[LLVMdev] is anyone using the alpha backend?

Dan Gohman
Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:01:54 -0000

On Oct 24, 2011, at 8:34 PM, Jin Gu Kang wrote:

> Hi Dan,
>
> Do you mind if I ask you what is the target-independent
> codegen maintenance?
>
> I imagine that target-independent codegen interface have to
> make with target-independent LLVM IR.
>
> I'm also interested in target-independent properties on LLVM. :)

"Target-independent CodeGen" is jargon for code shared between the
various backends.  Despite the name, this isn't directly related to
target-independent properties of LLVM IR.

Dan