[PATCH] D36965: [RelNotes, AArch64] Mention improved instruction fusion and fun alignment.

[Florian Hahn via Phabricator via llvm-commits]

fhahn updated this revision to Diff 112314.
fhahn added a comment.

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https://reviews.llvm.org/D36965

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  docs/ReleaseNotes.rst


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 Changes to the Arm Targets
 --------------------------
 
+During this release the AArch64 target has:
+
+ * Made instruction fusion more aggressive, resulting in speedups
+   for code making use of AArch64 AES instructions. AES fusion has been
+   enabled for most Cortex-A cores and the AArch64MacroFusion pass was moved
+   to the generic MacroFusion pass.
+ * Added preferred function alignments for most Cortex-A cores.
+
 During this release the ARM target has:
 
 * Improved mixed ARM/Thumb code generation. Some cases in which wrong


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