Added MIPS release notes.

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Bruno Cardoso Lopes 2008-10-25 14:56:26 +00:00
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<li>Position Independent Code (PIC) is now supported on Linux/x86-64.</li>
<li>@llvm.frameaddress now supports getting the frame address of stack frames
&gt; 0 on x86/x86-64.</li>
<li>MIPS floating point support? [BRUNO]</li>
<li>MIPS has improved a lot since last release, the most important changes
are: Little endian support, floating point support, allegrex core and
intrinsics support. O32 ABI is improved but isn't complete. The EABI
was implemented and is fully supported. We also have support for small
sections and gp_rel relocation for its access, a threshold in bytes can be
specified through command line.</li>
<li>The PowerPC backend now supports trampolines.</li>
</ul>
@ -698,6 +703,20 @@ programs compiled with LLVM. Please use more recent versions of QEMU.</li>
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<div class="doc_subsection">
<a name="mips-be">Known problems with the MIPS back-end</a>
</div>
<div class="doc_text">
<ul>
<li>The O32 ABI is not fully supported.</li>
<li>64-bit MIPS targets are not supported yet.</li>
</ul>
</div>
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<div class="doc_subsection">
<a name="alpha-be">Known problems with the Alpha back-end</a>