MC: Sketch some TargetAsmBackend hooks we are going to need.

llvm-svn: 98221

Author: ddunbar

llvm/include/llvm/Target/TargetAsmBackend.h

@@ -28,6 +28,28 @@ class TargetAsmBackend {
 
   const Target &getTarget() const { return TheTarget; }
 
+  /// hasAbsolutizedSet - Check whether this target "absolutizes"
+  /// assignments. That is, given code like:
+  ///   a:
+  ///   ...
+  ///   b:
+  ///   tmp = a - b
+  ///       .long tmp
+  /// will the value of 'tmp' be a relocatable expression, or the assembly time
+  /// value of L0 - L1. This distinction is only relevant for platforms that
+  /// support scattered symbols, since in the absence of scattered symbols (a -
+  /// b) cannot change after assembly.
+  virtual bool hasAbsolutizedSet() const { return false; }
+
+  /// hasScatteredSymbols - Check whether this target supports scattered
+  /// symbols. If so, the assembler should assume that atoms can be scattered by
+  /// the linker. In particular, this means that the offsets between symbols
+  /// which are in distinct atoms is not known at link time, and the assembler
+  /// must generate fixups and relocations appropriately.
+  ///
+  /// Note that the assembler currently does not reason about atoms, instead it
+  /// assumes all temporary symbols reside in the "current atom".
+  virtual bool hasScatteredSymbols() const { return false; }
 };
 
 } // End llvm namespace

llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86AsmBackend.cpp

@@ -21,14 +21,34 @@ class X86AsmBackend : public TargetAsmBackend {
     : TargetAsmBackend(T) {}
 };
 
+class DarwinX86AsmBackend : public X86AsmBackend {
+public:
+  DarwinX86AsmBackend(const Target &T)
+    : X86AsmBackend(T) {}
+
+  virtual bool hasAbsolutizedSet() const { return true; }
+
+  virtual bool hasScatteredSymbols() const { return true; }
+};
+
 }
 
 TargetAsmBackend *llvm::createX86_32AsmBackend(const Target &T,
                                                const std::string &TT) {
-  return new X86AsmBackend(T);
+  switch (Triple(TT).getOS()) {
+  case Triple::Darwin:
+    return new DarwinX86AsmBackend(T);
+  default:
+    return new X86AsmBackend(T);
+  }
 }
 
 TargetAsmBackend *llvm::createX86_64AsmBackend(const Target &T,
                                                const std::string &TT) {
-  return new X86AsmBackend(T);
+  switch (Triple(TT).getOS()) {
+  case Triple::Darwin:
+    return new DarwinX86AsmBackend(T);
+  default:
+    return new X86AsmBackend(T);
+  }
 }