aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--lib/Target/SparcV9/SparcV9InstrSelectionSupport.h7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Target/SparcV9/SparcV9InstrSelectionSupport.h b/lib/Target/SparcV9/SparcV9InstrSelectionSupport.h
index 7a3c081d15..d49863c1c8 100644
--- a/lib/Target/SparcV9/SparcV9InstrSelectionSupport.h
+++ b/lib/Target/SparcV9/SparcV9InstrSelectionSupport.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#include "llvm/DerivedTypes.h"
#include "SparcInternals.h"
+// Choose load instruction opcode based on type of value
inline MachineOpCode
ChooseLoadInstruction(const Type *DestTy)
{
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ ChooseLoadInstruction(const Type *DestTy)
return 0;
}
+// Choose store instruction opcode based on type of value
inline MachineOpCode
ChooseStoreInstruction(const Type *DestTy)
{
@@ -86,6 +88,11 @@ ChooseAddInstructionByType(const Type* resultType)
}
+// Because the Sparc instruction selector likes to re-write operands to
+// instructions, making them change from a Value* (virtual register) to a
+// Constant* (making an immediate field), we need to change the opcode from a
+// register-based instruction to an immediate-based instruction, hence this
+// mapping.
static unsigned
convertOpcodeFromRegToImm(unsigned Opcode) {
switch (Opcode) {