[llvm-commits] [llvm] r150060 - in /llvm/trunk: include/llvm/IntrinsicsX86.td lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.cpp lib/Target/X86/X86InstrSSE.td

David A. Greene dag at cray.com
Wed Feb 8 09:02:27 PST 2012


Duncan Sands <baldrick at free.fr> writes:

> Hi Dave,
>
>> Whether generic IR is a "win" isn't the primary issue here.  The issue
>> is that the user wrote code using intrinsics and expects that exact code
>> to be in the asm.  Whether or not that is the best performing code
>> possible doesn't matter.  It's what they want and we have to respect it.
>> Our customers demand it.
>
> then I guess you will have to use inline asm.

We can't use inline asm.  Our compiler does not support it.

                                 -Dave



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