Commit 573f3f8d48

Andrew Kelley <superjoe30@gmail.com>
2017-02-06 19:50:19
coldcc works better
* Only use Cold Calling Convention on x86 * Add the cold attribute to functions marked with coldcc
1 parent 07a71fc
src/analyze.cpp
@@ -713,12 +713,14 @@ TypeTableEntry *get_fn_type(CodeGen *g, FnTypeId *fn_type_id) {
     fn_type->data.fn.fn_type_id = *fn_type_id;
 
     if (fn_type_id->is_cold) {
-        if (g->zig_target.arch.arch == ZigLLVM_arm) {
-            // TODO we want to use coldcc here but it's causing a segfault on ARM
-            // https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=31875
-            fn_type->data.fn.calling_convention = LLVMCCallConv;
-        } else {
+        // cold calling convention only works on x86.
+        // but we can add the cold attribute later.
+        if (g->zig_target.arch.arch == ZigLLVM_x86 ||
+            g->zig_target.arch.arch == ZigLLVM_x86_64)
+        {
             fn_type->data.fn.calling_convention = LLVMColdCallConv;
+        } else {
+            fn_type->data.fn.calling_convention = LLVMFastCallConv;
         }
     } else if (fn_type_id->is_extern) {
         fn_type->data.fn.calling_convention = LLVMCCallConv;
src/codegen.cpp
@@ -268,6 +268,9 @@ static LLVMValueRef fn_llvm_value(CodeGen *g, FnTableEntry *fn_table_entry) {
         LLVMAddFunctionAttr(fn_table_entry->llvm_value, LLVMNoReturnAttribute);
     }
     LLVMSetFunctionCallConv(fn_table_entry->llvm_value, fn_type->data.fn.calling_convention);
+    if (fn_type->data.fn.fn_type_id.is_cold) {
+        ZigLLVMAddFunctionAttrCold(fn_table_entry->llvm_value);
+    }
     LLVMAddFunctionAttr(fn_table_entry->llvm_value, LLVMNoUnwindAttribute);
     if (!g->is_release_build && fn_table_entry->fn_inline != FnInlineAlways) {
         ZigLLVMAddFunctionAttr(fn_table_entry->llvm_value, "no-frame-pointer-elim", "true");
src/zig_llvm.cpp
@@ -561,6 +561,14 @@ void ZigLLVMAddFunctionAttr(LLVMValueRef fn_ref, const char *attr_name, const ch
     func->setAttributes(new_attr_set);
 }
 
+void ZigLLVMAddFunctionAttrCold(LLVMValueRef fn_ref) {
+    Function *func = unwrap<Function>(fn_ref);
+    const AttributeSet attr_set = func->getAttributes();
+    const AttributeSet new_attr_set = attr_set.addAttribute(func->getContext(), AttributeSet::FunctionIndex,
+            Attribute::Cold);
+    func->setAttributes(new_attr_set);
+}
+
 
 static_assert((Triple::ArchType)ZigLLVM_LastArchType == Triple::LastArchType, "");
 static_assert((Triple::VendorType)ZigLLVM_LastVendorType == Triple::LastVendorType, "");
src/zig_llvm.hpp
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ ZigLLVMDILocation *ZigLLVMGetDebugLoc(unsigned line, unsigned col, ZigLLVMDIScop
 void ZigLLVMSetFastMath(LLVMBuilderRef builder_wrapped, bool on_state);
 
 void ZigLLVMAddFunctionAttr(LLVMValueRef fn, const char *attr_name, const char *attr_value);
+void ZigLLVMAddFunctionAttrCold(LLVMValueRef fn);
 
 unsigned ZigLLVMGetPrefTypeAlignment(LLVMTargetDataRef TD, LLVMTypeRef Ty);