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authorKevin P. Neal <kevin.neal@sas.com>2019-10-08 13:38:42 +0000
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Restore documentation that 'svn update' unexpectedly yanked out from under me.
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+Programming Documentation
+=========================
+
+For developers of applications which use LLVM as a library.
+
+.. toctree::
+ :hidden:
+
+ Atomics
+ CommandLine
+ ExtendingLLVM
+ HowToSetUpLLVMStyleRTTI
+ ProgrammersManual
+ Extensions
+ LibFuzzer
+ FuzzingLLVM
+ ScudoHardenedAllocator
+ OptBisect
+ GwpAsan
+
+:doc:`Atomics`
+ Information about LLVM's concurrency model.
+
+:doc:`ProgrammersManual`
+ Introduction to the general layout of the LLVM sourcebase, important classes
+ and APIs, and some tips & tricks.
+
+:doc:`Extensions`
+ LLVM-specific extensions to tools and formats LLVM seeks compatibility with.
+
+:doc:`CommandLine`
+ Provides information on using the command line parsing library.
+
+:doc:`HowToSetUpLLVMStyleRTTI`
+ How to make ``isa<>``, ``dyn_cast<>``, etc. available for clients of your
+ class hierarchy.
+
+:doc:`ExtendingLLVM`
+ Look here to see how to add instructions and intrinsics to LLVM.
+
+:doc:`LibFuzzer`
+ A library for writing in-process guided fuzzers.
+
+:doc:`FuzzingLLVM`
+ Information on writing and using Fuzzers to find bugs in LLVM.
+
+:doc:`ScudoHardenedAllocator`
+ A library that implements a security-hardened `malloc()`.
+
+:doc:`OptBisect`
+ A command line option for debugging optimization-induced failures.
+
+:doc:`GwpAsan`
+ A sampled heap memory error detection toolkit designed for production use. \ No newline at end of file
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+.. _index-subsystem-docs:
+
+Subsystem Documentation
+=======================
+
+For API clients and LLVM developers.
+
+.. toctree::
+ :hidden:
+
+ AliasAnalysis
+ MemorySSA
+ BitCodeFormat
+ BlockFrequencyTerminology
+ BranchWeightMetadata
+ Bugpoint
+ CodeGenerator
+ ExceptionHandling
+ AddingConstrainedIntrinsics
+ LinkTimeOptimization
+ SegmentedStacks
+ TableGenFundamentals
+ TableGen/index
+ DebuggingJITedCode
+ GoldPlugin
+ MarkedUpDisassembly
+ SystemLibrary
+ SupportLibrary
+ SourceLevelDebugging
+ Vectorizers
+ WritingAnLLVMBackend
+ GarbageCollection
+ WritingAnLLVMPass
+ HowToUseAttributes
+ NVPTXUsage
+ AMDGPUUsage
+ StackMaps
+ InAlloca
+ BigEndianNEON
+ CoverageMappingFormat
+ Statepoints
+ MergeFunctions
+ TypeMetadata
+ TransformMetadata
+ FaultMaps
+ Coroutines
+ GlobalISel
+ XRay
+ XRayExample
+ XRayFDRFormat
+ PDB/index
+ CFIVerify
+ SpeculativeLoadHardening
+ StackSafetyAnalysis
+ LoopTerminology
+ DependenceGraphs/index
+
+:doc:`WritingAnLLVMPass`
+ Information on how to write LLVM transformations and analyses.
+
+:doc:`WritingAnLLVMBackend`
+ Information on how to write LLVM backends for machine targets.
+
+:doc:`CodeGenerator`
+ The design and implementation of the LLVM code generator. Useful if you are
+ working on retargetting LLVM to a new architecture, designing a new codegen
+ pass, or enhancing existing components.
+
+:doc:`TableGen <TableGen/index>`
+ Describes the TableGen tool, which is used heavily by the LLVM code
+ generator.
+
+:doc:`AliasAnalysis`
+ Information on how to write a new alias analysis implementation or how to
+ use existing analyses.
+
+:doc:`MemorySSA`
+ Information about the MemorySSA utility in LLVM, as well as how to use it.
+
+:doc:`GarbageCollection`
+ The interfaces source-language compilers should use for compiling GC'd
+ programs.
