+ // When we allocate a register, add it to a fixed-size queue of
+ // registers to skip in subsequent allocations. This trades a small
+ // amount of register pressure and increased spills for flexibility in
+ // the post-pass scheduler.
+ //
+ // Note that in a the number of registers used for reloading spills
+ // will be one greater than the value of this option.
+ //
+ // One big limitation of this is that it doesn't differentiate between
+ // different register classes. So on x86-64, if there is xmm register
+ // pressure, it can caused fewer GPRs to be held in the queue.
+ static cl::opt<unsigned>
+ NumRecentlyUsedRegs("linearscan-skip-count",
+ cl::desc("Number of registers for linearscan to remember to skip."),
+ cl::init(0),
+ cl::Hidden);
+