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authorOwen Anderson <resistor@mac.com>2012-08-29 22:18:56 +0000
committerOwen Anderson <resistor@mac.com>2012-08-29 22:18:56 +0000
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Allow targets to specify a minimum supported NOP size when performing NOP padding. If the desired padding is smaller than the supported NOP size,
we will enlarge the padding to make it work. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@162870 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/llvm/MC/MCAsmBackend.h b/include/llvm/MC/MCAsmBackend.h
index 43aceba..1c45090 100644
--- a/include/llvm/MC/MCAsmBackend.h
+++ b/include/llvm/MC/MCAsmBackend.h
@@ -133,6 +133,13 @@ public:
/// @}
+ /// getMinimumNopSize - Returns the minimum size of a nop in bytes on this
+ /// target. The assembler will use this to emit excess padding in situations
+ /// where the padding required for simple alignment would be less than the
+ /// minimum nop size.
+ ///
+ virtual unsigned getMinimumNopSize() const { return 1; }
+
/// writeNopData - Write an (optimal) nop sequence of Count bytes to the given
/// output. If the target cannot generate such a sequence, it should return an
/// error.