Re: [PATCH v2 00/27] LLVM fixes

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On 11 March 2017 at 15:51, Luc Van Oostenryck
<luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 10:10:27AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Dibyendu Majumdar
>> <mobile@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > I still think pseudo values should have a type - then we won't need
>> > all the complexity!
>>
>> Yep, agreed - giving pseudos a type is both natural and intentional -
>> it is a natural outcome of the operation, and should be available
>> without any further lookups.  Giving pseudos a type actually
>> simplifies complexity and makes tree manipulation (optimizer) easier.
>>
>>  ...of course we need to maintain that type information correctly in
>> all cases and through all transformations...
>
> OK. The mini-serie I just posted *should* give (correct?) type
> information to all PSEUDO_VALs.
>
> Dibyendu, can you look if we can make good use of it?
>

Sure. We may need to rework some of the previous changes but one case
comes straight to mind - that of variadic functions such as printf.

Regards
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