[LLVMdev] Make PPC JIT support inline assembly?

[Duncan Sands]

Hi 陳韋任,

>    It seems PPC JIT does not recognize inline assembly.
> For example, when I give LLVM IR belows to PPC JIT,
>
> %0 = tail call i32* asm "", "={r10}"() nounwind ;<i32*>  [#uses=1]
>
>    it complaints that inline assembly is not a supported
> instruction. x86 JIT works fine, however.

I'm surprised this worked with the x86 JIT - I thought the JIT didn't
support any inline assembler on any platform, and that the plan was to
solve this with the new MC-JIT, see
   http://blog.llvm.org/2010/04/intro-to-llvm-mc-project.html

Ciao, Duncan.