[webkit-dev] Some text about the B3 compiler

Yusuke SUZUKI utatane.tea at gmail.com
Sat Jan 30 15:40:51 PST 2016


On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 8:36 AM, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at igalia.com>
wrote:
>
> I thought we could remove all the LLVM goo from the CMake build system,
> but I see there is some code to support LLVM for the EFL port on
> AArch64. (For the GTK port, FTL is only supported on x86_64).
>
> Do we want to continue to support FTL on AArch64 using LLVM, or do we
> want to just turn off FTL on that platform until B3 is ready? It's
> currently disabled by default, so I don't see much value in keeping it
> around.
>

As one of Linux JSC developer, turning off FTL on AArch64 right now and
enable it when B3 is ready is preferable to me.
It drops LLVM dependencies.


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> Michael
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