[LLVMdev] How to register a new LLVM backend

Samuel Crow samuraileumas at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 14 12:10:52 PDT 2010


Hello Giuliano,

If you're running into trouble linking things, it will help to have more than 1 
GiB of available memory when linking.  I ran into this before when I was trying 
to build Clang from source on a Linux VM under VirtualBox on my Mac.

--Sam


----- Original Message ----
> From: Giuliano Vilela <giulianoxt at gmail.com>
> To: Anton Korobeynikov <anton at korobeynikov.info>; llvmdev at cs.uiuc.edu
> Sent: Thu, October 14, 2010 1:48:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [LLVMdev] How to register a new LLVM backend
> 
> Thanks for the info.
> 
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Anton  Korobeynikov
> <anton at korobeynikov.info>  wrote:
> >
> > > My project code is outside the source tree, and I've  altered the Makefile 
>to
> > > generate a shared library for the backend  (libLLVMRiscoCodeGen.so).
> > You  cannot do this anymore. You need to alter the build system (add
> > stuff to  configure, etc.)
> 
> That's unfortunate. In order to test the backend,  currently, I have to
> build it and then link llc again: the linking process in  freezing my
> machine pretty bad for a while. Is there a easier way to debug  changes
> to a backend? Maybe speed up llc linking?
> 
> 
> >
> >  --
> > With best regards, Anton Korobeynikov
> > Faculty of Mathematics  and Mechanics, Saint Petersburg State  University
> 
> 
> 
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