[LLVMdev] opt and bugs

[Török Edvin]

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 00:03, John Regehr <regehr at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> Thanks Duncan and Edwin-- looking at the passes used everyday sounds like
> the right approach.
>
>> Also I think you should also try to test LLVM IR features that are less
>> often used:
>> byval, weak linkage, ssp, structs with unusual layout/alignment, vector
>> operations,
>> multiple return values, indirectbr, atomic ops, lifetime/invariant
>> annotations, etc.
>
> Well, we are actually testing C compilers, not specifically LLVM, so we're
> not going to generate anything that clang or llvm-gcc doesn't use already.

Most of the things I enumerated above can be generated from C code.

Best regards,
--Edwin