diff --git a/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp b/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp index 270aa457f17..72ae7abd551 100644 --- a/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp +++ b/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp @@ -226,10 +226,9 @@ void Lint::visitCallSite(CallSite CS) { "Undefined behavior: Call argument type mismatches " "callee parameter type", &I); - // Check that noalias arguments don't alias other arguments. The - // AliasAnalysis API isn't expressive enough for what we really want - // to do. Known partial overlap is not distinguished from the case - // where nothing is known. + // Check that noalias arguments don't alias other arguments. This is + // not fully precise because we don't know the sizes of the dereferenced + // memory regions. if (Formal->hasNoAliasAttr() && Actual->getType()->isPointerTy()) for (CallSite::arg_iterator BI = CS.arg_begin(); BI != AE; ++BI) if (AI != BI && (*BI)->getType()->isPointerTy()) {