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authorJustin Bogner <mail@justinbogner.com>2016-05-05 23:19:08 +0000
committerJustin Bogner <mail@justinbogner.com>2016-05-05 23:19:08 +0000
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SDAG: Rename Select->SelectImpl and repurpose Select as returning void
This is a step towards removing the rampant undefined behaviour in SelectionDAG, which is a part of llvm.org/PR26808. We rename SelectionDAGISel::Select to SelectImpl and update targets to match, and then change Select to return void and consolidate the sketchy behaviour we're trying to get away from there. Next, we'll update backends to implement `void Select(...)` instead of SelectImpl and eventually drop the base Select implementation. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@268693 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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iterator to the next instruction instead of ``void``. Targets that previously
did ``MBB.erase(I); return;`` now probably want ``return MBB.erase(I);``.
+* ``SelectionDAGISel::Select`` now returns ``void``. Out of tree targets will
+ need to be updated to replace the argument node and remove any dead nodes in
+ cases where they currently return an ``SDNode *`` from this interface.
+
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