[LLVMdev] Distribution in assembler format

Dan Gohman gohman at apple.com
Fri Jan 29 12:26:45 PST 2010


On Jan 29, 2010, at 12:09 PM, Samuel Crow wrote:

> Hello Russell,
> 
> Major pitfall #1:
> LLVM-GCC does certain optimizations even if all of the optimizations are turned off.  These include endian-specific optimizations so to use LLVM as a cross-architecture bitcode, you'll need to wait until Clang supports C++ fully or just stick to C programs for now.
> 
> I've been looking forward to the day that LLVM can be used for cross-architecture development, myself.

FYI,

http://llvm.org/docs/FAQ.html#platformindependent

applies to clang just as much as llvm-gcc.

Dan





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