[LLVMdev] NEON intrinsics

Renato Golin rengolin at systemcall.org
Tue Sep 21 12:28:12 PDT 2010


On 21 September 2010 20:02, Bob Wilson <bob.wilson at apple.com> wrote:
> That code is to support reading old bitcode files containing intrinsics that no longer exist or that have different arguments/usage than in previous versions of llvm.  It's not a validation pass, and it's not relevant to any new IR.  It's only for backward compatibility.

Oh, I see. So we should also change ARMInstrNEON.td that still have
the intrinsic names on the definitions (ie. is still possible to
generate those intrinsics at all?).


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--renato

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