Allow bytecode files to refer directly to global values as constants, instead

of forcing them to go through ConstantPointerRef's.  This allows bytecode
files to mirror .ll files, allows more efficient encoding, and makes it easier
to eventually eliminate CPR's.


git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@10883 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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Chris Lattner 2004-01-15 18:45:25 +00:00
parent ff47e7d02e
commit 933619912b

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@ -151,6 +151,10 @@ Constant *BytecodeParser::getConstantValue(unsigned TypeSlot, unsigned Slot) {
if (Value *V = getValue(TypeSlot, Slot, false))
if (Constant *C = dyn_cast<Constant>(V))
return C; // If we already have the value parsed, just return it
else if (GlobalValue *GV = dyn_cast<GlobalValue>(V))
// ConstantPointerRef's are an abomination, but at least they don't have
// to infest bytecode files.
return ConstantPointerRef::get(GV);
else
throw std::string("Reference of a value is expected to be a constant!");
@ -637,10 +641,10 @@ void BytecodeParser::ParseModule(const unsigned char *Buf,
// Look up the initializer value...
// FIXME: Preserve this type ID!
unsigned TypeSlot = getTypeSlot(GV->getType()->getElementType());
if (Value *V = getValue(TypeSlot, Slot, false)) {
if (Constant *CV = getConstantValue(TypeSlot, Slot)) {
if (GV->hasInitializer())
throw std::string("Global *already* has an initializer?!");
GV->setInitializer(cast<Constant>(V));
GV->setInitializer(CV);
} else
throw std::string("Cannot find initializer value.");
}