[LLVMdev] Writing pass for llc

[sanjiv gupta]

On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:10 +0200, Duncan Sands wrote:
> Hi Sanjiv,
> 
> > Can we write CallGraphSCCPass in llc?
> 
> not really.  The code generator should do everything one function
> at a time.  This allows you to materialize and codegen functions on
> demand, or codegen functions one at a time, deleting function bodies
> after they are codegened.  So while you probably could calculate and
> make use of the callgraph, it is against the codegen philosophy and
> may not work properly in all cases.
> 
> Ciao,
> 
> Duncan.
Thanks Duncan for explaining this.

The basic problem that I was trying to solve is to find all the
functions called from a top-level interrupt routine in the whole
program.
Looks like llvm-ld is the best place to get this kind of info.

Thx,
- Sanjiv


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