[llvm-dev] How to add instructions to a Module at runtime?

[David Blaikie via llvm-dev]

As far as LLVM is concerned, yeah. Though if you have that small amount of
code it might be quicker to interpret it directly rather than going all the
way into/through llvm

On Sun, Nov 18, 2018, 12:59 PM Alberto Barbaro <barbaro.alberto at gmail.com
wrote:

> Hi David,
> Thanks for your answer. Just to clarify, I would like to create 2 3
> instructions put them in a function and execute them. Do you still think
> the JIT would be the best option?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2018, 12:55 David Blaikie <dblaikie at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> If you're looking to execute code at runtime (within th eam process - or
>> across a network etc - as the one that compiles that code (rather than
>> writing an executable/object code to dusk etc)) sounds like you're looking
>> for a JIT. Here's some info on how to use/write a JIT using llvm:
>> https://llvm.org/docs/tutorial/BuildingAJIT1.html
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 18, 2018, 5:53 AM Alberto Barbaro via llvm-dev <
>> llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> I'm trying to understand how the Module object works more in details, so
>>> suppose I've an empty module and I'd like to know if it is possible to add
>>> instructions at runtime and execute it. Is it possible to do it? Any
>>> suggestion on how?
>>>
>>> Thanks
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