[LLVMdev] Getting rid of the DoesntAccessMemoryFns and OnlyReadsMemoryFns tables

Duncan Sands baldrick at free.fr
Sat Nov 24 10:18:02 PST 2007


Hi Chris,

> I'm quite new to using LLVM, and thus don't have a complete understanding of
> how everything works yet, but won't removing this information have an impact on
> projects that use LLVM as a backend only, and thus don't get any gcc supplied
> information?

yes it will, but they can always add these tables to their code and use them
to generate the appropriate readnone/readonly attributes.  You should be aware
that the tables were not that accurate.

Ciao,

Duncan.



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