Add CodeGen support for functions that always return arguments via a new parameter attribute 'returned', which is taken advantage of in target-independent tail call opportunity detection and in ARM call lowering (when placed on an integral first parameter).

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@179925 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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Stephen Lin
2013-04-20 05:14:40 +00:00
parent 5c34e08b9f
commit 456ca048af
20 changed files with 371 additions and 43 deletions

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@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ std::string Attribute::getAsString(bool InAttrGrp) const {
return "readnone";
if (hasAttribute(Attribute::ReadOnly))
return "readonly";
if (hasAttribute(Attribute::Returned))
return "returned";
if (hasAttribute(Attribute::ReturnsTwice))
return "returns_twice";
if (hasAttribute(Attribute::SExt))
@ -393,6 +395,7 @@ uint64_t AttributeImpl::getAttrMask(Attribute::AttrKind Val) {
case Attribute::SanitizeThread: return 1ULL << 36;
case Attribute::SanitizeMemory: return 1ULL << 37;
case Attribute::NoBuiltin: return 1ULL << 38;
case Attribute::Returned: return 1ULL << 39;
}
llvm_unreachable("Unsupported attribute type");
}