[clang] [compiler-rt] [llvm] [AIX] Implement the ifunc attribute. (PR #153049)

[Sean Fertile via llvm-commits]

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+//===-- PPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIX.cpp - Prepare for ifunc lowering in codegen ===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This pass generates...
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#include "PPC.h"
+#include "PPCSubtarget.h"
+#include "PPCTargetMachine.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/STLExtras.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/Statistic.h"
+#include "llvm/Analysis/TargetTransformInfo.h"
+#include "llvm/CodeGen/TargetPassConfig.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Instructions.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Module.h"
+#include <cassert>
+
+using namespace llvm;
+
+#define DEBUG_TYPE "ppc-prep-ifunc-aix"
+
+STATISTIC(NumIFuncs, "Number of IFuncs prepared");
+
+namespace {
+class PPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIX : public ModulePass {
+public:
+  static char ID;
+
+  PPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIX() : ModulePass(ID) {}
+
+  bool runOnModule(Module &M) override;
+
+  StringRef getPassName() const override {
+    return "PPC Prepare for AIX IFunc lowering";
+  }
+};
+} // namespace
+
+char PPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIX::ID = 0;
+
+INITIALIZE_PASS(PPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIX, DEBUG_TYPE,
+                "PPC Prepare for AIX IFunc lowering", false, false)
+
+ModulePass *llvm::createPPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIXPass() {
+  return new PPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIX();
+}
+
+// For each ifunc `foo` with a resolver `foo_resolver`, create a global variable
+// `__update_foo` in the `ifunc_sec` section, representing the pair:
+//   { ptr @foo, ptr @foo_resolver }
+// The compiler arranges for the constructor function `__init_ifuncs` to be
+// included on the link step. The constructor walks the `ifunc_sec` section,
+// calling the resolver function and storing the result in foo's descriptor.
+// On AIX, the address of a function is the address of its descriptor, so the
+// constructor accesses foo's descriptor from the first field of the pair.
+//
+// Since the global `__update_foo` is unreferenced, it's liveness needs to be
+// associated to the liveness of ifunc `foo`
+//
+bool PPCPrepareIFuncsOnAIX::runOnModule(Module &M) {
+  if (M.ifuncs().empty())
+    return false;
+
+  const DataLayout &DL = M.getDataLayout();
+  LLVMContext &Ctx = M.getContext();
+  auto *PtrTy = PointerType::getUnqual(Ctx);
+  StringRef IFuncUpdatePrefix = "__update_";
+  StringRef IFuncUpdateSectionName = "ifunc_sec";
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mandlebug wrote:

do we need to prefix this with "__" to put it in the namespace reserved for the implementation?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/153049