[llvm-dev] BPF back end with vector operations - some strange error

[Alexei Starovoitov via llvm-dev]

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 12:25 PM, RCU <alex.e.susu at gmail.com> wrote:
>   Hi, Alexei,
>     I used the BPF back end as a "template" in order to write my own back
> end, for a completely different architecture. But sure, I can provide you
> with hints how to add vector instructions to BPF itself.

yes, please share the patch.

>     BTW, just curious, where is actually the BPF processor being used?

inside linux kernel.
and recently few folks are looking at the way to compile BPF ISA
further into networking HW pipelines.
Similar to current x64,arm64,s390 in-kernel JITs.