[LLVMdev] Branch Relaxation Support?

[Daniel Dunbar]

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Bagel<bagel99 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think I have read that there are plans to generate object code (e.g. ELF)
> directly in addition to assembly language source.  If so, are there plans to
> support branch relaxation for targets which support long/short branch
> displacements?  This is typically done in assemblers.

Yes, we are implementing a proper assembler on top of our existing
machine information. Work on the backend side will likely start this
week.

 - Daniel