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ReleaseNotes: PowerPC
By Lei Huang! llvm-svn: 370065
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Changes to the PowerPC Target
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During this release ...
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* Improved handling of TOC pointer spills for indirect calls
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* Improve precision of square root reciprocal estimate
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* Enabled MachinePipeliner support for P9 with -ppc-enable-pipeliner.
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* MMX/SSE/SSE2 intrinsics headers have been ported to PowerPC using Altivec.
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* Machine verification failures cleaned, EXPENSIVE_CHECKS will run
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MachineVerification by default now.
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* PowerPC scheduling enhancements, with customized PPC specific scheduler
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strategy.
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* Inner most loop now always align to 32 bytes.
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* Enhancements of hardware loops interaction with LSR.
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* New builtins added, eg: __builtin_setrnd.
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* Various codegen improvements for both scalar and vector code
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* Various new exploitations and bug fixes, eg: exploited P9 maddld.
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