[LLVMdev] [patch] native AMD64 support

Reid Spencer reid at x10sys.com
Thu Dec 23 07:30:11 PST 2004


On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 22:40, Misha Brukman wrote:
> If you want to work on something, getting LLC to produce AMD64 code
> would be the first step, and getting the JIT to work would be the
> second.  I am assuming native 32-bit binaries will run, just slower, so
> this is an "optimization". :)  

I believe x86 BE is due for "sub-target" support to handle variations in
the 386, 486, 586, ... instruction sets. Could amd64 be thought of this
way? Or, is it different enough that its a new target?

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