<li><a href="#quickstart">Getting Started Quickly (A Summary)</a>
<li><a href="#requirements">Requirements</a>
<ol>
- <li><a href="#hardware">Hardware</a>
- <li><a href="#software">Software</a>
- <li><a href="#brokengcc">Broken versions of GCC and other tools</a>
+ <li><a href="#hardware">Hardware</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#software">Software</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#brokengcc">Broken versions of GCC and other tools</a></li>
</ol></li>
<li><a href="#starting">Getting Started with LLVM</a>
<ol>
- <li><a href="#terminology">Terminology and Notation</a>
- <li><a href="#environment">Setting Up Your Environment</a>
- <li><a href="#unpack">Unpacking the LLVM Archives</a>
- <li><a href="#checkout">Checkout LLVM from Subversion</a>
- <li><a href="#installcf">Install the GCC Front End</a>
- <li><a href="#config">Local LLVM Configuration</a>
- <li><a href="#compile">Compiling the LLVM Suite Source Code</a>
- <li><a href="#cross-compile">Cross-Compiling LLVM</a>
- <li><a href="#objfiles">The Location of LLVM Object Files</a>
- <li><a href="#optionalconfig">Optional Configuration Items</a>
+ <li><a href="#terminology">Terminology and Notation</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#environment">Setting Up Your Environment</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#unpack">Unpacking the LLVM Archives</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#checkout">Checkout LLVM from Subversion</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#installcf">Install the GCC Front End</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#config">Local LLVM Configuration</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#compile">Compiling the LLVM Suite Source Code</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#cross-compile">Cross-Compiling LLVM</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#objfiles">The Location of LLVM Object Files</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#optionalconfig">Optional Configuration Items</a></li>
</ol></li>
<li><a href="#layout">Program layout</a>
<ol>
- <li><a href="#examples"><tt>llvm/examples</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#include"><tt>llvm/include</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#lib"><tt>llvm/lib</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#projects"><tt>llvm/projects</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#runtime"><tt>llvm/runtime</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#test"><tt>llvm/test</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#llvmtest"><tt>llvm-test</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#tools"><tt>llvm/tools</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#utils"><tt>llvm/utils</tt></a>
- <li><a href="#win32"><tt>llvm/win32</tt></a>
+ <li><a href="#examples"><tt>llvm/examples</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#include"><tt>llvm/include</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#lib"><tt>llvm/lib</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#projects"><tt>llvm/projects</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#runtime"><tt>llvm/runtime</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#test"><tt>llvm/test</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#llvmtest"><tt>llvm-test</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#tools"><tt>llvm/tools</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#utils"><tt>llvm/utils</tt></a></li>
+ <li><a href="#win32"><tt>llvm/win32</tt></a></li>
</ol></li>
<li><a href="#tutorial">An Example Using the LLVM Tool Chain</a>
<li>Read the documentation.</li>
<li>Read the documentation.</li>
<li>Remember that you were warned twice about reading the documentation.</li>
- <li>Install the GCC front end if you intend to compile C or C++:
+ <li>Install the llvm-gcc-4.2 front end if you intend to compile C or C++:
<ol>
