From 6db36f3ce9df64d3ce29c42b1b365338965cd89d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Dunbar <daniel@zuster.org>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:31:28 +0000
Subject: Update llc/opt PODs to clarify they support .ll input.

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@81910 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
---
 docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod | 17 +++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod')

diff --git a/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod b/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod
index 7a7bbca..fd38abd 100644
--- a/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod
+++ b/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod
@@ -10,18 +10,19 @@ B<llc> [I<options>] [I<filename>]
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-The B<llc> command compiles LLVM bitcode into assembly language for a
+The B<llc> command compiles LLVM source inputs into assembly language for a
 specified architecture.  The assembly language output can then be passed through
 a native assembler and linker to generate a native executable.
 
 The choice of architecture for the output assembly code is automatically
-determined from the input bitcode file, unless the B<-march> option is used to
-override the default.
+determined from the input file, unless the B<-march> option is used to override
+the default.
 
 =head1 OPTIONS
 
-If I<filename> is - or omitted, B<llc> reads LLVM bitcode from standard input.
-Otherwise, it will read LLVM bitcode from I<filename>.
+If I<filename> is - or omitted, B<llc> reads from standard input.  Otherwise, it
+will from I<filename>.  Inputs can be in either the LLVM assembly language
+format (.ll) or the LLVM bitcode format (.bc).
 
 If the B<-o> option is omitted, then B<llc> will send its output to standard
 output if the input is from standard input.  If the B<-o> option specifies -,
@@ -55,13 +56,13 @@ B<llvm-extract> will write raw bitcode regardless of the output device.
 
 =item B<-mtriple>=I<target triple>
 
-Override the target triple specified in the input bitcode file with the 
-specified string.
+Override the target triple specified in the input file with the specified
+string.
 
 =item B<-march>=I<arch>
 
 Specify the architecture for which to generate assembly, overriding the target
-encoded in the bitcode file.  See the output of B<llc --help> for a list of
+encoded in the input file.  See the output of B<llc --help> for a list of
 valid architectures.  By default this is inferred from the target triple or
 autodetected to the current architecture.
 
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