[LLVMdev] Being able to know the jitted code-size before emitting

[Evan Cheng]

On Apr 14, 2008, at 6:07 AM, Nicolas Geoffray wrote:

> Hi Evan,
>
> Evan Cheng wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, sorry I'm stubborn sometimes. :-) And really I think adding the
>> code size functionality is not really that complicated. I would be
>> happy to help if you run into issues.
>>
>>
>
> What do you think of adding a
> TargetMachine::getFunctionSize(MachineFunction*) and a
> TargetInstrInfo::getInstructionSize(MachineInstruction*)? Is this a  
> good
> place to make them available to other passes? (ie the JIT)

I think both of these belong to TargetInstrInfo. And yes, it's a good  
idea, there are other passes which can make use of them, e.g. branch  
shortening.

Thanks,

Evan

>
>
> Thanks,
> Nicolas
>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Evan
>>
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