Introduce a new cast kind for an "lvalue bitcast", which handles
reinterpret_casts (possibly indirectly via C-style/functional casts)
on values, e.g., 

  int i;
  reinterpret_cast<short&>(i);

The IR generated for this is essentially the same as for

  *reinterpret_cast<short*>(&i).

Fixes PR6437, PR7593, and PR7344. 



git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/cfe/trunk@108294 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp
index 0426a60..5a4808b 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/CGExpr.cpp
@@ -1816,7 +1816,8 @@
     
     return LValue::MakeAddr(Derived, MakeQualifiers(E->getType()));
   }
-  case CastExpr::CK_BitCast: {
+  case CastExpr::CK_BitCast: 
+  case CastExpr::CK_LValueBitCast: {
     // This must be a reinterpret_cast (or c-style equivalent).
     const ExplicitCastExpr *CE = cast<ExplicitCastExpr>(E);
     
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/CGExprAgg.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/CGExprAgg.cpp
index 20722f7..219a5f9 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/CGExprAgg.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/CGExprAgg.cpp
@@ -307,6 +307,10 @@
     break;
   }
       
+  case CastExpr::CK_LValueBitCast:
+    llvm_unreachable("there are no lvalue bit-casts on aggregates");
+    break;
+      
   case CastExpr::CK_BitCast: {
     // This must be a member function pointer cast.
     Visit(E->getSubExpr());
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/CGExprScalar.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/CGExprScalar.cpp
index 1ebc2c5..ef38209 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/CGExprScalar.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/CGExprScalar.cpp
@@ -925,6 +925,15 @@
     //assert(0 && "Unknown cast kind!");
     break;
 
+  case CastExpr::CK_LValueBitCast: {
+    Value *V = EmitLValue(E).getAddress();
+    V = Builder.CreateBitCast(V, 
+                          ConvertType(CGF.getContext().getPointerType(DestTy)));
+    // FIXME: Are the qualifiers correct here?
+    return EmitLoadOfLValue(LValue::MakeAddr(V, CGF.MakeQualifiers(DestTy)), 
+                            DestTy);
+  }
+      
   case CastExpr::CK_AnyPointerToObjCPointerCast:
   case CastExpr::CK_AnyPointerToBlockPointerCast:
   case CastExpr::CK_BitCast: {