[LLVMdev] Contributing the Apple ARM64 compiler backend

Anton Korobeynikov anton at korobeynikov.info
Fri Mar 28 22:17:31 PDT 2014


Right, however in this case we'd need to be pretty careful with
release notes explaining why there are two backends, how to deal with
them, that one will eventually disappear, etc.

On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Renato Golin <renato.golin at linaro.org> wrote:
> On 28 March 2014 21:58, Anton Korobeynikov <anton at korobeynikov.info> wrote:
>> Maybe we can put some deadlines on merges? E.g. expect two backends to
>> be merged by 3.5 release?
>
> I think this is a bit too optimistic...
>
> At least the PCS and toolchain kludge detection needs updating, which
> is not much. But testing it will be tough without public facing
> buildbots, and with scarce availability of v8 hardware.
>
> cheers,
> --renato



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With best regards, Anton Korobeynikov
Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics, Saint Petersburg State University



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