[LLVMdev] Big endian ARM?

Richard Pennington rich at pennware.com
Mon Jun 4 20:10:37 PDT 2012


On Monday, June 04, 2012 09:23:09 AM Duncan Sands wrote:
> >> The current design is that the frontend (if it attaches a TD string)
> >> is *required* to match the code generator:
> >> http://llvm.org/docs/LangRef.html#datalayout
> > 
> > Chris,
> > 
> > Do we actually verify this anywhere?
> 
> No.  This has been on my todo list for a long time - people regularly get
> bitten by it.
> 

As did I. It would be nice if, rather that just checking consistancy, the 
compiler could override the code generator's default.

-Rich



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