[llvm-dev] Who patches the fixups?

[Krzysztof Parzyszek via llvm-dev]

On 2/16/2016 9:17 AM, Jun Koi wrote:
>
> Oh, according to
> http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/lld/trunk/lib/ReaderWriter/ELF/, LLD
> only support very few architectures: ARM, ARM64, X86, Mips & Hexagon.
> Meanwhile, LLVM has assemblers for many other architectures: SystemZ,
> XCore, PPC, Sparc, etc
>
> Does this mean LLD is very much behind LLVM in development?

You can use any linker to link the object files that LLVM generates for 
your platform, including GNU ld.  LLVM is not tied in any way to LLD.

-Krzysztof


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