[cfe-dev] [LLVMdev] clang -integrated-as compiles all of FreeBSD

Rafael EspĂ­ndola rafael.espindola at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 15:09:09 PDT 2010


> Just interested. How much faster is it to use the integrated assembler
> compared to using the system assembler. Did you compare their performance?

I have not compared it. It is on my list, but there are still some
other things I would like to do first.

> Are there any other advantages using the -integrated-as over using the
> system assembler?

Clang can print error messages pointing to inline asm that MC finds a
problem in. In the case of BSD it also lifts the burden of having to
maintain an assembler.

> Cheers
> Tobi

Cheers,
Rafael



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