[LLVMdev] Regression on <4 x i1>?

[Evan Cheng]

Duncan, could this be related to your recent work?

Chuck, this is unlikely to be a x86 specific problem. Please file a  
bug. Thanks!

Evan

On Dec 6, 2007, at 5:06 PM, Chuck Rose III wrote:

> Hola LLVMers,
>
> One of the corner-case features of the Hydra language I work on are  
> Boolean vectors of length 2, 3, or 4 which I’ve been representing as  
> either <2 x i1> or <4 x i1>.  I picked up the latest LLVM about a  
> week back and since then I’ve been unable to compile things using  
> this construct.  It asserts in TargetData::getAlignmentInfo since it  
> doesn’t have alignment data for these types. This is on x86 JIT.
>
> As an experiment, I added alignments for these data type, so that it  
> would get past the getAlignmentInfo check, but then it doesn’t know  
> how to handle things data type further down the register allocation  
> pipeline.
>
> Is anyone else seeing problems with these types on x86?  Do you have  
> some pointers on how to look into fixing this?  I don’t want to  
> stumble around blindly and the final code generation is not a part  
> of the system I’m familiar with.
>
> Thanks,
> Chuck.
>
>
>
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