Use "weak alias" instead of "alias weak"
authorRafael Espindola <rafael.espindola@gmail.com>
Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:51:54 +0000 (22:51 +0000)
committerRafael Espindola <rafael.espindola@gmail.com>
Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:51:54 +0000 (22:51 +0000)
commit464fe024c53180caaf3a06a45409b04905c27c58
treeb55d811630df41bf7e9050ee44064157455bdff9
parentc5fe19d06265fcde822cd549d3c90d27c11e320e
Use "weak alias" instead of "alias weak"

Before this patch we had

@a = weak global ...
but
@b = alias weak ...

The patch changes aliases to look more like global variables.

Looking at some really old code suggests that the reason was that the old
bison based parser had a reduction for alias linkages and another one for
global variable linkages. Putting the alias first avoided the reduce/reduce
conflict.

The days of the old .ll parser are long gone. The new one parses just "linkage"
and a later check is responsible for deciding if a linkage is valid in a
given context.

llvm-svn: 214355
43 files changed:
llvm/docs/LangRef.rst
llvm/lib/AsmParser/LLParser.cpp
llvm/lib/AsmParser/LLParser.h
llvm/lib/IR/AsmWriter.cpp
llvm/test/Assembler/2007-09-10-AliasFwdRef.ll
llvm/test/Assembler/addrspacecast-alias.ll
llvm/test/Assembler/internal-hidden-alias.ll
llvm/test/Assembler/internal-protected-alias.ll
llvm/test/Assembler/private-hidden-alias.ll
llvm/test/Assembler/private-protected-alias.ll
llvm/test/Bitcode/local-linkage-default-visibility.3.4.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/aliases.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/Generic/2009-03-17-LSR-APInt.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/2007-09-06-ExtWeakAliasee.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/aliases.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/dllexport-x86_64.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/dllexport.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/fast-isel-tls.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/jump_table_alias.ll
llvm/test/CodeGen/X86/x86-64-pic-10.ll
llvm/test/DebugInfo/X86/pr12831.ll
llvm/test/Feature/aliases.ll
llvm/test/Linker/2008-03-05-AliasReference.ll
llvm/test/Linker/2011-08-22-ResolveAlias.ll
llvm/test/Linker/2011-08-22-ResolveAlias2.ll
llvm/test/Linker/visibility2.ll
llvm/test/Object/X86/nm-ir.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GVN/2009-03-10-PREOnVoid.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GlobalDCE/2009-01-05-DeadAliases.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GlobalDCE/2009-02-17-AliasUsesAliasee.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GlobalOpt/2009-02-15-ResolveAlias.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GlobalOpt/alias-resolve.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GlobalOpt/alias-used-address-space.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GlobalOpt/alias-used-section.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/GlobalOpt/alias-used.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/InstCombine/2007-09-10-AliasConstFold.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/InstCombine/2007-09-17-AliasConstFold2.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/InstCombine/objsize-address-space.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/InstCombine/objsize.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/Internalize/2009-01-05-InternalizeAliases.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/Internalize/local-visibility.ll
llvm/test/Transforms/MetaRenamer/metarenamer.ll
llvm/test/Verifier/alias.ll