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Re: Information about LTO

From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
To: "Sjodin, Jan" <Jan dot Sjodin at amd dot com>
Cc: Steven Bosscher <stevenb dot gcc at gmail dot com>, Diego Novillo <dnovillo at acm dot org>, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 20:56:51 -0700
Subject: Re: Information about LTO
References: <7986CEFCE5C2954A88BEE2CAB6FAB374026FF4E6@SAUSEXMB2.amd.com> <571f6b510705011409l32fb6be4w6b5aeb152b50f461@mail.gmail.com> <7986CEFCE5C2954A88BEE2CAB6FAB374026FF4EA@SAUSEXMB2.amd.com> <571f6b510705030038n133834fas3825440defa4199b@mail.gmail.com> <7986CEFCE5C2954A88BEE2CAB6FAB374026FF4F3@SAUSEXMB2.amd.com>

Sjodin, Jan wrote:
> I agree. Also, the LTO requirements and high-level design document
> states that the external format should be "compiler-independent" and it
> should be possible for other tools to read and write that format. Is
> this still a goal? 

It was a goal for me, but I don't think other participants were ever as
excited about it.  It's certainly not paramount, and Kenny has shown
that it's probably more practical just to read/write the IL directly.

-- 
Mark Mitchell
CodeSourcery
mark@codesourcery.com
(650) 331-3385 x713

References:
- RE: Information about LTO
  - From: Sjodin, Jan
- Re: Information about LTO
  - From: Steven Bosscher
- RE: Information about LTO
  - From: Sjodin, Jan
- Re: Information about LTO
  - From: Steven Bosscher
- RE: Information about LTO
  - From: Sjodin, Jan

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