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<div>(Jeffrey Yasskin <a title="[LLVMdev] LLVM for heterogenous platforms" style="href: "mailto:llvmdev%40cs.uiuc.edu?Subject=%5BLLVMdev%5D%20LLVM%20for%20heterogenous%20platforms&In-Reply-To=20100303154221.46540%40gmx.net"">jyasskin 
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<div>And then, besides the IR proper, there is that steadily increasing</div>
<div>legion of intrinsics.</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;">Dirk, what can you tell us about intrinsics?</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;">Do they have a sufficient abstraction level for LLVM or do they </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;">really expose hidden language dependencies?</span></div><div><br></div></div><br></body></html>