<li><tt>cd <i>where-you-want-the-C-front-end-to-live</i></tt></li>
- <li><tt>gunzip --stdout llvm-gcc.<i>platform</i>.tar.gz | tar -xvf -</tt>
+ <li><tt>gunzip --stdout llvm-gcc-4.2-<i>version</i>-<i>platform</i>.tar.gz | tar -xvf -</tt>
</li>
- <li><tt>cd llvm-gcc3.4/<i>platform</i> (llvm-gcc3.4 only)<br>
- ./fixheaders</tt></li>
+ <li>Note: If the binary extension is ".bz" use bunzip2 instead of gunzip.</li>
<li>Add llvm-gcc's "bin" directory to your PATH variable.</li>
</ol></li>
<td>GCC</td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td>MacOS X<sup><a href="#pf_2">2</a></sup></td>
+ <td>MacOS X<sup><a href="#pf_2">2</a>,<a href="#pf_9">9</a></sup></td>
<td>x86</td>
<td>GCC</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Linux</td>
- <td>amd64<sup><a href="#pf_3">3</a></sup></td>
+ <td>amd64</td>
<td>GCC</td>
</tr>
</table>
<tr>
<td>Windows</td>
<td>x86<sup><a href="#pf_1">1</a></sup></td>
- <td>Visual Studio .NET<sup><a href="#pf_4">4</a>,<a href="#pf_5">5</a></sup></td>
+ <td>Visual Studio 2005 SP1 or higher<sup><a href="#pf_4">4</a>,<a href="#pf_5">5</a></sup></td>
<tr>
<td>AIX<sup><a href="#pf_3">3</a>,<a href="#pf_4">4</a></sup></td>
<td>PowerPC</td>
up</a></li>
<li><a name="pf_2">Code generation supported for 32-bit ABI only</a></li>
<li><a name="pf_3">No native code generation</a></li>
-<li><a name="pf_4">Build is not complete: one or more tools don't link</a></li>
+<li><a name="pf_4">Build is not complete: one or more tools do not link or function</a></li>
<li><a name="pf_5">The GCC-based C/C++ frontend does not build</a></li>
-<li><a name="pf_6">The port is done using the MSYS shell.</a>
-<a href="http://www.mingw.org/MinGWiki/">Download</a> and install
-bison (excl. M4.exe) and flex in that order. Build binutils-2.15 from source,
-if necessary. Bison & flex can be also grabbed from GNUWin32 sf.net
-project.</li>
+<li><a name="pf_6">The port is done using the MSYS shell.</a></li>
<li><a name="pf_7">Native code generation exists but is not complete.</a></li>
<li><a name="pf_8">Binutils</a> up to post-2.17 has bug in bfd/cofflink.c
preventing LLVM from building correctly. Several workarounds have been
future. We highly recommend that you rebuild your current binutils with the
patch from <a href="http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2659">
Binutils bugzilla</a>, if it wasn't already applied.</li>
+<li><a name="pf_9">XCode 2.5 and gcc 4.0.1</a> (Apple Build 5370) will trip
+ internal LLVM assert messages when compiled for Release at optimization
+ levels greater than 0 (i.e., <i>"-O1"</i> and higher).
+ Add <i>OPTIMIZE_OPTION="-O0"</i> to the build command line
+ if compiling for LLVM Release or bootstrapping the LLVM toolchain.</li>
</ol>
</div>
<p>The GCC front end is not very portable at the moment. If you want to get it
to work on another platform, you can download a copy of the source and <a
-href="CFEBuildInstrs.html">try to compile it</a> on your platform.</p>
+href="GCCFEBuildInstrs.html">try to compile it</a> on your platform.</p>
</div>
<td>For building the CFE</td>
</tr>
- <tr>
- <td><a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/flex">Flex</a></td>
- <td>2.5.4</td>
- <td>LEX compiler</td>
- </tr>
-
- <tr>
- <td><a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/bison.html">Bison</a></td>
- <td>1.28, 1.35, 1.75, 1.875d, 2.0, or 2.1<br>(not 1.85 or 1.875)</td>
- <td>YACC compiler</td>
- </tr>
-
<tr>
<td><a href="http://subversion.tigris.org/project_packages.html">SVN</a></td>
<td>≥1.3</td>
<li><b>date</b> - print the current date/time </li>
<li><b>echo</b> - print to standard output</li>
<li><b>egrep</b> - extended regular expression search utility</li>
- <li><b>etags</b> - C/C++ tag file creator for vim/emacs</li>
<li><b>find</b> - find files/dirs in a file system</li>
<li><b>grep</b> - regular expression search utility</li>
<li><b>gzip*</b> - gzip command for distribution generation</li>
problems in the STL that effectively prevent it from compiling LLVM.
