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11 LLVM Command Guide
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Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 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 Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +000033<ul>
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Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000035<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-as.html"><b>llvm-as</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000036 assemble a human-readable .ll file into bytecode</li>
John Criswell408128d2003-09-11 19:58:03 +000037
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000038<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-dis.html"><b>llvm-dis</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000039 disassemble a bytecode file into a human-readable .ll file</li>
Chris Lattnerd57aa5e82003-11-02 02:10:54 +000040
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000041<li><a href="/cmds/opt.html"><b>opt</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000042 run a series of LLVM-to-LLVM optimizations on a bytecode file</li>
Chris Lattnerd57aa5e82003-11-02 02:10:54 +000043
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000044<li><a href="/cmds/llc.html"><b>llc</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000045 generate native machine code for a bytecode file</li>
Chris Lattnerd57aa5e82003-11-02 02:10:54 +000046
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000047<li><a href="/cmds/lli.html"><b>lli</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000048 directly run a program compiled to bytecode using a JIT compiler or
49 interpreter</li>
John Criswell408128d2003-09-11 19:58:03 +000050
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000051<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-link.html"><b>llvm-link</b></a> -
Misha Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +000052 link several bytecode files into one</li>
John Criswella9060d82003-09-11 20:23:52 +000053
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000054<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-ar.html"><b>llvm-ar</b></a> -
Reid Spencere4485002004-11-11 09:30:00 +000055 archive bytecode files</li>
56
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000057<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-ranlib.html"><b>llvm-ranlib</b></a> -
Misha Brukmana8e17182004-11-15 19:53:43 +000058 create an index for archives made with llvm-ar</li>
59
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000060<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-nm.html"><b>llvm-nm</b></a> -
Misha Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +000061 print out the names and types of symbols in a bytecode file</li>
John Criswella9060d82003-09-11 20:23:52 +000062
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000063<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-prof.html"><b>llvm-prof</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000064 format raw `<tt>llvmprof.out</tt>' data into a human-readable report</li>
John Criswell1ce56bd2003-10-03 13:48:27 +000065
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000066<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-ld.html"><b>llvm-ld</b></a> -
Reid Spencerf8685392004-11-29 04:32:37 +000067 general purpose linker with loadable runtime optimization support</li>
68
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +000069<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-config.html"><b>llvm-config</b></a> -
Reid Spencerf9aa6882006-05-30 19:56:31 +000070 print out LLVM compilation options, libraries, etc. as configured.</li>
Reid Spencer95680d12006-03-24 00:03:37 +000071
Misha Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +000072</ul>
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Chris Lattner8709ed32008-08-06 05:57:58 +000078 <a name="frontend">C and C++ Front-end Commands</a>
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Misha Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +000083<ul>
Chris Lattner46b359c2003-10-07 20:05:23 +000084
Chris Lattner6b12e462008-08-06 05:56:52 +000085<li><a href="/cmds/llvmgcc.html"><b>llvm-gcc</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000086 GCC-based C front-end for LLVM
Misha Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +000087
Chris Lattner6b12e462008-08-06 05:56:52 +000088<li><a href="/cmds/llvmgxx.html"><b>llvm-g++</b></a> -
Chris Lattner517d6502004-07-10 06:06:56 +000089 GCC-based C++ front-end for LLVM</li>
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97 <a name="debug">Debugging Tools</a>
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105
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000106<li><a href="/cmds/bugpoint.html"><b>bugpoint</b></a> -
Misha Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +0000107 automatic test-case reducer</li>
108
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000109<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-extract.html"><b>llvm-extract</b></a> -
Misha Brukmanb4107632004-07-01 16:04:49 +0000110 extract a function from an LLVM bytecode file</li>
111
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000112<li><a href="/cmds/llvm-bcanalyzer.html"><b>llvm-bcanalyzer</b></a> -
Misha Brukman61a747f2004-07-01 16:59:05 +0000113 bytecode analyzer (analyzes the binary encoding itself, not the program it
114 represents)</li>
115
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121 <a name="internal">Internal Tools</a>
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127
Reid Spencerade052e52007-08-05 23:43:44 +0000128<li><a href="/cmds/tblgen.html"><b>tblgen</b></a> -
Chris Lattner5d112312006-06-02 17:43:38 +0000129 target description reader and generator</li>
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