jhuber6 added a comment.

In D152882#4421138 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D152882#4421138>, @yaxunl wrote:

> The design of target ID put constraints on target ID's that can be embedded 
> into one executable 
> https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangOffloadBundler.html#bundle-entry-id . For 
> example, gfx90a and gfx90a:xnack+ cannot be embedded into one executable 
> since this will cause difficulty for runtime to choose device binary to run, 
> especially when there are multiple target ID features. clang does not allow 
> --offload-arch=gfx90a and --offload-arch=gfx90a:xnack+ to be used together to 
> compile HIP programs. It would be preferred for offloack-packager to enforce 
> this constraint too.
>
> However, bitcode of  target ID gfx90a:xnack+ is allowed to link in bitcode of 
> target ID gfx90a as long as they are from different containers. So there are 
> two rules about target ID: 1. compatibility rules for objects/bitcode in the 
> same container 2. compatibility rules for linking bitcode of different target 
> ID's.
>
> we need tests for both rules.

Should that be a follow-up patch? Or one included here. It definitely 
influences the test so I can change that.


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