[llvm-dev] [cfe-dev] Just a quick heads up -- removing BBVectorize from LLVM (and Clang)

Chandler Carruth via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Fri Jun 30 18:32:05 PDT 2017


Already added in the commit (I think)

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 3:58 PM Hans Wennborg <hans at chromium.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Chandler Carruth via cfe-dev
> <cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> > If you don't use BBVectorize at all, you can ignore this.
> >
> > Hal suggested this in a thread in 2014:
> > http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2014-November/079091.html
> >
> > None objected then, and I don't think any new uses have arisen so I plan
> to
> > just remove it. It is causing maintenance burden, complexity, and is a
> set
> > of features I'd rather not port to the new PM.
> >
> > Just an FYI email to folks so they aren't confused when the patches land.
>
> Maybe worth mentioning in the release notes?
>
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