tra added inline comments.
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Comment at: lib/Driver/Tools.cpp:10707
@@ +10706,3 @@
+ // ptxas does not accept -g option if optimization is enabled, so we ignore
+ // compiler's -O* options if we want debug info.
+ CmdArgs.push_back("-g");
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hfinkel wrote:
> echristo wrote:
> > jlebar wrote:
> > > I think this is would be very surprising to users. -g does not usually
> > > have a large performance impact, so -O2 -g does not generally mean
> > > "generate slow code," as far as I know. I'm concerned that this will
> > > result in people accidentally compiling with ptxas -O0 (which is why I
> > > didn't do it like this to begin with).
> > >
> > > Can we accomplish this in a more explicit way?
> > Other than warning I'm not sure what we can do, we could do that instead
> > and make everyone use O0 that wants debug info in their ptx?
> I'd rather we refuse to do anything (i.e. produce an error) than silently
> remove either optimizations or -g. Do we have a way to separately specify the
> optimization level for host and device code? If not, looks like we should add
> one.
NVCC has -G option to control ptxas' debug options. If it's present, ptxas
optimizations are disabled. I could add a similar option. "-gcuda-device"
perhaps?
http://reviews.llvm.org/D17111
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