yaxunl added a comment. In D144047#4129182 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D144047#4129182>, @shangwuyao wrote:
> In D144047#4129154 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D144047#4129154>, @yaxunl wrote: > >> Making the builtin types consistent is necessary to keep struct layout >> consistent across host and device, but why do we need to make >> __GCC_ATOMIC_XXX_LOCK_FREE macros the same between the host and device? Is >> there any concrete issue if they are not the same? > > The reason is the same as NVPTX, see > https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/blob/22882c39df71397cc6f9774d18e87d06e016c55f/clang/lib/Basic/Targets/NVPTX.cpp#L137-L141. > Without it, we won't be able to use libraries that statically check the > __atomic_always_lock_free. I could add the comments in the code if that makes > things more clear. I see. Better add some comments about that. This also means backend needs to handle atomic operations not supported by hardware. Repository: rG LLVM Github Monorepo CHANGES SINCE LAST ACTION https://reviews.llvm.org/D144047/new/ https://reviews.llvm.org/D144047 _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list cfe-commits@lists.llvm.org https://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits
