Introduce and use convenience methods for getting pointer types
where the element is of a basic builtin type. For example, to get
an i8* use getInt8PtrTy.
llvm-svn: 83379
diff --git a/llvm/lib/VMCore/Instructions.cpp b/llvm/lib/VMCore/Instructions.cpp
index c2fddfa..f3d15cb 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/VMCore/Instructions.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/VMCore/Instructions.cpp
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@
// Create the call to Malloc.
BasicBlock* BB = InsertBefore ? InsertBefore->getParent() : InsertAtEnd;
Module* M = BB->getParent()->getParent();
- const Type *BPTy = PointerType::getUnqual(Type::getInt8Ty(BB->getContext()));
+ const Type *BPTy = Type::getInt8PtrTy(BB->getContext());
// prototype malloc as "void *malloc(size_t)"
Constant *MallocF = M->getOrInsertFunction("malloc", BPTy, IntPtrTy, NULL);
if (!cast<Function>(MallocF)->doesNotAlias(0))