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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 03/15/2016 05:10 PM, Owen Anderson
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<div class="">On Mar 15, 2016, at 4:56 PM, Philip Reames via
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!important;" class="">Er, LoadValue's been around for a
while (6 months). How far back are you testing? I'd
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<div class="">Some of us have to support internal release branches
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Right, but how does that relate to the code base you're looking at
when analyzing performance and proposing changes on ToT?</div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>We try very hard to upstream all improvements we make to LLVM, even if we find them while investigating or debugging older release branches. We wouldn’t be proposing it if we did not believe it would be of benefit to ToT as well.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>—Owen</div></body></html>