[LLVMdev] build errors while cross compiling llvm-gcc for ARM

[Sanjeev chugh]

exactly

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Anton Korobeynikov <anton at korobeynikov.info
> wrote:

> > But I wanted to say is using these binutils I have built a llvm compiler
> for
> > our ARM target.
> That's correct. Mostly because gcc is using pre-UAL ARM assembler syntax
> and LLVM switched fully to UAL one. Also, UAL is needed for correct Thumb-2
> support, etc. So, in short: gcc is generating some subset of ARM assembler
> and thus gas is bug-free. LLVM generates somehow different subset and this
> uncovered many bugs inside gas :)
>
> > Now our libraries which are either compiled with native ARM or with this
> > llvm compiler gives same performance numbers. However this only llvm
> > compiler if compared with x86 compiler gives huge performance gain.
> You mean that llvm-generated code is faster on x86, but not on ARM compared
> to the vendor compiler / gcc, right?
>
> --
>  With best regards, Anton Korobeynikov
> Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics, Saint Petersburg State University
>
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