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authorBruno Cardoso Lopes <bruno.cardoso@gmail.com>2008-10-25 14:56:26 +0000
committerBruno Cardoso Lopes <bruno.cardoso@gmail.com>2008-10-25 14:56:26 +0000
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Added MIPS release notes.
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@@ -447,7 +447,12 @@ faster:</p>
<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>
@@ -700,6 +705,20 @@ programs compiled with LLVM. Please use more recent versions of QEMU.</li>
<!-- ======================================================================= -->
<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>
+
+<!-- ======================================================================= -->
+<div class="doc_subsection">
<a name="alpha-be">Known problems with the Alpha back-end</a>
</div>