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11 LLVM Command Guide
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Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000016<p>These documents are HTML versions of the <a href="man/man1/">man pages</a>
17for all of the LLVM tools. These pages describe how to use the LLVM commands
18and what their options are. Note that these pages do not describe all of the
19options available for all tools. To get a complete listing, pass the
20<tt>--help</tt> (general options) or <tt>--help-hidden</tt> (general+debugging
21options) arguments to the tool you are interested in.</p>
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27 <a name="basic">Basic Commands</a>
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Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +000033<ul>
John Criswellecf32e52003-09-11 19:58:03 +000034
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000035<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-as.html"><b>llvm-as</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000036 assemble a human-readable .ll file into bytecode</li>
John Criswellecf32e52003-09-11 19:58:03 +000037
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000038<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-dis.html"><b>llvm-dis</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000039 disassemble a bytecode file into a human-readable .ll file</li>
Chris Lattnere66e73a2003-11-02 02:10:54 +000040
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000041<li><a href="/cmds/opt.html"><b>opt</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000042 run a series of LLVM-to-LLVM optimizations on a bytecode file</li>
Chris Lattnere66e73a2003-11-02 02:10:54 +000043
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000044<li><a href="/cmds/llc.html"><b>llc</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000045 generate native machine code for a bytecode file</li>
Chris Lattnere66e73a2003-11-02 02:10:54 +000046
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000047<li><a href="/cmds/lli.html"><b>lli</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000048 directly run a program compiled to bytecode using a JIT compiler or
49 interpreter</li>
John Criswellecf32e52003-09-11 19:58:03 +000050
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000051<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-link.html"><b>llvm-link</b></a> -
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +000052 link several bytecode files into one</li>
John Criswell32003302003-09-11 20:23:52 +000053
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000054<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-ar.html"><b>llvm-ar</b></a> -
Reid Spencer0aa18992004-11-11 09:30:00 +000055 archive bytecode files</li>
56
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000057<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-ranlib.html"><b>llvm-ranlib</b></a> -
Misha Brukmanbbcb10f2004-11-15 19:53:43 +000058 create an index for archives made with llvm-ar</li>
59
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000060<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-nm.html"><b>llvm-nm</b></a> -
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +000061 print out the names and types of symbols in a bytecode file</li>
John Criswell32003302003-09-11 20:23:52 +000062
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000063<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-prof.html"><b>llvm-prof</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000064 format raw `<tt>llvmprof.out</tt>' data into a human-readable report</li>
John Criswellaa5ff242003-10-03 13:48:27 +000065
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000066<li><a href="/cmds/llvmc.html"><b>llvmc</b></a> -
Reid Spencer38f98b52004-11-29 04:32:37 +000067 generic and configurable compiler driver</li>
68
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000069<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-ld.html"><b>llvm-ld</b></a> -
Reid Spencer38f98b52004-11-29 04:32:37 +000070 general purpose linker with loadable runtime optimization support</li>
71
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000072<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-config.html"><b>llvm-config</b></a> -
Reid Spencere497ff12006-05-30 19:56:31 +000073 print out LLVM compilation options, libraries, etc. as configured.</li>
Reid Spencercbe3a782006-03-24 00:03:37 +000074
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000075 <li><a href="/cmds/llvm2cpp.html"><b>llvm2cpp</b></a> - convert LLVM assembly
Reid Spencere497ff12006-05-30 19:56:31 +000076 into the corresponding LLVM C++ API calls to produce it</li>
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +000077</ul>
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Chris Lattner9099e3e2004-07-10 21:43:12 +000083 <a name="frontend">C, C++, and Stacker Front-end Commands</a>
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Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +000088<ul>
Chris Lattnerd053efd2003-10-07 20:05:23 +000089
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000090<li><a href="/cmds/llvmgcc.html"><b>llvmgcc</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000091 GCC-based C front-end for LLVM
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +000092
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000093<li><a href="/cmds/llvmgxx.html"><b>llvmg++</b></a> -
Chris Lattner1a5a79c2004-07-10 06:06:56 +000094 GCC-based C++ front-end for LLVM</li>
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +000095
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +000096<li><a href="/cmds/stkrc.html"><b>stkrc</b></a> -
Chris Lattner9099e3e2004-07-10 21:43:12 +000097 front-end compiler for the <a href="../Stacker.html">Stacker</a>
98 language</li>
99
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +0000100</ul>
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106 <a name="debug">Debugging Tools</a>
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114
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000115<li><a href="/cmds/bugpoint.html"><b>bugpoint</b></a> -
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +0000116 automatic test-case reducer</li>
117
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000118<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-extract.html"><b>llvm-extract</b></a> -
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +0000119 extract a function from an LLVM bytecode file</li>
120
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000121<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-bcanalyzer.html"><b>llvm-bcanalyzer</b></a> -
Misha Brukman95bba872004-07-01 16:59:05 +0000122 bytecode analyzer (analyzes the binary encoding itself, not the program it
123 represents)</li>
124
Misha Brukman38ca9be2004-07-01 16:04:49 +0000125</ul>
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130 <a name="internal">Internal Tools</a>
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136
Reid Spencer944b7f22007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000137<li><a href="/cmds/tblgen.html"><b>tblgen</b></a> -
Chris Lattnerc95cf1d2006-06-02 17:43:38 +0000138 target description reader and generator</li>
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