[Mlir-commits] [mlir] [mlir][LLVM] Add the `byte` type to the LLVM dialect (PR #203795)

[Fabian Mora]

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@@ -60,6 +60,31 @@ def LLVMArrayType : LLVMType<"LLVMArray", "array", [
   }];
 }
 
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+// LLVMByteType
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+def LLVMByteType : LLVMType<"LLVMByte", "byte", [
+    DeclareTypeInterfaceMethods<DataLayoutTypeInterface,
+                                ["getTypeSizeInBits", "getABIAlignment"]>,
+    VectorElementTypeInterface]> {
+  let summary = "LLVM byte type";
+  let description = [{
+    The ``!llvm.byte` type represents raw memory data in SSA registers, mirroring
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fabianmcg wrote:

```suggestion
    The `!llvm.byte` type represents raw memory data in SSA registers, mirroring
```

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/203795