[LLVMdev] jit DLLs

[Øyvind Harboe]

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Holger Schurig
<hs4233 at mail.mn-solutions.de> wrote:
>> The idea is to use llvm to put performance sensitive code into
>> a DLL that a Windows app can then use.
>>
>> This would build the performance sensitive code on the target
>> machine making it possible to exploit CPU specific x86
>> vector instructions.
>
> Isn't this what Apple does with OpenGL, except that they skip the
> DLL step?

I don't know.

My only hope of spending time @ work on llvm lies in being able
to use in as a transparent fashion as possible to the existing
application. :-)


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