Re: JIT compiling with LLVM v9.1

Pierre Ducroquet <p.psql@pinaraf.info>

From: Pierre Ducroquet <p.psql@pinaraf.info>
To: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Cc: Andreas Karlsson <andreas@proxel.se>, Pierre Ducroquet <pierre.ducroquet@people-doc.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Date: 2018-02-05T21:44:07Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Monday, February 5, 2018 10:20:27 PM CET Andreas Karlsson wrote:
> OK that fixed the issue, but you have a typo in your patch set.
> 
> diff --git a/src/backend/lib/llvmjit_inline.cpp
> b/src/backend/lib/llvmjit_inline.cpp
> index a785261bea..51f38e10d2 100644
> --- a/src/backend/lib/llvmjit_inline.cpp
> +++ b/src/backend/lib/llvmjit_inline.cpp
> @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ extern "C"
>   #include <llvm/ADT/StringSet.h>
>   #include <llvm/ADT/StringMap.h>
>   #include <llvm/Analysis/ModuleSummaryAnalysis.h>
> -#if LLVM_MAJOR_VERSION > 3
> +#if LLVM_VERSION_MAJOR > 3
>   #include <llvm/Bitcode/BitcodeReader.h>
>   #else
>   #include "llvm/Bitcode/ReaderWriter.h"

Thanks, it's weird I had no issue with it. I will fix in the next patch set.

> Also I get some warning. Not sure if they are from your patches or from
> Andres's.
> 
> llvmjit_error.cpp:118:1: warning: unused function
> 'fatal_llvm_new_handler' [-Wunused-function]
> fatal_llvm_new_handler(void *user_data,
> ^
> 1 warning generated.
> llvmjit_inline.cpp:114:6: warning: no previous prototype for function
> 'operator!' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
> bool operator!(const llvm::ValueInfo &vi) {
>       ^
> 1 warning generated.

Both are mine, I knew about the first one, but I did not see the second one. I 
will fix them too, thanks for the review!

> psqlscanslash.l: In function ‘psql_scan_slash_option’:
> psqlscanslash.l:550:8: warning: variable ‘lexresult’ set but not used
> [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>    int   final_state;
>          ^~~~~~~~~

I'm not sure Andres's patches have anything to do with psql, it's surprising.



Commits

  1. Improve JIT docs.

  2. Add documentation for the JIT feature.

  3. Add EXPLAIN support for JIT.

  4. Add inlining support to LLVM JIT provider.

  5. JIT tuple deforming in LLVM JIT provider.

  6. Add FIELDNO_* macro designating offset into structs required for JIT.

  7. Add expression compilation support to LLVM JIT provider.

  8. Expand list of synchronized types and functions in LLVM JIT provider.

  9. Add helpers for emitting LLVM IR.

  10. Basic planner and executor integration for JIT.

  11. Debugging and profiling support for LLVM JIT provider.

  12. Support for optimizing and emitting code in LLVM JIT provider.

  13. Add file containing extensions of the LLVM C API.

  14. Basic JIT provider and error handling infrastructure.

  15. Add configure infrastructure (--with-llvm) to enable LLVM support.

  16. Add C++ support to configure.

  17. Add PGAC_PROG_VARCC_VARFLAGS_OPT autoconf macro.

  18. Fix VM buffer pin management in heap_lock_updated_tuple_rec().

  19. Allow tupleslots to have a fixed tupledesc, use in executor nodes.

  20. Expression evaluation based aggregate transition invocation.

  21. Perform slot validity checks in a separate pass over expression.

  22. Rely on executor utils to build targetlist for DML RETURNING.

  23. Refer to OS X as "macOS", except for the port name which is still "darwin".