Am Donnerstag, dem 10.04.2025 um 10:55 -0400 schrieb Siddhesh Poyarekar: > On 2025-04-10 10:50, Andrew MacLeod wrote: > > Its not clear to me exactly what is being asked, but I think the > > suggestion is that pointer references are being replaced with a builtin > > function called .ACCESS_WITH_SIZE ? and I presume that builtin > > function has some parameters that give you relevant range information of > > some sort? > > Added, not replaced, but yes, that's essentially it. > > > range-ops is setup to pull range information from builtin functions > > already in gimple-range-op.cc:: > > gimple_range_op_handler::maybe_builtin_call (). We'd just need to write > > a handler for this new one. You can pull information from 2 operands > > under normal circumstances, but exceptions can be made. I'd need a > > description of what it looks like and how that translates to range info. > > That's perfect! It's probably redundant for cases where we end up with > both .ACCESS_WITH_SIZE and a __bos/__bdos call, but I don't remember if > that's the only place where .ACCESS_WITH_SIZE is generated today. Qing, > could you please work with Andrew on this?
BTW, what I would find very interesting is inserting such information at the points where arrays decay to pointer. Martin