[LLVMdev] Getting rid of the DoesntAccessMemoryFns and OnlyReadsMemoryFns tables
Chris Lattner
sabre at nondot.org
Sat Nov 24 16:24:05 PST 2007
On Sat, 24 Nov 2007, Duncan Sands wrote:
> yes it will, but they can always add these tables to their code and use
> them to generate the appropriate readnone/readonly attributes. You
> should be aware that the tables were not that accurate.
Another thing to point out is that this removes hard coded C knowledge
from the LLVM optimizer. For languages that define "sin" to not be libm
sine, this is a huge step forward.
-Chris
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