From: Dan Gohman <gohman@apple.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:45:09 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Explain what "constant" means here.
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Explain what "constant" means here.


git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@117053 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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diff --git a/lib/Analysis/TypeBasedAliasAnalysis.cpp b/lib/Analysis/TypeBasedAliasAnalysis.cpp
index 1cc743a3824..38f3a11372d 100644
--- a/lib/Analysis/TypeBasedAliasAnalysis.cpp
+++ b/lib/Analysis/TypeBasedAliasAnalysis.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@
 // uniquely identifies the type. The second field identifies the type's
 // parent node in the tree, or is null or omitted for a root node.
 // If the third field is present, it's an integer which if equal to 1
-// indicates that the type is "constant".
+// indicates that the type is "constant" (meaning 
+// pointsToConstantMemory should return true; see
+// http://llvm.org/docs/AliasAnalysis.html#OtherItfs).
 //
 // TODO: The current metadata encoding scheme doesn't support struct
 // fields. For example: