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diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/README.md b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..afec60d01 --- /dev/null +++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +The `codegen` crate contains the code to convert from MIR into LLVM IR, +and then from LLVM IR into machine code. In general it contains code +that runs towards the end of the compilation process. + +For more information about how codegen works, see the [rustc dev guide]. + +[rustc dev guide]: https://rustc-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/backend/codegen.html |