Add a spiller option to llc. A simple spiller will come soon. When we get CFG in the machine code represenation a global spiller will also be possible. Also document the linear scan register allocator but mark it as experimental for now.
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<di> local
<dd>Local register allocator</dd>
+
+ <di> linearscan
+ <dd>Linear scan global register allocator (experimental)</dd>
+
+ <li>-spiller=<sp>
+ <br>
+ Specify the spiller to use for register allocators that support it.
+ Currently this option is used by the linear scan register
+ allocator. The default is <i>local</i>.
+ Valid spillers are:
+ <dl compact>
+ <di> local
+ <dd>Local spiller</dd>
</dl>
<p>