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authorDavid Chisnall <csdavec@swan.ac.uk>2012-05-15 13:06:46 +0000
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Add some release notes about compiler-rt and libc++
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implementations of this and other low-level routines (some are 3x faster than
the equivalent libgcc routines).</p>
+<p>As of 3.1, compiler-rt includes the helper functions for atomic operations,
+ allowing atomic operations on arbitrary-sized quantities to work. These
+ functions follow the specification defined by gcc and are used by clang.</p>
+
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@@ -198,6 +202,17 @@ Release Notes</a>.</h1>
licensed</a> under the MIT and UIUC license, allowing it to be used more
permissively.</p>
+<p>Within the LLVM 3.1 time-frame there were the following highlights:</p>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>The <code>&lt;atomic&gt;</code> header is now passing all tests, when
+ compiling with clang and linking against the support code from
+ compiler-rt.</li>
+ <li>FreeBSD now includes libc++ as part of the base system.</li>
+ <li>libc++ has been ported to Solaris and, in combination with libcxxrt and
+ clang, is working with a large body of existing code.</li>
+</ul>
+
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