[LLVMdev] Thread and LLVM

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Wed Oct 27 08:46:11 PDT 2010


That section of the dox are only relevant if you are making a multithreaded compiler.  Generating multithreaded code is not related to it.

-Chris

On Oct 26, 2010, at 5:22 PM, kishor kharbas <kishor.kharbas at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello LLVM developers,
> 
> I am curious to know, what does the section "Thread and LLVM" in LLVM programmers manual means.
> 
> I want to do a short project(5 weeks) in Compiler Optimization for Parallel Arch class where I want to support OpenMP like parallel constructs in my language.
> So does it mean that I can specify thread creation and related thread task directly in LLVM IR. 
> 
> Also does anyone have suggestions for a short and fun project for my course.
> 
> Regards,
> Kishor Kharbas
> MS Student
> Department of Computer Science
> NC State University
> Raleigh, NC 27606
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