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authorChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2005-10-29 05:14:01 +0000
committerChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2005-10-29 05:14:01 +0000
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@@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ a large number of new features and enhancements, described below.</p>
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<div class="doc_text">
-<h1>
- See <a href="/releases/1.5/docs/ReleaseNotes.html">LLVM 1.5 Release Notes</a>
-</h1>
<ol>
<li>The JIT now uses mutexes to protect its internal data structures. This
allows multi-threaded programs to be run from the JIT or interpreter without
@@ -124,7 +121,7 @@ a large number of new features and enhancements, described below.</p>
<li>Sun UltraSPARC workstations running Solaris 8.</li>
<li>Intel and AMD machines running on Win32 with the Cygwin libraries (limited
support is available for native builds with Visual C++).</li>
-<li>PowerPC-based Mac OS X systems, running 10.2 and above.</li>
+<li>PowerPC and X86-based Mac OS X systems, running 10.2 and above.</li>
<li>Alpha-based machines running Debian GNU/Linux.</li>
<li>Itanium-based machines running Linux and HP-UX.</li>
</ul>
@@ -186,10 +183,6 @@ components, please contact us on the llvmdev list.</p>
<ul>
<li>In the JIT, <tt>dlsym()</tt> on a symbol compiled by the JIT will not
work.</li>
- <li><a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/PR240">The lower-invoke pass does not
- mark values live across a setjmp as volatile</a>. This missing feature
- only affects targets whose setjmp/longjmp libraries do not save and restore
- the entire register file.</li>
</ul>
</div>
@@ -498,8 +491,6 @@ several programs in the LLVM test suite</a></li>
<li>On 21164s, some rare FP arithmetic sequences which may trap do not have the
appropriate nops inserted to ensure restartability.</li>
-<li>Defining vararg functions is not supported (but calling them is ok).</li>
-
<li>Due to the vararg problems, C++ exceptions do not work. Small changes are required to the CFE (which break correctness in the exception handler) to compile the exception handling library (and thus the C++ standard library).</li>
</ul>
@@ -545,12 +536,8 @@ programs.</li>
<ul>
<li>Many features are still missing (e.g. support for 64-bit integer
-arithmetic).</li>
-
-<li>This backend needs to be updated to use the SelectionDAG instruction
-selection framework.</li>
+arithmetic). This back-end is in pre-beta state.</li>
</ul>
-
</div>
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