</p>
-<p><b>GCC 3.2.2</b>: This version of GCC fails to compile LLVM.</p>
+<p><b>GCC 3.2.2 and 3.2.3</b>: These versions of GCC fails to compile LLVM with
+a bogus template error. This was fixed in later GCCs.</p>
<p><b>GCC 3.3.2</b>: This version of GCC suffered from a <a
href="http://gcc.gnu.org/PR13392">serious bug</a> which causes it to crash in
the "<tt>convert_from_eh_region_ranges_1</tt>" GCC function.</p>
<p><b>Cygwin GCC 3.3.3</b>: The version of GCC 3.3.3 commonly shipped with
- Cygwin does not work. Please <a href="CFEBuildInstrs.html#cygwin">upgrade
+ Cygwin does not work. Please <a href="GCCFEBuildInstrs.html#cygwin">upgrade
to a newer version</a> if possible.</p>
<p><b>SuSE GCC 3.3.3</b>: The version of GCC 3.3.3 shipped with SuSE 9.1 (and
possibly others) does not compile LLVM correctly (it appears that exception
handling is broken in some cases). Please download the FSF 3.3.3 or upgrade
to a newer version of GCC.</p>
-<p><b>GCC 3.4.0</b> on linux/x86 (32-bit)</b>: GCC miscompiles portions of the
+<p><b>GCC 3.4.0 on linux/x86 (32-bit)</b>: GCC miscompiles portions of the
code generator, causing an infinite loop in the llvm-gcc build when built
with optimizations enabled (i.e. a release build).</p>
-<p><b>GCC 3.4.2</b> on linux/x86 (32-bit)</b>: GCC miscompiles portions of the
+<p><b>GCC 3.4.2 on linux/x86 (32-bit)</b>: GCC miscompiles portions of the
code generator at -O3, as with 3.4.0. However gcc 3.4.2 (unlike 3.4.0)
correctly compiles LLVM at -O2. A work around is to build release LLVM
builds with "make ENABLE_OPTIMIZED=1 OPTIMIZE_OPTION=-O2 ..."</p>
-<p><b>GCC 3.4.x</b> on X86-64/amd64</b>: GCC <a href="http://llvm.org/PR1056">
+<p><b>GCC 3.4.x on X86-64/amd64</b>: GCC <a href="http://llvm.org/PR1056">
miscompiles portions of LLVM</a>.</p>
+<p><b>GCC 3.4.4 (CodeSourcery ARM 2005q3-2)</b>: this compiler miscompiles LLVM
+ when building with optimizations enabled. It appears to work with
+ "<tt>make ENABLE_OPTIMIZED=1 OPTIMIZE_OPTION=-O1</tt>" or build a debug
+ build.</p>
<p><b>IA-64 GCC 4.0.0</b>: The IA-64 version of GCC 4.0.0 is known to
miscompile LLVM.</p>
<p><b>Apple Xcode 2.3</b>: GCC crashes when compiling LLVM at -O3 (which is the
portions of its testsuite.</p>
<p><b>GCC 4.1.2 on OpenSUSE</b>: Seg faults during libstdc++ build and on x86_64
platforms compiling md5.c gets a mangled constant.</p>
+<p><b>GCC 4.1.2 (20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)) on Debian</b>: Appears
+to miscompile parts of LLVM 2.4. One symptom is ValueSymbolTable complaining
+about symbols remaining in the table on destruction.</p>
+<p><b>GCC 4.1.2 20071124 (Red Hat 4.1.2-42)</b>: Suffers from the same symptoms
+as the previous one. It appears to work with ENABLE_OPTIMIZED=0 (the default).</p>
+
<p><b>GNU ld 2.16.X</b>. Some 2.16.X versions of the ld linker will produce very
long warning messages complaining that some ".gnu.linkonce.t.*" symbol was
defined in a discarded section. You can safely ignore these messages as they are
<p>The files are as follows, with <em>x.y</em> marking the version number:
<dl>
<dt><tt>llvm-x.y.tar.gz</tt></dt>
- <dd>Source release for the LLVM libraries and tools.<br/></dd>
+ <dd>Source release for the LLVM libraries and tools.<br></dd>
<dt><tt>llvm-test-x.y.tar.gz</tt></dt>
<dd>Source release for the LLVM test suite.</dd>
- <dt><tt>llvm-gcc4-x.y.source.tar.gz</tt></dt>
- <dd>Source release of the llvm-gcc4 front end. See README.LLVM in the root
- directory for build instructions.<br/></dd>
+ <dt><tt>llvm-gcc-4.2-x.y.source.tar.gz</tt></dt>
+ <dd>Source release of the llvm-gcc-4.2 front end. See README.LLVM in the root
+ directory for build instructions.<br></dd>
- <dt><tt>llvm-gcc4-x.y-platform.tar.gz</tt></dt>
- <dd>Binary release of the llvm-gcc4 front end for a specific platform.<br/></dd>
