Implement PR1143 (at -m64) by making basicaa look through extensions. We

previously already handled it at -m32 because there were no i32->i64 
extensions for addressing.


git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@89959 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/llvm/Analysis/ValueTracking.h b/include/llvm/Analysis/ValueTracking.h
index 05968914b9..5f3c671d0f 100644
--- a/include/llvm/Analysis/ValueTracking.h
+++ b/include/llvm/Analysis/ValueTracking.h
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ namespace llvm {
   /// it into a base pointer with a constant offset and a number of scaled
   /// symbolic offsets.
   ///
+  /// The scaled symbolic offsets (represented by pairs of a Value* and a scale
+  /// in the VarIndices vector) are Value*'s that are known to be scaled by the
+  /// specified amount, but which may have other unrepresented high bits. As
+  /// such, the gep cannot necessarily be reconstructed from its decomposed
+  /// form.
+  ///
   /// When TargetData is around, this function is capable of analyzing
   /// everything that Value::getUnderlyingObject() can look through.  When not,
   /// it just looks through pointer casts.