When checking whether the special handling for an addrec increment which

[oota-llvm.git] / lib / Analysis / ScalarEvolutionAliasAnalysis.cpp

diff --git a/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolutionAliasAnalysis.cpp b/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolutionAliasAnalysis.cpp
index 564ec4b11669e1db1a1bb74b715c01d9e4bf7583..17b254fca60237dff3d3bb7ef42aa38e9cc78ff6 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolutionAliasAnalysis.cpp
+++ b/lib/Analysis/ScalarEvolutionAliasAnalysis.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
 // This file defines the ScalarEvolutionAliasAnalysis pass, which implements a
 // simple alias analysis implemented in terms of ScalarEvolution queries.
 //
+// This differs from traditional loop dependence analysis in that it tests
+// for dependencies within a single iteration of a loop, rather than
+// dependences between different iterations.
+//
 // ScalarEvolution has a more complete understanding of pointer arithmetic
 // than BasicAliasAnalysis' collection of ad-hoc analyses.
 //
@@ -41,7 +45,7 @@ namespace {
         return (AliasAnalysis*)this;
       return this;
     }
-                                         
+
   private:
     virtual void getAnalysisUsage(AnalysisUsage &AU) const;
     virtual bool runOnFunction(Function &F);