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		ZenoArrow on Nov 1, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Initial patches to add an MC layer for RISC-V What's an MC layer?

cokernel_hacker on Nov 1, 2016 [–]

It is the low-level assembler-related machinery in LLVM.

For more details, see http://blog.llvm.org/2010/04/intro-to-llvm-mc-project.html

ZenoArrow on Nov 2, 2016 | [–]

Thank you. Guessing the MC stands for 'Machine Code' then.

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