[LLVMdev] GSoC Mips backend improvement

Eric Christopher echristo at apple.com
Wed Mar 19 22:33:55 PDT 2008


>
> I think this would be a much more useful and focused project than just
> "make the backend better".  This will also hopefully allow us to say
> "llvm supports MIPS for the PSP" (or whatever), instead of just saying
> "we support some mips chips".   What do you think?

FWIW I would highly suggest not going with the ps2 chip (emotion engine)
as the next thing for the backend. It is more than a bit complicated.

-eric



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