[LLVMdev] DWARF DW_AT_language in LLVM

[Devang Patel]

Peter,

On Feb 23, 2011, at 1:32 PM, Peter Housel wrote:

> Is there any good reason for using DW_FORM_data1 for the DW_AT_language
> attribute of DW_TAG_compile_unit? This prevents using language codes in
> the DW_LANG_lo_user=0x8000 to DW_LANG_hi_user=0xffff range.
> 
> I think the obvious change to use DW_FORM_data2 in line 1897 of
> lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfDebug.cpp should fix it. Or, if there are
> binary compatibility issues, the abbrev form could be chosen
> conditionally. Are there?

I do not see any binary compatibility issue. In any case, if there are any I'd learn them about soon! Checked in change to use DW_FORM_data2. r126339.

I am curious, what is your source language ?
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Devang