[LLVMdev] Branch Relaxation Support?

Evan Cheng evan.cheng at apple.com
Thu Aug 13 13:08:14 PDT 2009


ARM has its own pass to do this (ARMConstantIslandPass.cpp). At some  
point of time we'd like to rip out the branch relaxation part and make  
it into a target independent pass.

Evan

On Aug 13, 2009, at 10:02 AM, Bagel wrote:

> I think I have read that there are plans to generate object code  
> (e.g. ELF)
> directly in addition to assembly language source.  If so, are there  
> plans to
> support branch relaxation for targets which support long/short branch
> displacements?  This is typically done in assemblers.
>
> thanks,
> bagel
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