ def BuiltinAssumeAligned : Builtin {
   let Prototype = "void*(void const*, size_t, ...)";
 }
 
+def BuiltinAssumeDereferenceable : Builtin {
+  let Spellings = ["__builtin_assume_dereferenceable"];
+  let Attributes = [NoThrow, Const, Constexpr];
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philnik777 wrote:

I think we should make sure that the claimed range is actually dereferenceable, just like we check in `__builtin_assume_aligned` that that pointer is actually guaranteed to be aligned properly. I don't know how complicated that would be.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/121789


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