+// 3. Convert pointers in a byval kernel parameter to pointers in the global
+// address space. As #2, it allows NVPTX to emit more ld/st.global. E.g.,
+//
+// struct S {
+// int *x;
+// int *y;
+// };
+// __global__ void foo(S s) {
+// int *b = s.y;
+// // use b
+// }
+//
+// "b" points to the global address space. In the IR level,
+//
+// define void @foo({i32*, i32*}* byval %input) {
+// %b_ptr = getelementptr {i32*, i32*}, {i32*, i32*}* %input, i64 0, i32 1
+// %b = load i32*, i32** %b_ptr
+// ; use %b
+// }
+//
+// becomes
+//
+// define void @foo({i32*, i32*}* byval %input) {
+// %b_ptr = getelementptr {i32*, i32*}, {i32*, i32*}* %input, i64 0, i32 1
+// %b = load i32*, i32** %b_ptr
+// %b_global = addrspacecast i32* %b to i32 addrspace(1)*
+// %b_generic = addrspacecast i32 addrspace(1)* %b_global to i32*
+// ; use %b_generic
+// }
+//