[LLVMdev] Broken PLT on ARM from R183966

Gordon Keiser gkeiser at arxan.com
Tue Aug 20 19:17:56 PDT 2013


Cool, I'll file a bug tomorrow at work and add you to the CC list.   

Thanks!
Gordon Keiser
Software Development Engineer
Arxan Technologies
gkeiser at arxan.com  www.arxan.com 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Christopher [mailto:echristo at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 9:47 PM
> To: Gordon Keiser
> Cc: llvmdev at cs.uiuc.edu; JF Bastien
> Subject: Re: [LLVMdev] Broken PLT on ARM from R183966
> 
> Filing a bug would be a good start, go ahead and cc me and jfb at google.com.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -eric
> 
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Gordon Keiser <gkeiser at arxan.com>
> wrote:
> > For ARM targets on linux, revision 183966 made Fast ISel default.
> > Unfortunately, Fast ISel is broken in terms of applying the
> > ARMII::MO_PLT flags to calls in PIC mode (at least when emitting
> > assembly);  it never does this.  The normal ISel pass handles this
> > situation correctly so a temporary local change to disable FastISel
> > for linux / NaCl targets is working for me right now.
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm not very familiar with the ISel passes.  I'm guessing the correct
> > thing to do here would be to apply the attribute correctly in FastISel
> > so it works, but I'm kind of unfamiliar with this part of the code and
> > won't have time to dig into it right now, although I'm willing to do
> > it if someone points me to the right area of code.
> >
> >
> >
> > In the meantime, would it be worthwhile to submit in a modification to
> > disable FastISel for non-darwin targets, or is it likely to be fixed
> > quickly?
> >
> >
> >
> > -Gordon
> >
> >
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