+
+:doc:`Source Level Debugging with LLVM <SourceLevelDebugging>`
+ This document describes the design and philosophy behind the LLVM
+ source-level debugger.
+
+:doc:`Vectorizers`
+ This document describes the current status of vectorization in LLVM.
+
+:doc:`ExceptionHandling`
+ This document describes the design and implementation of exception handling
+ in LLVM.
+
+:doc:`AddingConstrainedIntrinsics`
+ Gives the steps necessary when adding a new constrained math intrinsic
+ to LLVM.
+
+:doc:`Bugpoint`
+ Automatic bug finder and test-case reducer description and usage
+ information.
+
+:doc:`BitCodeFormat`
+ This describes the file format and encoding used for LLVM "bc" files.
+
+:doc:`Support Library <SupportLibrary>`
+ This document describes the LLVM Support Library (``lib/Support``) and
+ how to keep LLVM source code portable
+
+:doc:`LinkTimeOptimization`
+ This document describes the interface between LLVM intermodular optimizer
+ and the linker and its design
+
+:doc:`GoldPlugin`
+ How to build your programs with link-time optimization on Linux.
+
+:doc:`DebuggingJITedCode`
+ How to debug JITed code with GDB.
+
+:doc:`MCJITDesignAndImplementation`
+ Describes the inner workings of MCJIT execution engine.
+
+:doc:`ORCv2`
+ Describes the design and implementation of the ORC APIs, including some
+ usage examples, and a guide for users transitioning from ORCv1 to ORCv2.
+
+:doc:`BranchWeightMetadata`
+ Provides information about Branch Prediction Information.
+
+:doc:`BlockFrequencyTerminology`
+ Provides information about terminology used in the ``BlockFrequencyInfo``
+ analysis pass.
+
+:doc:`SegmentedStacks`
+ This document describes segmented stacks and how they are used in LLVM.
+
+:doc:`MarkedUpDisassembly`
+ This document describes the optional rich disassembly output syntax.
+
+:doc:`HowToUseAttributes`
+ Answers some questions about the new Attributes infrastructure.
+
+:doc:`NVPTXUsage`
+ This document describes using the NVPTX backend to compile GPU kernels.
+
+:doc:`AMDGPUUsage`
+ This document describes using the AMDGPU backend to compile GPU kernels.
+
+:doc:`StackMaps`
+ LLVM support for mapping instruction addresses to the location of
+ values and allowing code to be patched.
+
+:doc:`BigEndianNEON`
+ LLVM's support for generating NEON instructions on big endian ARM targets is
+ somewhat nonintuitive. This document explains the implementation and rationale.
+
+:doc:`CoverageMappingFormat`
+ This describes the format and encoding used for LLVM’s code coverage mapping.
+
+:doc:`Statepoints`
+ This describes a set of experimental extensions for garbage
+ collection support.
+
+:doc:`MergeFunctions`
+ Describes functions merging optimization.
+
+:doc:`InAlloca`
+ Description of the ``inalloca`` argument attribute.
+
+:doc:`FaultMaps`
+ LLVM support for folding control flow into faulting machine instructions.
+
+:doc:`CompileCudaWithLLVM`
+ LLVM support for CUDA.
+
+:doc:`Coroutines`
+ LLVM support for coroutines.
+
+:doc:`GlobalISel`
+ This describes the prototype instruction selection replacement, GlobalISel.
+
+:doc:`XRay`
+ High-level documentation of how to use XRay in LLVM.
+
+:doc:`XRayExample`
+ An example of how to debug an application with XRay.
+
+:doc:`The Microsoft PDB File Format <PDB/index>`
+ A detailed description of the Microsoft PDB (Program Database) file format.
+
+:doc:`CFIVerify`
+ A description of the verification tool for Control Flow Integrity.
+
+:doc:`SpeculativeLoadHardening`
+ A description of the Speculative Load Hardening mitigation for Spectre v1.
+
+:doc:`StackSafetyAnalysis`
+ This document describes the design of the stack safety analysis of local
+ variables.
+
+:doc:`LoopTerminology`
+ A document describing Loops and associated terms as used in LLVM.
+
+:doc:`Dependence Graphs <DependenceGraphs/index>`
+ A description of the design of the various dependence graphs such as
+ the DDG (Data Dependence Graph).
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