The legacy PM is deprecated, so update a bunch of lit tests running
opt to use the new PM syntax when specifying the pipeline.
In this patch focus has been put on test cases for ConstantMerge,
ConstraintElimination, CorrelatedValuePropagation, GlobalDCE,
GlobalOpt, SCCP, TailCallElim and PredicateInfo.
Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D114516
As it's causing some bot failures (and per request from kbarton).
This reverts commit r358543/ab70da07286e618016e78247e4a24fcb84077fda.
llvm-svn: 358546
!type metadata can not be dropped. An alternative to this is adding
!type metadata from the replaced globals to the replacement, but that
may weaken type tests and make them slower at the same time.
The merged global gets !dbg metadata from replaced globals, and can
end up with multiple debug locations.
llvm-svn: 297327
2. don't bother trying to merge globals in non-default sections,
doing so is quite dubious at best anyway.
3. fix a bug reported by Arnaud de Grandmaison where we'd try to
merge two globals in different address spaces.
llvm-svn: 95995
Bjorn Pettersson