Expand the bullet item about i128 support and APInt usage in codegen.
authorDan Gohman <gohman@apple.com>
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 15:43:11 +0000 (15:43 +0000)
committerDan Gohman <gohman@apple.com>
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 15:43:11 +0000 (15:43 +0000)
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@52007 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

docs/ReleaseNotes.html

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@@ -195,7 +195,12 @@ faster:</p>
 
 <ul>
 <li>MemOperand in the code generator: describe me!.</li>
-<li>i128 support and APInt through most of codegen.</li>
+<li>Target-independent codegen infastructure now uses LLVM's APInt class for
+    handling integer values, which allow it to support integer types larger
+    than 64 bits. Note that support for such types is also dependent on
+    target-specific support. Use of APInt is also a step toward support for
+    non-power-of-2 integer sizes.</li>
+<li>Support for 128-bit integers on X86-64.</li>
 <li>Several compile time speedups for code with large basic blocks.</li>
 </ul>