Re: LLVM 16 (opaque pointers)

Ronan Dunklau <ronan.dunklau@aiven.io>

From: Ronan Dunklau <ronan.dunklau@aiven.io>
To: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Cc: Devrim Gündüz <devrim@gunduz.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6@gmail.com>
Date: 2023-10-16T08:31:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. jit: Adjust back-patch of f90b4a84 to 12 and 13.

  2. Log LLVM library version in configure output.

  3. jit: Changes for LLVM 17.

  4. jit: Supply LLVMGlobalGetValueType() for LLVM < 8.

  5. jit: Support opaque pointers in LLVM 16.

  6. jit: Reference function pointer types via llvmjit_types.c.

Le vendredi 13 octobre 2023, 22:32:13 CEST Thomas Munro a écrit :
> On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 10:31 PM Ronan Dunklau <ronan.dunklau@aiven.io> 
wrote:
> > Le mercredi 11 octobre 2023, 10:59:50 CEST Thomas Munro a écrit :
> > > The back-patch to 12 was a little trickier than anticipated, but after
> > > taking a break and trying again I now have PG 12...17 patches that
> > > I've tested against LLVM 10...18 (that's 54 combinations), in every
> > > case only with the clang corresponding to LLVM.
> > 
> > Thank you Thomas for those patches, and the extensive testing, I will run
> > my own and let you know.
> 
> Thanks!  No news is good news, I hope?  I'm hoping to commit this today.
> 
> > > I've attached only the patches for master, but the 12-16 versions are
> > > available at https://github.com/macdice/postgres/tree/llvm16-$N in
> > > case anyone has comments on those.
> > 
> > For PG13 and PG12, it looks like the ExecEvalBoolSubroutineTemplate is not
> > used anywhere, as ExecEvalBoolSubroutine was introduced in PG14 if I'm not
> > mistaken.
> 
> Right, looks like I can remove that in those branches.

Oh sorry I thought I followed up. I ran the same stress testing involving 
several hours of sqlsmith with all jit costs set to zero and didn't notice 
anything with LLVM16.

Thank you !

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Ronan Dunklau