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Comment at: lib/CodeGen/TargetInfo.cpp:1634-1635
@@ -1630,3 +1633,4 @@
   unsigned getOpenMPSimdDefaultAlignment(QualType) const override {
+    // FIXME: What about AVX512?
     return getABIInfo().hasAVX() ? 32 : 16;
   }
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rjmccall wrote:
> ab wrote:
> > This I'm not sure;  it makes sense to me to align to 64 when we have AVX512.
> > 
> > There's also the WinX86_64 counterpart, which I'm even less confident about.
> I am pretty skeptical of even the original code here, frankly.  Are clients 
> really making stronger promises just because they're compiling with AVX 
> enabled?  Note that the compiler doesn't *do* anything to achieve this; it 
> literally just makes a more aggressive assumption about what the user has 
> done.
> 
> It seems to me like the (1) the OpenMP people ought to review this and 
> seriously consider it and (2) this number needs to be available to code in 
> some portable manner, probably via a predefined macro.  Which means it 
> probably ought to be defined in the AST-level TargetInfo.  CC'ing Alexey 
> Bataev.
John, here is an excerpt from the OpenMP "If no optional parameter is 
specified, implementation-defined default
alignments for SIMD instructions on the target platforms are assumed." So, the 
value can be chosen by the compiler. But I think it is a good idea to have a 
macro for this.

http://reviews.llvm.org/D9894

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