+ <dt><tt>llvm-gcc-4.2-x.y-platform.tar.gz</tt></dt>
+ <dd>Binary release of the llvm-gcc-4.2 front end for a specific platform.<br></dd>
</dl>
-<p>It is also possible to download the sources of the llvm-gcc4 front end from a
-read-only subversion mirror at
-svn://anonsvn.opensource.apple.com/svn/llvm/trunk. </p>
-
</div>
<!-- ======================================================================= -->
<p>If you want to get a specific release (as opposed to the most recent
revision), you can checkout it from the '<tt>tags</tt>' directory (instead of
'<tt>trunk</tt>'). The following releases are located in the following
- subdirectories of the '<tt>tags</tt>' directory:</p>
+subdirectories of the '<tt>tags</tt>' directory:</p>
<ul>
+<li>Release 2.4: <b>RELEASE_24</b></li>
+<li>Release 2.3: <b>RELEASE_23</b></li>
+<li>Release 2.2: <b>RELEASE_22</b></li>
+<li>Release 2.1: <b>RELEASE_21</b></li>
<li>Release 2.0: <b>RELEASE_20</b></li>
<li>Release 1.9: <b>RELEASE_19</b></li>
<li>Release 1.8: <b>RELEASE_18</b></li>
<p>If you would like to get the LLVM test suite (a separate package as of 1.4),
you get it from the Subversion repository:</p>
+
+<div class="doc_code">
<pre>
- cd llvm/projects
- svn co http://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/test-suite/trunk llvm-test
+% cd llvm/projects
+% svn co http://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/test-suite/trunk llvm-test
</pre>
+</div>
+
<p>By placing it in the <tt>llvm/projects</tt>, it will be automatically
configured by the LLVM configure script as well as automatically updated when
you run <tt>svn update</tt>.</p>
<p>If you would like to get the GCC front end source code, you can also get it
-and build it yourself. Please follow <a href="CFEBuildInstrs.html">these
+and build it yourself. Please follow <a href="GCCFEBuildInstrs.html">these
instructions</a> to successfully get and build the LLVM GCC front-end.</p>
</div>
<p>Before configuring and compiling the LLVM suite, you can optionally extract the
LLVM GCC front end from the binary distribution. It is used for running the
llvm-test testsuite and for compiling C/C++ programs. Note that you can optionally
-<a href="CFEBuildInstrs.html">build llvm-gcc yourself</a> after building the
+<a href="GCCFEBuildInstrs.html">build llvm-gcc yourself</a> after building the
main LLVM repository.</p>
<p>To install the GCC front end, do the following:</p>
<ol>
<li><tt>cd <i>where-you-want-the-front-end-to-live</i></tt></li>
- <li><tt>gunzip --stdout llvmgcc-<i>version</i>.<i>platform</i>.tar.gz | tar -xvf
+ <li><tt>gunzip --stdout llvm-gcc-4.2-<i>version</i>-<i>platform</i>.tar.gz | tar -xvf
-</tt></li>
</ol>
linked with libraries not available on your system.</p>
<p>In cases like these, you may want to try <a
-href="CFEBuildInstrs.html">building the GCC front end from source.</a> This is
+href="GCCFEBuildInstrs.html">building the GCC front end from source.</a> This is
much easier now than it was in the past.</p>
</div>
will fail as these libraries require llvm-gcc and llvm-g++. See
<a href="#installcf">Install the GCC Front End</a> for details on installing
the C/C++ Front End. See
- <a href="CFEBuildInstrs.html">Bootstrapping the LLVM C/C++ Front-End</a>
+ <a href="GCCFEBuildInstrs.html">Bootstrapping the LLVM C/C++ Front-End</a>
for details on building the C/C++ Front End.</dd>
<dt><i>--with-tclinclude</i></dt>
<dd>Path to the tcl include directory under which <tt>tclsh</tt> can be
native compiler (no cross-compiler targets available). The "native" target is
selected as the target of the build host. You can also specify a comma
separated list of target names that you want available in llc. The target
- names use all lower case. The current set of targets is: <br/>
+ names use all lower case. The current set of targets is: <br>
<tt>alpha, ia64, powerpc, skeleton, sparc, x86</tt>.
