bader added inline comments.

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Comment at: lib/Headers/opencl-c.h:16020
+// The macro CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID refers to an invalid reservation ID.
+#define CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID (__builtin_astype((void *)0, reserve_id_t))
 bool __ovld is_valid_reserve_id(reserve_id_t reserve_id);
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yaxunl wrote:
> Anastasia wrote:
> > echuraev wrote:
> > > yaxunl wrote:
> > > > Anastasia wrote:
> > > > > yaxunl wrote:
> > > > > > Anastasia wrote:
> > > > > > > Looks good from my side.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > @yaxunl , since you originally committed this. Could you please 
> > > > > > > verify that changing from `SIZE_MAX` to `0` would be fine.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Btw, we have a similar definition for `CLK_NULL_EVENT`.
> > > > > > `__PIPE_RESERVE_ID_VALID_BIT` is implementation detail and not part 
> > > > > > of the spec. I would suggest to remove it from this header file.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The spec only requires CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID to be defined but does 
> > > > > > not define its value. Naturally a valid id starts from 0 and 
> > > > > > increases. I don't see significant advantage to change 
> > > > > > CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID from __SIZE_MAX to 0.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Is there any reason that this change is needed?
> > > > > I don't see issues to commit things outside of spec as soon as they 
> > > > > prefixed properly with "__".  But I agree it would be nice to see if 
> > > > > it's any useful and what the motivation is for having different 
> > > > > implementation.
> > > > For `__PIPE_RESERVE_ID_VALID_BIT`, it assumes that the implementation 
> > > > uses one specific bit of a reserve id to indicate that the reserve id 
> > > > is valid. Not all implementations assume that. Actually I am curious 
> > > > why that is needed too.
> > > About `CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID`: we check that reserve id is valid if 
> > > significant bit equal to one. `CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID refers to an invalid 
> > > reservation, so if `CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID equal to 0, we can be sure that 
> > > significant bit doesn't equal to 1 and it is invalid reserve id. Also it 
> > > is more obviously if CLK_**NULL**_RESERVE_ID is equal to 0.
> > > 
> > > What about `__PIPE_RESERVE_ID_VALID_BIT`: As I understand previous 
> > > implementation also assumes that one specific bit was of a reverse id was 
> > > used to indicate that the reserve id is valid. So, we just increased 
> > > reserve id size by one bit on 32-bit platforms and by 33 bits on 64-bit 
> > > platforms. 
> > It is more logical to me that `CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID` is 0, but spec doesn't 
> > define it of course.
> In our implementation, valid reserve id starts at 0 and increasing linearly 
> until `__SIZE_MAX-1`. This change will break our implementation.
> 
> However, we can modify our implementation to adopt this change since it 
> brings about benefits overall.
Ideally it would be great to have unified implementation, but we can define 
device specific value for CLK_NULL_RESERVE_ID by using ifdef directive.


https://reviews.llvm.org/D32896



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