From 87f95dc8523a0d9f0e021f4af32e34675e79caf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakob Stoklund Olesen Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:03:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Explain what ExeDepsFix does. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@145253 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8 --- docs/ReleaseNotes.html | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.html b/docs/ReleaseNotes.html index e3b3bae9c29..435bd932667 100644 --- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.html +++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.html @@ -942,9 +942,12 @@ be used to verify some algorithms. comparisons, turning them into various optimized code sequences (e.g. using the SSE4/AVX "blend" instructions).
  • The SSE execution domain fix pass and the ARM NEON move fix pass have been - merged to a target independent execution dependency fix pass. Targets can - override the getExecutionDomain and - setExecutionDomain hooks to use it.
  • + merged to a target independent execution dependency fix pass. This pass is + used to select alternative equivalent opcodes in a way that minimizes + execution domain crossings. Closely connected instructions are moved to + the same execution domain when possible. Targets can override the + getExecutionDomain and setExecutionDomain hooks + to use the pass.