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<strong>This is the main nu+ compiler documentation page</strong>
 
<strong>This is the main nu+ compiler documentation page</strong>
  
Adding a new target architecture, i.e. nu+, to llvm requires three steps:  
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Adding a new target architecture, i.e. nu+, to llvm requires four steps:  
 
* write all backend files and place them into the lib/Target/NuPlus folder
 
* write all backend files and place them into the lib/Target/NuPlus folder
 
* modify the Clang frontend
 
* modify the Clang frontend
 
* register and add the new backend to llvm
 
* register and add the new backend to llvm
 
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* modify and/or add all the external tools that are used by llvm, i.e. linker, disassembler, etc..
 
 
  
 
[[How to add a new backend to llvm|How to add a new backend to llvm]]
 
[[How to add a new backend to llvm|How to add a new backend to llvm]]

Revision as of 17:09, 12 September 2017

This is the main nu+ compiler documentation page

Adding a new target architecture, i.e. nu+, to llvm requires four steps:

  • write all backend files and place them into the lib/Target/NuPlus folder
  • modify the Clang frontend
  • register and add the new backend to llvm
  • modify and/or add all the external tools that are used by llvm, i.e. linker, disassembler, etc..

How to add a new backend to llvm