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-rw-r--r--include/llvm/Support/ConstantRange.h7
-rw-r--r--lib/Support/ConstantRange.cpp6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/llvm/Support/ConstantRange.h b/include/llvm/Support/ConstantRange.h
index 00c525ebf3..778827c0e0 100644
--- a/include/llvm/Support/ConstantRange.h
+++ b/include/llvm/Support/ConstantRange.h
@@ -145,8 +145,11 @@ class ConstantRange {
/// maximalIntersectWith - Return the range that results from the intersection
/// of this range with another range. The resultant range is guaranteed to
- /// include all elements contained in both input ranges, and is also
- /// guaranteed to be the smallest possible set that does so.
+ /// include all elements contained in both input ranges, and to have the
+ /// smallest possible set size that does so. Because there may be two
+ /// intersections with the same set size, A.maximalIntersectWith(B) might not
+ /// be equal to B.maximalIntersectWith(A).
+ ///
ConstantRange maximalIntersectWith(const ConstantRange &CR) const;
/// unionWith - Return the range that results from the union of this range
diff --git a/lib/Support/ConstantRange.cpp b/lib/Support/ConstantRange.cpp
index 4f132e5ed5..fdfe28aaa9 100644
--- a/lib/Support/ConstantRange.cpp
+++ b/lib/Support/ConstantRange.cpp
@@ -248,8 +248,10 @@ ConstantRange ConstantRange::intersectWith(const ConstantRange &CR) const {
/// maximalIntersectWith - Return the range that results from the intersection
/// of this range with another range. The resultant range is guaranteed to
-/// include all elements contained in both input ranges, and is also guaranteed
-/// to be the smallest possible set that does so.
+/// include all elements contained in both input ranges, and to have the
+/// smallest possible set size that does so. Because there may be two
+/// intersections with the same set size, A.maximalIntersectWith(B) might not
+/// be equal to B.maximalIntersect(A).
ConstantRange ConstantRange::maximalIntersectWith(const ConstantRange &CR) const {
assert(getBitWidth() == CR.getBitWidth() &&
"ConstantRange types don't agree!");