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Contributing to LLVM
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Module 2
LLVM Intermediate Representation (IR)
1
Introduction to Static Single Assignment (SSA) Form
Explain the concept and benefits of Static Single Assignment (SSA) form.
2
Decoding LLVM IR: Functions, Blocks, and Instructions
Read and interpret basic LLVM IR syntax for functions, basic blocks, and instructions.
3
LLVM IR Data Types
Identify the primitive and derived data types in LLVM IR.
4
Understanding Control Flow in LLVM IR: Branches and Phis
Trace control flow in LLVM IR using branch and phi instructions.
5
Debugging with LLVM IR Metadata
Explain the role and syntax of metadata in LLVM IR, focusing on debug information.
6
Intrinsic Functions: Purpose and Categories
Describe the purpose of intrinsic functions and identify common categories.
Emitting and Manipulating LLVM IR with clang and llvm-dis/llvm-as
Use the clang tool to emit LLVM IR and the llvm-dis/llvm-as tools to assemble/disassemble it.
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