[LLVMdev] Disable optimization

Daniel M Gessel gessel at apple.com
Mon Dec 1 07:26:30 PST 2008


I've had good luck with Clang, but I'll keep an eye out.

I still think it would be a good option in an educational environment.

Heck, fixing a bug or two in Clang would't be a bad learning experience.

:)

Dan


On Dec 1, 2008, at 5:49 AM, Thorsten Glaser wrote:

> Daniel M Gessel dixit:
>
>> Wouldn't Clang be a good option to generating unoptimized LLVM IR?
>
> More like broken ;-) sometimes at least.
>
>> On Nov 28, 2008, at 6:13 AM, Duncan Sands wrote:
>
>>> They are not really done by LLVM, because no optimizations are done
>>> on the
>>> LLVM IR.  They are done by llvm-gcc, a front-end to LLVM:
>
> llvm-pcc, anyone? :รพ
>
> //mirabilos
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