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authorEric Christopher <echristo@gmail.com>2015-01-26 19:19:04 +0000
committerEric Christopher <echristo@gmail.com>2015-01-26 19:19:04 +0000
commitafb6a4fe7f248d8903e07062811d58f7a96ba6b1 (patch)
tree515568380e9a039a2e69a76ade63cef4405256f5 /include
parent48e872230d2a67639b365876958c87bb4637d681 (diff)
Add a FIXME about preferred alignment to DataLayout.
Essentially DataLayout is global and affects the layout of ABI level objects. Preferred alignment could change on a per function basis as we change CPU features. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@227118 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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-rw-r--r--include/llvm/IR/DataLayout.h5
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diff --git a/include/llvm/IR/DataLayout.h b/include/llvm/IR/DataLayout.h
index a9e75955ce7..9479ba487c2 100644
--- a/include/llvm/IR/DataLayout.h
+++ b/include/llvm/IR/DataLayout.h
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ enum AlignTypeEnum {
AGGREGATE_ALIGN = 'a'
};
+// FIXME: Currently the DataLayout string carries a "preferred alignment"
+// for types. As the DataLayout is module/global, this should likely be
+// sunk down to an FTTI element that is queried rather than a global
+// preference.
+
/// \brief Layout alignment element.
///
/// Stores the alignment data associated with a given alignment type (integer,