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0 pointsazernik5y ago0 comments

Other way around - the idea is to create an LLVM frontend for 6502 machine code, and then transpile that code to run on a modern CPU architecture.

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raverbashing5y ago

That sounds like an interesting project!

You would probably want to add some tricks directly there, maybe register renaming (I don't know if LLVM does "variable renaming", let's put it this way)

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0 pointsazernik5y ago0 comments

Other way around - the idea is to create an LLVM frontend for 6502 machine code, and then transpile that code to run on a modern CPU architecture.

0 comments

raverbashing5y ago

That sounds like an interesting project!

You would probably want to add some tricks directly there, maybe register renaming (I don't know if LLVM does "variable renaming", let's put it this way)

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse