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author | Bill Wendling <isanbard@gmail.com> | 2011-05-04 23:40:14 +0000 |
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committer | Bill Wendling <isanbard@gmail.com> | 2011-05-04 23:40:14 +0000 |
commit | 3f58a513e19fba487cb8416492456e9ade7db32e (patch) | |
tree | 6f61e86a56aeb39545ee6d5e4da54c5b00210dad /docs | |
parent | 2169ad8c60c9d4fcc3665836be6c5f9302b1c4ec (diff) |
Document the automatic alias printing of InstAliases.
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@130889 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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diff --git a/docs/CodeGenerator.html b/docs/CodeGenerator.html index 9185563323..60f42607f0 100644 --- a/docs/CodeGenerator.html +++ b/docs/CodeGenerator.html @@ -2019,6 +2019,11 @@ def : InstAlias<"fcomi $reg", (COM_FIr RST:$reg)>; <p>Instruction aliases can also have a Requires clause to make them subtarget specific.</p> +<p>If the back-end supports it, the instruction printer can automatically emit + the alias rather than what's being aliased. It typically leads to better, + more readable code. If it's better to print out what's being aliased, then + pass a '0' as the third parameter to the InstAlias definition.</p> + </div> </div> |