[LLVMdev] [NVPTX] PTXAS - Unimplemented feature: labels as initial values

[Dmitry N. Mikushin]

Dear NVPTX community,

PTXAS fails to compile the ptx code generated by NVPTX. Is it an issue of
backend or an issue of PTXAS or a known reasonable restriction?

Thanks,
- Dima.

> cat test.ll
; ModuleID = '__kernelgen_main_module'
target datalayout = "e-p:64:64-i64:64:64-f64:64:64-n1:8:16:32:64"
target triple = "ptx64-unknown-unknown"

%struct.__st_parameter_dt.0.4 = type { %struct.__st_parameter_common.1.5,
i64, i64*, i64*, i8*, i8*, i32, i32, i8*, i8*, i32, i32, i8*, [256 x i8],
i32*, i64, i8*, i32, i32, i8*, i8*, i32, i32, i8*, i8*, i32, i32, i8*, i8*,
i32, [4 x i8] }
%struct.__st_parameter_common.1.5 = type { i32, i32, i8*, i32, i32, i8*,
i32* }
%"struct.kernelgen::kernel_t.2" = type opaque
%struct.kernelgen_callback_data_t.3 = type opaque

@.cst = hidden constant [11 x i8] c"reduce.f90\00", align 4096
@z = unnamed_addr global i8* getelementptr inbounds ([3 x i8]* @.cst1, i64
0, i64 0), align 4096
@.cst1 = hidden constant [3 x i8] c"zz\00", align 4096
@a = unnamed_addr global i8* getelementptr inbounds ([3 x i8]* @.cst12, i64
0, i64 0), align 4096
@.cst12 = hidden constant [3 x i8] c"aa\00", align 4096
@.cst2 = hidden constant [26 x i8] c"Usage: %s <nx> <ny> <nz>\0A\00", align
4096

> llc -march=nvptx64 test.ll -o test.ptx
> cat test.ptx
//
// Generated by LLVM NVPTX Back-End
//

.version 3.0
.target sm_10, texmode_independent
.address_size 64

.visible .global .align 4096 .b8 _2E_cst[11] = {114, 101, 100, 117, 99,
101, 46, 102, 57, 48, 0};
.visible .global .align 4096 .u64 z = _2E_cst1;
.visible .global .align 4096 .b8 _2E_cst1[3] = {122, 122, 0};
.visible .global .align 4096 .u64 a = _2E_cst12;
.visible .global .align 4096 .b8 _2E_cst12[3] = {97, 97, 0};
.visible .global .align 4096 .b8 _2E_cst2[26] = {85, 115, 97, 103, 101, 58,
32, 37, 115, 32, 60, 110, 120, 62, 32, 60, 110, 121, 62, 32, 60, 110, 122,
62, 10, 0};

> ptxas test.ptx -o test.cubin
ptxas test.ptx, line 10; error   : Unimplemented feature: labels as initial
values
ptxas test.ptx, line 12; error   : Unimplemented feature: labels as initial
values
ptxas test.ptx, line 10; error   : Label expected for forward reference of
'_2E_cst1'
ptxas test.ptx, line 12; error   : Label expected for forward reference of
'_2E_cst12'
ptxas fatal   : Ptx assembly aborted due to errors
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