Index: llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Support/MathExtras.h =================================================================== --- llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Support/MathExtras.h +++ llvm/trunk/include/llvm/Support/MathExtras.h @@ -316,10 +316,11 @@ inline uint64_t maxUIntN(uint64_t N) { assert(N > 0 && N <= 64 && "integer width out of range"); - // uint64_t(1) << 64 is undefined behavior. - if (N == 64) - return std::numeric_limits::max(); - return (UINT64_C(1) << N) - 1; + // uint64_t(1) << 64 is undefined behavior, so we can't do + // (uint64_t(1) << N) - 1 + // without checking first that N != 64. But this works and doesn't have a + // branch. + return UINT64_MAX >> (64 - N); } /// Gets the minimum value for a N-bit signed integer.