[LLVMdev] Criticism of garbage collection support in LLVM

Daniel Berlin dberlin at dberlin.org
Sat Jan 17 10:52:44 PST 2009


It's nice that he claims it's way too high overhead without any, you know, data.

Then again, he also thinks writing a good native code generator isn't
that difficult, so ....

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Mikhail Glushenkov <foldr at codedgers.com> wrote:
> This may be of interest:
>
> http://lhc-compiler.blogspot.com/2009/01/case-against-cllvm.html
>
> People implementing a new Haskell compiler explain why LLVM is an
> unsuitable target for them.
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