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ReleaseNotes: Add a blurb about llvm-mc -g and move inliner changes into the optimizer sections. Verbosify some bullets.
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expose new optimization opportunities:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>IR support for half float</li>
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<li>IR support for vectors of pointers, including vector GEPs.</li>
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<li>A new type representing 16 bit <i>half</i> floating point values has
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been added.</li>
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<li>IR now supports vectors of pointers, including vector GEPs.</li>
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<li>Module flags have been introduced. They convey information about the
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module as a whole to LLVM subsystems.</li>
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module as a whole to LLVM subsystems. This is currently used to encode
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Objective C ABI information.</li>
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<li>Loads can now have range metadata attached to them to describe the
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possible values being loaded.</li>
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<li>Inline cost heuristics have been completely overhauled and now closely
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model constant propagation through call sites, disregard trivially dead
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code costs, and can model C++ STL iterator patterns.</li>
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<li>....</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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post-vectorization cleanup passes. For more information, see the EuroLLVM
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2012 slides: <a href="http://llvm.org/devmtg/2012-04-12/Slides/Hal_Finkel.pdf">
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Autovectorization with LLVM</a>.</li>
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<li>Inline cost heuristics have been completely overhauled and now closely
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model constant propagation through call sites, disregard trivially dead
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code costs, and can model C++ STL iterator patterns.</li>
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<li>....</li>
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</ul>
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to the LLVM MC Project Blog Post</a>.</p>
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<ul>
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<li>The integrated assembler can optionally emit debug information when
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assembling a </tt>.s</tt> file. It can be enabled by passing the
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<tt>-g</tt> option to <tt>llvm-mc</tt>.</li>
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<li>....</li>
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</ul>
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