From 80a7d5f61d981170c98f86d1716e2f325c86a1e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ralf Jung <post@ralfj.de>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 20:55:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] nontemporal_store: make sure that the intrinsic is truly just
 a hint

---
 src/intrinsics/mod.rs | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/intrinsics/mod.rs b/src/intrinsics/mod.rs
index b21c559e668..29deac60730 100644
--- a/src/intrinsics/mod.rs
+++ b/src/intrinsics/mod.rs
@@ -725,7 +725,8 @@ fn codegen_regular_intrinsic_call<'tcx>(
 
             // Cranelift treats stores as volatile by default
             // FIXME correctly handle unaligned_volatile_store
-            // FIXME actually do nontemporal stores if requested
+            // FIXME actually do nontemporal stores if requested (but do not just emit MOVNT on x86;
+            // see the LLVM backend for details)
             let dest = CPlace::for_ptr(Pointer::new(ptr), val.layout());
             dest.write_cvalue(fx, val);
         }