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Commit f13beac5 authored by Sander de Smalen's avatar Sander de Smalen
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[AArch64][SVE] Preserve full vector regs over EH edge.

Unwinders may only preserve the lower 64bits of Neon and SVE registers,
as only the registers in the base ABI are guaranteed to be preserved
over the exception edge. The caller will need to preserve additional
registers for when the call throws an exception and the unwinder has
tried to recover state.

For  e.g.

    svint32_t bar(svint32_t);
    svint32_t foo(svint32_t x, bool *err) {
      try { bar(x); } catch (...) { *err = true; }
      return x;
    }

`z0` needs to be spilled before the call to `bar(x)` and reloaded before
returning from foo, as the exception handler may have clobbered z0.

Reviewed By: efriedma

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D84737
parent 3445ec9b
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