<br><br></dd>
<dt><i>--enable-doxygen</i></dt>
<p>To configure LLVM, follow these steps:</p>
<ol>
- <li>Change directory into the object root directory:
- <br>
- <tt>cd <i>OBJ_ROOT</i></tt>
- <br><br>
+ <li><p>Change directory into the object root directory:</p>
- <li>Run the <tt>configure</tt> script located in the LLVM source tree:
- <br>
- <tt><i>SRC_ROOT</i>/configure --prefix=/install/path [other options]</tt>
- <br><br>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% cd <i>OBJ_ROOT</i></pre></div></li>
+
+ <li><p>Run the <tt>configure</tt> script located in the LLVM source
+ tree:</p>
+
+ <div class="doc_code">
+ <pre>% <i>SRC_ROOT</i>/configure --prefix=/install/path [other options]</pre>
+ </div></li>
</ol>
</div>
<p>Once you have LLVM configured, you can build it by entering the
<i>OBJ_ROOT</i> directory and issuing the following command:</p>
-<p><tt>gmake</tt></p>
+<div class="doc_code"><pre>% gmake</pre></div>
<p>If the build fails, please <a href="#brokengcc">check here</a> to see if you
are using a version of GCC that is known not to compile LLVM.</p>
the parallel build options provided by GNU Make. For example, you could use the
command:</p>
-<p><tt>gmake -j2</tt></p>
+<div class="doc_code"><pre>% gmake -j2</pre></div>
<p>There are several special targets which are useful when working with the LLVM
source code:</p>
<ul>
<li><p>Change directory to where the LLVM object files should live:</p>
- <p><tt>cd <i>OBJ_ROOT</i></tt></p></li>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% cd <i>OBJ_ROOT</i></pre></div></li>
<li><p>Run the <tt>configure</tt> script found in the LLVM source
directory:</p>
- <p><tt><i>SRC_ROOT</i>/configure</tt></p></li>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% <i>SRC_ROOT</i>/configure</pre></div></li>
</ul>
<p>The LLVM build will place files underneath <i>OBJ_ROOT</i> in directories
<p>
If you're running on a Linux system that supports the "<a
- href="http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/linux/binfmt_misc.html">
- binfmt_misc</a>"
+href="http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/linux/binfmt_misc.html">binfmt_misc</a>"
module, and you have root access on the system, you can set your system up to
-execute LLVM bitcode files directly. To do this, use commands like this (the
+execute LLVM bitcode files directly. To do this, use commands like this (the
first command may not be required if you are already using the module):</p>
<div class="doc_code">
<pre>
- $ mount -t binfmt_misc none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc
- $ echo ':llvm:M::llvm::/path/to/lli:' > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register
- $ chmod u+x hello.bc (if needed)
- $ ./hello.bc
+$ mount -t binfmt_misc none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc
+$ echo ':llvm:M::llvm::/path/to/lli:' > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register
+$ chmod u+x hello.bc (if needed)
+$ ./hello.bc
</pre>
</div>
<p>This directory contains projects that are not strictly part of LLVM but are
shipped with LLVM. This is also the directory where you should create your own
LLVM-based projects. See <tt>llvm/projects/sample</tt> for an example of how
- to set up your own project. See <tt>llvm/projects/Stacker</tt> for a fully
- functional example of a compiler front end.</p>
+ to set up your own project.</p>
</div>
<!-- ======================================================================= -->
<dt><tt><b>lli</b></tt></dt>
<dd><tt>lli</tt> is the LLVM interpreter, which
- can directly execute LLVM bitcode (although very slowly...). In addition
- to a simple interpreter, <tt>lli</tt> also has a tracing mode (entered by
- specifying <tt>-trace</tt> on the command line). Finally, for
- architectures that support it (currently x86, Sparc, and PowerPC), by default,
- <tt>lli</tt> will function as a Just-In-Time compiler (if the
- functionality was compiled in), and will execute the code <i>much</i>
- faster than the interpreter.</dd>
+ can directly execute LLVM bitcode (although very slowly...). For architectures
