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diff --git a/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml index 38f8dbfea3..9167d0aaec 100644 --- a/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,101 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to HiPE.</p> +<section><title>Hipe 3.16</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix hipe compiler flags <c>o0</c> and <c>o1</c> that have + previously been ignored by mistake.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13862 Aux Id: PR-1154 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix LLVM backend to not convert all remote calls to own + module, like <c>?MODULE:foo()</c>, into local calls.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13983</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Hipe optional LLVM backend does require LLVM version 3.9 + or later as older versions forced strong dependencies on + erts internals structures.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14238</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix a bug that has been seen causing failed loading of + hipe compiled modules on NetBSD due to unaligned data + pointers.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14302 Aux Id: ERL-376, PR-1386 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix miscompilation bug in hipe that could cause wrong + function clause to be called from non-tail calls, where + the return value is unused, if the right function clause + is only reachable from those non-tail calls.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14306 Aux Id: ERL-278, PR-1392 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Improve hipe compilation time for large functions.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13810 Aux Id: PR-1124 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Replaced usage of deprecated symbolic <seealso + marker="erts:erlang#type-time_unit"><c>time + unit</c></seealso> representations.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13831 Aux Id: OTP-13735 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Speed up hipe compile time register allocation for larger + function.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13879</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Various code generation improvements.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14261 Aux Id: PR-1360 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Improve hipe compiler to generate code with better CPU + register utilization at runtime by the use of 'Live Range + Splitting' techniques.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14293 Aux Id: PR-1380 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Allow HiPE to run on VM built with + <c>--enable-m32-build</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14330 Aux Id: PR-1397 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Hipe 3.15.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |