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<li><a href="#llvmdesign">LLVM Design</a></li>
+ <li><a href="/pubs/">LLVM Publications</a></li>
<li><a href="#userguide">LLVM User Guides</a></li>
<li><a href="#llvmprog">General LLVM Programming Documentation</a></li>
<li><a href="#subsystems">LLVM Subsystem Documentation</a></li>
<li><a href="#maillist">LLVM Mailing Lists</a></li>
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- <p>Written by <a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu">The LLVM Team</a></p>
+ <p>Written by <a href="http://llvm.org">The LLVM Team</a></p>
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-<div class="doc_section"><a name="llvmdesign">LLVM Design</a></div>
+<div class="doc_section"><a name="llvmdesign">LLVM Design & Overview</a></div>
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<ul>
-<li><a href="pubs/2004-01-30-CGO-LLVM.html"> LLVM: A Compilation Framework for
-Lifelong Program Analysis & Transformation</a>: - Describes
-the LLVM instruction set and compilation strategy. This should be the first
-document you read to get an overview of LLVM.</li>
-
-<li><a href="LangRef.html">LLVM Reference Manual</a> - Defines the LLVM
-intermediate representation, the assembly form of the different nodes, and
-provides reference information about the different tools in LLVM.</li>
-
-<li><a href="BytecodeFormat.html">LLVM Bytecode File Format</a></li>
-
+<li><a href="LangRef.html">LLVM Language Reference Manual</a> - Defines the LLVM
+intermediate representation.</li>
+<li><a href="http://llvm.org/pubs/2006-04-25-GelatoLLVMIntro.html">Introduction to the LLVM Compiler Infrastructure</a> - Presentation describing LLVM.</li>
+<li><a href="http://llvm.org/pubs/2004-09-22-LCPCLLVMTutorial.html">The LLVM Compiler Framework and
+Infrastructure Tutorial</a> - Tutorial for writing passes, exploring the system.</li>
+<li><a href="http://llvm.org/pubs/2004-01-30-CGO-LLVM.html">LLVM: A Compilation Framework for
+Lifelong Program Analysis & Transformation</a> - Design overview.</li>
+<li><a href="http://llvm.org/pubs/2002-12-LattnerMSThesis.html">LLVM: An Infrastructure for
+Multi-Stage Optimization</a> - More details (somewhat old now).</li>
+<li><a href="GetElementPtr.html">GetElementPtr FAQ</a> - Answers to some very
+frequent questions about LLVM's most frequently misunderstood instruction.</li>
</ul>
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Everything from unpacking and compilation of the distribution to execution of
some tools.</li>
-<li><a href="CommandGuide/index.html">LLVM Command Guide</a> - A reference
-manual for the LLVM command line utilities ("man" pages for LLVM tools).</li>
+<li><a href="GettingStartedVS.html">Getting Started with the LLVM System using
+Microsoft Visual Studio</a> - An addendum to the main Getting Started guide for
+those using Visual Studio on Windows.</li>
+
+<li><a href="tutorial/">LLVM Tutorial</a> - A walk through the process of using
+LLVM for a custom language, and the facilities LLVM offers in tutorial form.</li>
+<li><a href="DeveloperPolicy.html">Developer Policy</a> - The LLVM project's
+policy towards developers and their contributions.</li>
+
+<li><a href="/docs/CommandGuide/index.html">LLVM Command Guide</a> - A reference
+manual for the LLVM command line utilities ("man" pages for LLVM tools).<br/>
+Current tools:
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-ar.html">llvm-ar</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-as.html">llvm-as</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-dis.html">llvm-dis</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-extract.html">llvm-extract</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-ld.html">llvm-ld</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-link.html">llvm-link</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-nm.html">llvm-nm</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-prof.html">llvm-prof</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-ranlib.html">llvm-ranlib</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/opt.html">opt</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llc.html">llc</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/lli.html">lli</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvmc.html">llvmc</a>
+ <a href="/cmds/llvmgcc.html">llvm-gcc</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvmgxx.html">llvm-g++</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/stkrc.html">stkrc</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/bugpoint.html">bugpoint</a>,
+ <a href="/cmds/llvm-bcanalyzer.html">llvm-bcanalyzer</a>,
+</li>
<li><a href="FAQ.html">Frequently Asked Questions</a> - A list of common
questions and problems and their solutions.</li>
<li><a href="CFEBuildInstrs.html">How to build the C/C++ front-end</a> -
Instructions for building the front-end from source.</li>
+<li><a href="Lexicon.html">The LLVM Lexicon</a> - Definition of acronyms, terms
+and concepts used in LLVM.</li>
+
<li><a name="irc">You can probably find help on the unofficial LLVM IRC
channel</a>. We often are on irc.oftc.net in the #llvm channel. If you are
-using the mozilla browser, and have chatzilla installed, you can
join by <a
-href="irc://irc.oftc.net/llvm">clicking here</a>.</li>
+using the mozilla browser, and have chatzilla installed, you can <a
+href="irc://irc.oftc.net/llvm">join #llvm on irc.oftc.net</a> directly.</li>
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<ul>
+<li><a href="LangRef.html">LLVM Language Reference Manual</a> - Defines the LLVM
+intermediate representation and the assembly form of the different nodes.</li>
+
<li><a href="ProgrammersManual.html">The LLVM Programmers Manual</a> -
Introduction to the general layout of the LLVM sourcebase, important classes
and APIs, and some tips & tricks.</li>
code to be located outside (or inside) the <tt>llvm/</tt> tree, while using LLVM
header files and libraries.</li>
+<li><a href="MakefileGuide.html">LLVM Makefile Guide</a> - Describes how the
+LLVM makefiles work and how to use them.</li>
+
<li><a href="CommandLine.html">CommandLine library Reference Manual</a> -
Provides information on using the command line parsing library.</li>
-<li><a href="CodingStandards.html">Recommended LLVM Coding standards</a> -
+<li><a href="CodingStandards.html">LLVM Coding standards</a> -
Details the LLVM coding standards and provides useful information on writing
efficient C++ code.</li>
-<li><a href="OpenProjects.html">Open Projects</a> - Look here if you are
-interested in doing something with LLVM but aren't sure what needs to be
-done.</li>
-
<li><a href="ExtendingLLVM.html">Extending LLVM</a> - Look here to see how
to add instructions and intrinsics to LLVM.</li>
-<li><a href="CodingStandards.html">Coding Standards</a> - Guidelines for
-hacking LLVM source.</li>
+<li><a href="UsingLibraries.html">Using LLVM Libraries</a> - Look here to
+understand how to use the libraries produced when LLVM is compiled.</li>
+
+<li><a href="HowToReleaseLLVM.html">How To Release LLVM To The Public</a> - This
+is a guide to preparing LLVM releases. Most developers can ignore it.</li>
+
+<li><a href="http://llvm.org/doxygen/">Doxygen generated
+documentation</a> (<a
+href="http://llvm.org/doxygen/inherits.html">classes</a>)
-<li><a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/doxygen/">Doxygen generated
-documentation</a> (<a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/doxygen/inherits.html">
-classes</a>)</li>
+(<a href="http://llvm.org/doxygen/doxygen.tar.gz">tarball</a>)
+</li>
-<li><a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/llvm">CVSWeb CVS Tree
-Browser</a></li>
+<li><a href="http://llvm.org/viewvc/">ViewVC Repository Browser</a></li>
</ul>
<li><a href="WritingAnLLVMPass.html">Writing an LLVM Pass</a> - Information
on how to write LLVM transformations and analyses.</li>
+<li><a href="WritingAnLLVMBackend.html">Writing an LLVM Backend</a> - Information
+on how to write LLVM backends for machine targets.</li>
+
<li><a href="CodeGenerator.html">The LLVM Target-Independent Code
Generator</a> - The design and implementation of the LLVM code generator.
Useful if you are working on retargetting LLVM to a new architecture, designing
on how to write a new alias analysis implementation or how to use existing
analyses.</li>
-<li><a href="Stacker.html">The Stacker Cronicles</a> - This document
+<li><a href="Stacker.html">The Stacker Chronicles</a> - This document
describes both the Stacker language and LLVM frontend, but also some details
about LLVM useful for those writing front-ends.</li>
LLVM</a> - This document describes the design and philosophy behind the LLVM
source-level debugger.</li>
-<li><a href="Bugpoint.html">Bugpoint</a> automatic bug finder and
-test-case reducer description and usage information.</li>
+<li><a href="ExceptionHandling.html">Zero Cost Exception handling in LLVM</a>
+- This document describes the design and implementation of exception handling
+in LLVM.</li>
+
+<li><a href="Bugpoint.html">Bugpoint</a> - automatic bug finder and test-case
+reducer description and usage information.</li>
+
+<li><a href="CompilerDriver.html">Compiler Driver (llvmc)</a> - This document
+describes the design and configuration of the LLVM compiler driver tool,
+<tt>llvmc</tt>.</li>
+
+<li><a href="BitCodeFormat.html">LLVM Bitcode File Format</a></li>
+
+<li><a href="SystemLibrary.html">System Library</a> - This document describes
+the LLVM System Library (<tt>lib/System</tt>) and how to keep LLVM source code
+portable</li>
+
+<li><a href="LinkTimeOptimization.html">Link Time Optimization</a> - This
+document describes the interface between LLVM intermodular optimizer and
+the linker and its design</li>
</ul>
+
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closed, and when people submit patches to be included in LLVM. It is higher
volume than the LLVMdev list.</li>
-<li>The <a href="http://mail.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-commits/">CVS Commits
+<li>The <a href="http://mail.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-commits/">Commits
Archive</a>: This list contains all commit messages that are made when LLVM
-developers commit code changes to the CVS archive. It is useful for those who
+developers commit code changes to the repository. It is useful for those who
want to stay on the bleeding edge of LLVM development. This list is very high
volume.</li>
+<li>The <a href="http://mail.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-testresults/">
+Test Results Archive</a>: A message is automatically sent to this list by every
+active nightly tester when it completes. As such, this list gets email several
+times each day, making it a high volume list.</li>
+
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