+ that support it (currently x86, Sparc, and PowerPC), by default, <tt>lli</tt>
+ will function as a Just-In-Time compiler (if the functionality was compiled
+ in), and will execute the code <i>much</i> faster than the interpreter.</dd>
<dt><tt><b>llc</b></tt></dt>
<dd> <tt>llc</tt> is the LLVM backend compiler, which
<dd><tt>opt</tt> reads LLVM bitcode, applies a series of LLVM to LLVM
transformations (which are specified on the command line), and then outputs
the resultant bitcode. The '<tt>opt --help</tt>' command is a good way to
- get a list of the program transformations available in LLVM.<br/>
+ get a list of the program transformations available in LLVM.<br>
<dd><tt>opt</tt> can also be used to run a specific analysis on an input
LLVM bitcode file and print out the results. It is primarily useful for
debugging analyses, or familiarizing yourself with what an analysis does.</dd>
<div class="doc_text">
<ol>
- <li>First, create a simple C file, name it 'hello.c':
- <pre>
- #include <stdio.h>
- int main() {
- printf("hello world\n");
- return 0;
- }
- </pre></li>
+ <li><p>First, create a simple C file, name it 'hello.c':</p>
+
+<div class="doc_code">
+<pre>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main() {
+ printf("hello world\n");
+ return 0;
+}
+</pre></div></li>
<li><p>Next, compile the C file into a native executable:</p>
- <p><tt>% llvm-gcc hello.c -o hello</tt></p>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% llvm-gcc hello.c -o hello</pre></div>
<p>Note that llvm-gcc works just like GCC by default. The standard -S and
-c arguments work as usual (producing a native .s or .o file,
- respectively). </p>
+ respectively).</p></li>
<li><p>Next, compile the C file into a LLVM bitcode file:</p>
- <p><tt>% llvm-gcc -O3 -emit-llvm hello.c -c -o hello.bc</tt></p>
+
+ <div class="doc_code">
+ <pre>% llvm-gcc -O3 -emit-llvm hello.c -c -o hello.bc</pre></div>
<p>The -emit-llvm option can be used with the -S or -c options to emit an
LLVM ".ll" or ".bc" file (respectively) for the code. This allows you
<li><p>Run the program in both forms. To run the program, use:</p>
- <p><tt>% ./hello</tt></p>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% ./hello</pre></div>
<p>and</p>
- <p><tt>% lli hello.bc</tt></p>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% lli hello.bc</pre></div>
<p>The second examples shows how to invoke the LLVM JIT, <a
href="CommandGuide/html/lli.html">lli</a>.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <tt>llvm-dis</tt> utility to take a look at the LLVM assembly
code:</p>
- <p><tt>% llvm-dis < hello.bc | less</tt><br><br></li>
+<div class="doc_code">
+<pre>llvm-dis < hello.bc | less</pre>
+</div></li>
<li><p>Compile the program to native assembly using the LLC code
generator:</p>
- <p><tt>% llc hello.bc -o hello.s</tt></p>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% llc hello.bc -o hello.s</pre></div></li>
<li><p>Assemble the native assembly language file into a program:</p>
- <p><b>Solaris:</b><tt>% /opt/SUNWspro/bin/cc -xarch=v9 hello.s -o hello.native</tt></p>
- <p><b>Others:</b><tt>% gcc hello.s -o hello.native</tt></p>
+<div class="doc_code">
+<pre>
+<b>Solaris:</b> % /opt/SUNWspro/bin/cc -xarch=v9 hello.s -o hello.native
+
+<b>Others:</b> % gcc hello.s -o hello.native
+</pre>
+</div></li>
<li><p>Execute the native code program:</p>
- <p><tt>% ./hello.native</tt></p>
+ <div class="doc_code"><pre>% ./hello.native</pre></div>
<p>Note that using llvm-gcc to compile directly to native code (i.e. when
the -emit-llvm option is not present) does steps 6/7/8 for you.</p>
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-<p>This document is just an <b>introduction</b> to how to use LLVM to do
+<p>This document is just an <b>introduction</b> on how to use LLVM to do
some simple things... there are many more interesting and complicated things
that you can do that aren't documented here (but we'll gladly accept a patch
if you want to write something up!). For more information about LLVM, check
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