[LLVMdev] LLVM IR is a compiler IR

[Duncan Sands]

>> So given that the ways in which codegen could adapt to various datalayout
>> settings are quite limited and constrained by the target, does it really make
>> sense to try to parametrize the codegenerators by the datalayout at all?

PS: This wasn't a rhetorical question, i.e. I wasn't saying that what you are
looking for is wrong.  It was a real question about the design of LLVM.