[llvm-commits] [llvm] r156819 - /llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html

David Chisnall csdavec at swan.ac.uk
Tue May 15 06:06:46 PDT 2012


Author: theraven
Date: Tue May 15 08:06:46 2012
New Revision: 156819

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=156819&view=rev
Log:
Add some release notes about compiler-rt and libc++


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=156819&r1=156818&r2=156819&view=diff
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--- llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html Tue May 15 08:06:46 2012
@@ -170,6 +170,10 @@
    implementations of this and other low-level routines (some are 3x faster than
    the equivalent libgcc routines).</p>
 
+<p>As of 3.1, compiler-rt includes the helper functions for atomic operations,
+   allowing atomic operations on arbitrary-sized quantities to work.  These
+   functions follow the specification defined by gcc and are used by clang.</p>
+
 </div>
 
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@@ -198,6 +202,17 @@
    licensed</a> under the MIT and UIUC license, allowing it to be used more
    permissively.</p>
 
+<p>Within the LLVM 3.1 time-frame there were the following highlights:</p>
+
+<ul>
+  <li>The <code><atomic></code> header is now passing all tests, when
+      compiling with clang and linking against the support code from
+      compiler-rt.</li>
+  <li>FreeBSD now includes libc++ as part of the base system.</li>
+  <li>libc++ has been ported to Solaris and, in combination with libcxxrt and
+      clang, is working with a large body of existing code.</li>
+</ul>
+
 </div>
 
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