[LLVMdev] GSoC proposal: TGSI compiler back-end.

[Francisco Jerez]

Francisco Jerez <currojerez at riseup.net> writes:

>[...]
> Pity not to see any interest in this since I brought up the idea two
> weeks ago.  I've uploaded a first attempt at writing a TGSI back-end
> here [2].  It's able to generate code -- though only in assembly form
> and with many loose ends still.
>
> Also, would it be possible for Tom Stellard (CC'ed) to mentor me?  He's
> been working on the R600 back-end (which is similar in purpose and
> limitations) and the Mesa/Gallium3D project so he might be the right
> person?
>
> If it's OK I'll be preparing a more formal proposal during the next few
> days.
>
> [2] https://github.com/curro/llvm/commit/a1aad41463c36220f2c5b03645843f39e6bf1b9d

I'm attaching a preliminary version of my proposal -- would be happy to
get some feedback about it.

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