On Thu, 2014-01-09 at 03:12 -0500, Adam Jensen wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 08:57:44 +0100 (CET) > [email protected] wrote: > > mcode is the integrated code generator, which can be used instead > > of the gcc backend. It is way faster and smaller, but generated > > code is worse than gcc -O. > > > > Does mcode generate bytecode for a virtual machine (managed runtime > environment) or does it generate native code? I seem to recall mention > of ghdl-mcode only running on i386. Is that correct (no x86_64)? Is it > any i386 or does it require Linux-i386?
mcode generates native x86 (not x86-64) code, as a JIT compiler (the resulting executable is run directly, not saved). An x86-64 port may be possible ... with some work. - Brian _______________________________________________ Ghdl-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/ghdl-discuss
