aaron.ballman added a comment. In D142388#4412521 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D142388#4412521>, @rsmith wrote:
> I have a concern with the name of this builtin. People are going to assume it > produces a nondeterministic value, and use it for seeding random number > generators and similar, and will be surprised when the value produced is > actually deterministic, and, worse, might leak information on the stack that > was left behind by some previous function call. Can we give this a name that > doesn't suggest that it produces its value nondeterministically? That's a fair point; do you have a suggestion for a name? (I had suggested `__builtin_unspecified_value()` but perhaps that is too focused on the term of art.) Repository: rG LLVM Github Monorepo CHANGES SINCE LAST ACTION https://reviews.llvm.org/D142388/new/ https://reviews.llvm.org/D142388 _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list cfe-commits@lists.llvm.org https://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits
