[LLVMdev] Inliners

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Mon Jun 27 09:50:03 PDT 2011


On Jun 26, 2011, at 9:57 AM, Jakub Staszak wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I look at the tests and it looks that we almost never use "-always-inline" (7 tests)  and "-partial-inliner" (1 tests). Are they deprecated? Are we going to remove them eventually?

The partial inliner is an experiment that is abandoned AFAIK.  The always inliner is used by all of our C compilers as an early pass that handles attribute(always_inline) functions.  It isn't going away.

-Chris



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