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diff --git a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod index 6d9d64acdbc..f5fd34f01ab 100644 --- a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod +++ b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llc.pod @@ -10,18 +10,18 @@ B<llc> [I<options>] [I<filename>] =head1 DESCRIPTION -The B<llc> command compiles LLVM bytecode into assembly language for a +The B<llc> command compiles LLVM bitcode into assembly language for a specified architecture. The assembly language output can then be passed through a native assembler and linker to generate a native executable. The choice of architecture for the output assembly code is automatically -determined from the input bytecode file, unless the B<-march> option is used to +determined from the input bitcode file, unless the B<-march> option is used to override the default. =head1 OPTIONS -If I<filename> is - or omitted, B<llc> reads LLVM bytecode from standard input. -Otherwise, it will read LLVM bytecode from I<filename>. +If I<filename> is - or omitted, B<llc> reads LLVM bitcode from standard input. +Otherwise, it will read LLVM bitcode from I<filename>. If the B<-o> option is omitted, then B<llc> will send its output to standard output if the input is from standard input. If the B<-o> option specifies -, @@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ an output file which already exists. =item B<-mtriple>=I<target triple> -Override the target triple specified in the input bytecode file with the +Override the target triple specified in the input bitcode file with the specified string. =item B<-march>=I<arch> Specify the architecture for which to generate assembly, overriding the target -encoded in the bytecode file. See the output of B<llc --help> for a list of +encoded in the bitcode file. See the output of B<llc --help> for a list of valid architectures. By default this is inferred from the target triple or autodetected to the current architecture. |
