[llvm-commits] CVS: llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.html

Chris Lattner lattner at cs.uiuc.edu
Sat Mar 13 20:04:01 PST 2004


Changes in directory llvm/docs:

ReleaseNotes.html updated: 1.145 -> 1.146

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Log message:

Document stuff that is known to be broken


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Diffs of the changes:  (+27 -5)

Index: llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
diff -u llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.html:1.145 llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.html:1.146
--- llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.html:1.145	Fri Mar 12 15:29:42 2004
+++ llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.html	Sat Mar 13 20:03:02 2004
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
   <li><a href="#install-instructions">Installation Instructions</a></li>
   <li><a href="#knownproblems">Known Problems</a>
   <ul>
+    <li><a href="#experimental">Experimental features included with this release</a>
     <li><a href="#core">Known problems with the LLVM Core</a>
     <li><a href="#c-fe">Known problems with the C Front-end</a>
     <li><a href="#c++-fe">Known problems with the C++ Front-end</a>
@@ -276,11 +277,32 @@
 
 </div>
 
-<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
-<!--
-</ul><h4><a name="portability"><hr size=0>Portability Problems</h4><ul>
--->
+<!-- ======================================================================= -->
+<div class="doc_subsection">
+  <a name="experimental">Experimental features included with this release</a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="doc_text">
+
+<p>
+The following components of this LLVM release are either untested, known to be
+broken or unreliable, or are in early development.  These components should not
+be relied on, and bugs should not be filed against them, but they may be useful
+to some people.  In particular, if you would like to work on one of these
+components, please contact us on the llvmdev list.
+</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>The following passes are incomplete or buggy: <tt>-pgmdep, -memdep,
+    -ipmodref, -sortstructs, -swapstructs, -cee</tt></li>
 
+<li>The <tt>-pre</tt> pass is incomplete (there are cases it doesn't handle that
+    it should) and not thoroughly tested.</li>
+<li>The <tt>llvm-ar</tt> tool is incomplete and probably buggy.</li>
+<li>The <tt>llvm-db</tt> tool is in a very early stage of development.</li>
+</ul>
+
+</div>
 
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 <div class="doc_subsection">
@@ -626,7 +648,7 @@
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   <a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu">The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure</a><br>
-  Last modified: $Date: 2004/03/12 21:29:42 $
+  Last modified: $Date: 2004/03/14 02:03:02 $
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