[llvm-commits] [llvm] r58139 - /llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html

Bruno Cardoso Lopes bruno.cardoso at gmail.com
Sat Oct 25 07:56:31 PDT 2008


Author: bruno
Date: Sat Oct 25 09:56:26 2008
New Revision: 58139

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=58139&view=rev
Log:
Added MIPS release notes.

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html

Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html?rev=58139&r1=58138&r2=58139&view=diff

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--- llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html Sat Oct 25 09:56:26 2008
@@ -447,7 +447,12 @@
 <li>Position Independent Code (PIC) is now supported on Linux/x86-64.</li>
 <li>@llvm.frameaddress now supports getting the frame address of stack frames
     > 0 on x86/x86-64.</li>
-<li>MIPS floating point support? [BRUNO]</li>
+<li>MIPS has improved a lot since last release, the most important changes
+    are: Little endian support, floating point support, allegrex core and
+    intrinsics support. O32 ABI is improved but isn't complete. The EABI 
+    was implemented and is fully supported. We also have support for small
+    sections and gp_rel relocation for its access, a threshold in bytes can be 
+    specified through command line.</li>
 <li>The PowerPC backend now supports trampolines.</li>
 </ul>
 
@@ -700,6 +705,20 @@
 
 <!-- ======================================================================= -->
 <div class="doc_subsection">
+  <a name="mips-be">Known problems with the MIPS back-end</a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="doc_text">
+
+<ul>
+<li>The O32 ABI is not fully supported.</li>
+<li>64-bit MIPS targets are not supported yet.</li>
+</ul>
+
+</div>
+
+<!-- ======================================================================= -->
+<div class="doc_subsection">
   <a name="alpha-be">Known problems with the Alpha back-end</a>
 </div>
 





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