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authorHans Wennborg <hans@hanshq.net>2018-02-05 08:46:54 +0000
committerHans Wennborg <hans@hanshq.net>2018-02-05 08:46:54 +0000
commit2e5d63f3a6cf01e4e484524d8827190eb1150224 (patch)
treeb09e0c8ed5b43d2cc6db76c56b5ca8eb2cc7e8e3
parent9c57ee8b74fa325165f21ea5edd62fae3e83628a (diff)
[ReleaseNotes] Add note for the new -fexperimental-isel flag.
Patch by Amara Emerson. Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D42860 git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/cfe/branches/release_60@324212 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@ New Compiler Flags
difference between the ``-std=c17`` and ``-std=c11`` language modes is the
value of the ``__STDC_VERSION__`` macro, as C17 is a bug fix release.
+- Added the ``-fexperimental-isel`` and ``-fno-experimental-isel`` flags to
+ enable/disable the new GlobalISel instruction selection framework. This
+ feature is enabled by default for AArch64 at the ``-O0`` optimization level.
+ Support for other targets or optimization levels is currently incomplete.
+
Deprecated Compiler Flags
-------------------------