2 files changed, 49 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/MC/ConstantPools.cpp b/lib/MC/ConstantPools.cpp
index 8c94e2780998f..ca5440237e498 100644
--- a/lib/MC/ConstantPools.cpp
+++ b/lib/MC/ConstantPools.cpp
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ const MCExpr *ConstantPool::addEntry(const MCExpr *Value, MCContext &Context,
 
 bool ConstantPool::empty() { return Entries.empty(); }
 
+void ConstantPool::clearCache() {
+  CachedEntries.clear();
+}
+
 //
 // AssemblerConstantPools implementation
 //
@@ -98,6 +102,13 @@ void AssemblerConstantPools::emitForCurrentSection(MCStreamer &Streamer) {
   }
 }
 
+void AssemblerConstantPools::clearCacheForCurrentSection(MCStreamer &Streamer) {
+  MCSection *Section = Streamer.getCurrentSectionOnly();
+  if (ConstantPool *CP = getConstantPool(Section)) {
+    CP->clearCache();
+  }
+}
+
 const MCExpr *AssemblerConstantPools::addEntry(MCStreamer &Streamer,
                                                const MCExpr *Expr,
                                                unsigned Size, SMLoc Loc) {
diff --git a/lib/MC/MCParser/AsmParser.cpp b/lib/MC/MCParser/AsmParser.cpp
index f36a21bf1121e..66ba853da2fe9 100644
--- a/lib/MC/MCParser/AsmParser.cpp
+++ b/lib/MC/MCParser/AsmParser.cpp
@@ -287,6 +287,7 @@ public:
   /// }
 
 private:
+  bool isAltmacroString(SMLoc &StrLoc, SMLoc &EndLoc);
   bool parseStatement(ParseStatementInfo &Info,
                       MCAsmParserSemaCallback *SI);
   bool parseCurlyBlockScope(SmallVectorImpl<AsmRewrite>& AsmStrRewrites);
@@ -1192,6 +1193,31 @@ AsmParser::applyModifierToExpr(const MCExpr *E,
   llvm_unreachable("Invalid expression kind!");
 }
 
+/// This function checks if the next token is <string> type or arithmetic.
+/// string that begin with character '<' must end with character '>'.
+/// otherwise it is arithmetics.
+/// If the function returns a 'true' value,
+/// the End argument will be filled with the last location pointed to the '>'
+/// character.
+
+/// There is a gap between the AltMacro's documentation and the single quote implementation. 
+/// GCC does not fully support this feature and so we will not support it.
+/// TODO: Adding single quote as a string.
+bool AsmParser::isAltmacroString(SMLoc &StrLoc, SMLoc &EndLoc) {
+  assert((StrLoc.getPointer() != NULL) &&
+         "Argument to the function cannot be a NULL value");
+  const char *CharPtr = StrLoc.getPointer();
+  while ((*CharPtr != '>') && (*CharPtr != '\n') &&
+         (*CharPtr != '\r') && (*CharPtr != '\0')){
+    CharPtr++;
+  }
+  if (*CharPtr == '>') {
+    EndLoc = StrLoc.getFromPointer(CharPtr + 1);
+    return true;
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
 /// \brief Parse an expression and return it.
 ///
 ///  expr ::= expr &&,|| expr               -> lowest.
@@ -2461,9 +2487,9 @@ bool AsmParser::parseMacroArguments(const MCAsmMacro *M,
     if (NamedParametersFound && FA.Name.empty())
       return Error(IDLoc, "cannot mix positional and keyword arguments");
 
+    SMLoc StrLoc = Lexer.getLoc();
+    SMLoc EndLoc;
     if (Lexer.IsaAltMacroMode() && Lexer.is(AsmToken::Percent)) {
-        SMLoc StrLoc = Lexer.getLoc();
-        SMLoc EndLoc;
         const MCExpr *AbsoluteExp;
         int64_t Value;
         /// Eat '%'
@@ -2476,8 +2502,16 @@ bool AsmParser::parseMacroArguments(const MCAsmMacro *M,
         const char *EndChar = EndLoc.getPointer();
         AsmToken newToken(AsmToken::Integer, StringRef(StrChar , EndChar - StrChar), Value);
         FA.Value.push_back(newToken);
-    }
-    else if(parseMacroArgument(FA.Value, Vararg))
+    } else if (Lexer.IsaAltMacroMode() && Lexer.is(AsmToken::Less) &&
+               isAltmacroString(StrLoc, EndLoc)) {
+        const char *StrChar = StrLoc.getPointer();
+        const char *EndChar = EndLoc.getPointer();
+        jumpToLoc(EndLoc, CurBuffer);
+        /// Eat from '<' to '>'
+        Lex();
+        AsmToken newToken(AsmToken::String, StringRef(StrChar, EndChar - StrChar));
+        FA.Value.push_back(newToken);
+    } else if(parseMacroArgument(FA.Value, Vararg))
         return true;
 
     unsigned PI = Parameter;