[llvm-dev] Status of the New Pass Manager

[Eric Christopher via llvm-dev]

They don't, but this isn't considered a blocker to removing the old
one as far as I know.

-eric

On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 11:09 AM Hiroshi Yamauchi via llvm-dev
<llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>
> FWIW, the flags like -print-after, -printer-after-all don't work well
> with the new pass manager last time I checked.
>
> On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 12:20 PM Stephen Hines via llvm-dev
> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >
> > The Android platform build (AOSP) has also switched to the new pass manager recently. We do have a few bugs that we are chasing (hence opt-outs), but it is working quite well otherwise.
> >
> > Our current list of issues:
> > 1) Libsqlite still has a mysterious failure that we haven't been able to reduce well.
> > 2) https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42124 shows that inlining costs are a bit different under NPM. https://reviews.llvm.org/D63034 is one proposed patch for addressing this.
> > 3) libpdfium exposed a non-determinism issue with NPM where having the linux-libc-dev system package installed changes execution. We are still looking at why this happens.
> > 4) Sanitizer coverage information isn't supported by the NPM yet (https://reviews.llvm.org/D62888).
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 11:07 AM Alex Bradbury via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 17:46, Philip Reames via llvm-dev
> >> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > For our downstream usage, we've switched entirely to the new pass manager.  We made the switch a couple of months ago.  All of our testing is being done with the NPM, and we're about to start deleting (downstream) code which was only needed by the legacy pass manager.
> >> >
> >> > I believe several other major contributors are in the same state.  We really need to get upstream switched over so that all of the community's testing efforts are aligned again.
> >>
> >> I hadn't realised it was so close to being ready. Do you see this as a
> >> switch that could be made before 9.0, or after it?
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> Alex
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