[llvm] [SPIR-V] Fix lowering of declarations with hidden visibility (PR #185029)

Dmitry Sidorov via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Fri Mar 6 07:54:59 PST 2026


https://github.com/MrSidims created https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/185029

They should be translated to SPIR-V and have Import linkage (unless they are Interface variables).

Also add a test for protected visibility.

>From 90f9140ebdf715a0476e64fb00de4b83905236c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dmitry Sidorov <Dmitry.Sidorov at amd.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 16:36:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [SPIR-V] Fix lowering of declarations with hidden visibility

They should be translated to SPIR-V and have Import linkage (unless
they are Interface variables).

Also add a test for protected visibility.
---
 .../SPIRV/MCTargetDesc/SPIRVMCAsmInfo.cpp     |  3 ++
 llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/SPIRVUtils.cpp          | 16 ++++++++--
 .../SPIRV/linkage/hidden-interface-vars.ll    | 25 +++++++++++++++
 .../SPIRV/linkage/hidden-visibility.ll        | 32 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../SPIRV/linkage/protected-visibility.ll     | 26 +++++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-interface-vars.ll
 create mode 100644 llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-visibility.ll
 create mode 100644 llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/protected-visibility.ll

diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/MCTargetDesc/SPIRVMCAsmInfo.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/MCTargetDesc/SPIRVMCAsmInfo.cpp
index 800bf2297fa7b..3f0a4c2eb5c76 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/MCTargetDesc/SPIRVMCAsmInfo.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/MCTargetDesc/SPIRVMCAsmInfo.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ SPIRVMCAsmInfo::SPIRVMCAsmInfo(const Triple &TT,
   CodePointerSize = 4;
   CommentString = ";";
   HasFunctionAlignment = false;
+
+  HiddenDeclarationVisibilityAttr = HiddenVisibilityAttr = MCSA_Invalid;
+  ProtectedVisibilityAttr = MCSA_Invalid;
 }
 
 bool SPIRVMCAsmInfo::shouldOmitSectionDirective(StringRef SectionName) const {
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/SPIRVUtils.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/SPIRVUtils.cpp
index 7858f7f932a46..4a49bbd1164bf 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/SPIRVUtils.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/SPIRV/SPIRVUtils.cpp
@@ -1197,11 +1197,23 @@ Type *reconstitutePeeledArrayType(Type *Ty) {
 
 std::optional<SPIRV::LinkageType::LinkageType>
 getSpirvLinkageTypeFor(const SPIRVSubtarget &ST, const GlobalValue &GV) {
-  if (GV.hasLocalLinkage() || GV.hasHiddenVisibility())
+  if (GV.hasLocalLinkage())
     return std::nullopt;
 
-  if (GV.isDeclarationForLinker())
+  if (GV.isDeclarationForLinker()) {
+    // Interface variables mustn't not get Import linkage.
+    if (const auto *GVar = dyn_cast<GlobalVariable>(&GV)) {
+      auto SC = addressSpaceToStorageClass(GVar->getAddressSpace(), ST);
+      if (SC == SPIRV::StorageClass::Input ||
+          SC == SPIRV::StorageClass::Output ||
+          SC == SPIRV::StorageClass::PushConstant)
+        return std::nullopt;
+    }
     return SPIRV::LinkageType::Import;
+  }
+
+  if (GV.hasHiddenVisibility())
+    return std::nullopt;
 
