[Haskell-cafe] LLVM Backend status

[B B]

Great!
Its very very nice to hear that!

Has Haskell somewhere a technical documentation focused on LLVM usage? (for
exampel about GHC's custom calling convention)


2013/6/28 Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+hs at mega-nerd.com>

> Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
>
> > B B wrote:
> >
> > > 1) Is the LLVM Backend actively developed or should I be afraid it
> will be
> > > discontinued or broken?
> >
> > My understanding is that it is being actively developed. Currently for
> > numerical code, the LLVM backend performs better than the native codegen.
> > I also think that the LLVM backend is the only option for ARM.
>
> And there was a lareg set of patches for the LLVM backend applied just
> now:
>
>     http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-commits/2013-June/002324.html
>
> and the following 10 or so commit.
>
> Erik
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