[LLVMdev] Make PPC JIT support inline assembly?

[Duncan Sands]

Hi chenwj,

>> support any inline assembler on any platform, and that the plan was to
>> solve this with the new MC-JIT, see
>>     http://blog.llvm.org/2010/04/intro-to-llvm-mc-project.html
>
>    At the first glance, I think what llvm-mc does is, given an input,
> llvm-mc will disassemble the input into assembly. I don't know the
> MC-JIT you mentioned can be used as a JIT. Currently, a JIT is
> created by ExecutionEngine::createJIT.
>
>    Can you give more information about the MC-JIT? Is it already
> included in llvm-2.8?

it is not in llvm-2.8, it will not even be in llvm-2.9.  This is why you
couldn't find it :)  Some patches went into the subversion repository
lately if you are interested.

Ciao, Duncan.