   if (GV.hasLinkOnceODRLinkage() &&
       ST.canUseExtension(SPIRV::Extension::SPV_KHR_linkonce_odr))
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-interface-vars.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-interface-vars.ll
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..29fa5cdf41ac1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-interface-vars.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+; RUN: llc -verify-machineinstrs -O0 -mtriple=spirv-unknown-vulkan1.3-pixel %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: %if spirv-tools %{ llc -O0 -mtriple=spirv-unknown-vulkan1.3-pixel %s -o - -filetype=obj | spirv-val --target-env vulkan1.3 %}
+
+; Check that interface variables (Input, Output, PushConstant) do not get
+; Import linkage even when declared as external hidden.
+
+; CHECK-NOT: OpCapability Linkage
+; CHECK-NOT: LinkageAttributes
+
+ at input_var = external hidden addrspace(7) global <4 x float>
+ at output_var = external hidden addrspace(8) global <4 x float>
+
+; CHECK-DAG: %[[#INPUT_TYPE:]] = OpTypePointer Input %[[#FLOAT4:]]
+; CHECK-DAG: %[[#OUTPUT_TYPE:]] = OpTypePointer Output %[[#FLOAT4]]
+; CHECK-DAG: %[[#INPUT_VAR:]] = OpVariable %[[#INPUT_TYPE]] Input
+; CHECK-DAG: %[[#OUTPUT_VAR:]] = OpVariable %[[#OUTPUT_TYPE]] Output
+
+define void @main() #0 {
+entry:
+  %val = load <4 x float>, ptr addrspace(7) @input_var
+  store <4 x float> %val, ptr addrspace(8) @output_var
+  ret void
+}
+
+attributes #0 = { "hlsl.shader"="pixel" }
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-visibility.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-visibility.ll
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..de3ef5dc3277f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/hidden-visibility.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+; RUN: llc -verify-machineinstrs -O0 -mtriple=spirv64-unknown-unknown %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: %if spirv-tools %{ llc -O0 -mtriple=spirv64-unknown-unknown %s -o - -filetype=obj | spirv-val %}
+
+; Check that hidden visibility does not cause a crash and that hidden
+; declarations get Import linkage while hidden definitions do not.
+
+; CHECK-DAG: OpName %[[#HIDDEN_HELPER:]] "hidden_helper"
+; CHECK-DAG: OpName %[[#HIDDEN_DEF:]] "hidden_def"
+; CHECK-DAG: OpName %[[#HIDDEN_VAR:]] "hidden_leaf_var"
+; CHECK-DAG: OpName %[[#KERN:]] "test_kernel"
+
+; CHECK-DAG: OpDecorate %[[#HIDDEN_HELPER]] LinkageAttributes "hidden_helper" Import
+; CHECK-DAG: OpDecorate %[[#HIDDEN_VAR]] LinkageAttributes "hidden_leaf_var" Import
+; CHECK-NOT: OpDecorate %[[#HIDDEN_DEF]] LinkageAttributes
+
+ at hidden_leaf_var = external hidden addrspace(1) global i32
+
+declare hidden spir_func void @hidden_helper(ptr addrspace(1))
+
+define hidden spir_func void @hidden_def(ptr addrspace(1) %x) {
+entry:
+  ret void
+}
+
+define spir_kernel void @test_kernel(ptr addrspace(1) %data) {
+entry:
+  %val = load i32, ptr addrspace(1) @hidden_leaf_var
+  store i32 %val, ptr addrspace(1) %data
+  call spir_func void @hidden_helper(ptr addrspace(1) %data)
+  call spir_func void @hidden_def(ptr addrspace(1) %data)
+  ret void
+}
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/protected-visibility.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/protected-visibility.ll
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..41e973ed269d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/SPIRV/linkage/protected-visibility.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+; RUN: llc -verify-machineinstrs -O0 -mtriple=spirv64-unknown-unknown %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: %if spirv-tools %{ llc -O0 -mtriple=spirv64-unknown-unknown %s -o - -filetype=obj | spirv-val %}
+
+; Check that protected visibility does not cause a crash, that protected
+; declarations get Import linkage, and protected definitions get Export.
+
+; CHECK-DAG: OpName %[[#PROTECTED_DECL:]] "protected_decl"
+; CHECK-DAG: OpName %[[#PROTECTED_DEF:]] "protected_def"
+; CHECK-DAG: OpName %[[#KERN:]] "test_kernel"
+
+; CHECK-DAG: OpDecorate %[[#PROTECTED_DECL]] LinkageAttributes "protected_decl" Import
+; CHECK-DAG: OpDecorate %[[#PROTECTED_DEF]] LinkageAttributes "protected_def" Export
+
+declare protected spir_func void @protected_decl(ptr addrspace(1))
+
+define protected spir_func void @protected_def(ptr addrspace(1) %x) {
+entry:
+  ret void
+}
+
+define spir_kernel void @test_kernel(ptr addrspace(1) %data) {
+entry:
+  call spir_func void @protected_decl(ptr addrspace(1) %data)
+  call spir_func void @protected_def(ptr addrspace(1) %data)
+  ret void
+}



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