[LLVMdev] [PATCH][RFC] Add llvm.codegen Intrinsic To Support Embedded LLVM IR Code Generation

[dag at cray.com]

Tobias Grosser <tobias at grosser.es> writes:

> In terms of the complexity. The only alternative proposal I have heard
> of was making LLVM-IR multi module aware or adding multi-module
> support to all LLVM-IR tools. 

That's simply not true.  I outlined how you can accomplish your task
without any IR changes at all.  IR changes are only necessary (probably)
if we want opt or some other tool to extract accelerator kernels.  And
even then I'm not 100% sure we need IR changes.

                          -Dave