[LLVMdev] RFC: PerfGuide for frontend authors

[David Chisnall]

On 24 Feb 2015, at 00:46, Philip Reames <listmail at philipreames.com> wrote:
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> - Use globals not inttoptr for runtime structures - this gives you dereferenceability information

Do we have a mechanism for specifying an address for a global?  The places I use inttoptr for runtime structures are all places outside of the JIT environment that I want to specify.  Being able to create anonymous globals at a specified address would be very helpful.

David