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diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst index 6a38363..c0d2ea1 100644 --- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst +++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ LLVM 3.7 Release Notes .. warning:: These are in-progress notes for the upcoming LLVM 3.7 release. You may - prefer the `LLVM 3.5 Release Notes <http://llvm.org/releases/3.5.0/docs + prefer the `LLVM 3.6 Release Notes <http://llvm.org/releases/3.6.0/docs /ReleaseNotes.html>`_. @@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release * The minimum required Visual Studio version for building LLVM is now 2013 Update 4. +* A new documentation page, :doc:`Frontend/PerformanceTips`, contains a + collection of tips for frontend authors on how to generate IR which LLVM is + able to effectively optimize. + +* The DataLayout is no longer optional. All the IR level optimizations expects + it to be present and the API has been changed to use a reference instead of + a pointer to make it explicit. The Module owns the datalayout and it has to + match the one attached to the TargetMachine for generating code. + * ... next change ... .. NOTE |