aeubanks added a comment.

In D126984#3574091 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D126984#3574091>, @steplong wrote:

> In D126984#3574077 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D126984#3574077>, @aeubanks 
> wrote:
>
>> In D126984#3574046 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D126984#3574046>, 
>> @aaron.ballman wrote:
>>
>>> In D126984#3571573 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D126984#3571573>, @aeubanks 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> IIRC in the past there was a strong preference to not have the pass 
>>>> manager support this sort of thing
>>>> if you want to support this, there should be an RFC for how the 
>>>> optimization part of this will work as it may require invasive changes to 
>>>> the LLVM pass manager
>>>>
>>>> (if this is purely a clang frontend thing then ignore me)
>>>
>>> Hmm, does the pass manager have to support anything here? The only Clang 
>>> codegen changes are for emitting IR attributes that we already emitted 
>>> based on command line flags/other attributes, so I had the impression this 
>>> would not be invasive for the backend at all.
>>
>> if we're allowing individual functions to specify that they want the `-O1` 
>> pipeline when everything else in the module should be compiled with `-O2`, 
>> that's a huge change in the pass manager. but perhaps I'm misunderstanding 
>> the point of this patch
>
> That makes sense. The MSVC pragma allows 4 options, "stgy":
>
> | Parameter | On                                                              
>                                             | Off                             
>                                                        |
> | --------- | 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  |                                                                            
>             |
> | g         | Deprecated                                                      
>                                             | Deprecated                      
>                                                        |
> | s         | Add MinSize                                                     
>                                             | Remove MinSize (I think this 
> would be difficult to do if -Os is passed on the cmdline) |
> | t         | Add -O2 (We can't support -O2 with this attribute so ignore)    
>                                             | Add Optnone                     
>                                                        |
> | y         | Add frame-pointers (We can't support -f arguments with the 
> attribute in this patch so we are ignoring this) | No frame-pointers (Same 
> thing as on)                                                   |
> |
>
> For our use case, I think we only really see `#pragma optimize("", off)` and 
> `#pragma optimize("", on)`, so I'm not opposed to abandoning this patch and 
> just supporting the common use case for now. I think `#pragma optimize("", 
> on)` would just mean do nothing and apply whatever is on the command line and 
> `#pragma optimize("", off)` would mean add optnone to the functions below it

looks good to me, I agree that we should just honor whatever optimization level 
the file is compiled with with `t`


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