JuliaDebug/Cthulhu.jl

Expose LLVM remarks

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#237 opened on Oct 10, 2021

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Description

Probably needs a bit of work on the Julia side, but it would be interesting to integrate with the LLVM remarks system.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/blob/9e65929a8e2c9d1d6fd9cd4cefaab58420387b2f/llvm/lib/IR/LLVMRemarkStreamer.cpp#L139

https://llvm.org/docs/Remarks.html

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Research direction
Investigate how LLVM remarks are emitted in Julia's LLVM pass, and integrate with Cthulhu's display by adding a new pane or option to show remarks from LLVM optimization passes.
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3
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JuliaGitLLVM
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35