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libgccjit AOT codegen for rustc

11 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 1 story, 10 comments · first 2021-01-10 · latest 2021-12-09

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  1. …GCC frontend that parses Rust). https://lwn.net/Articles/871283/ https://github.com/Rust-GCC/gccrs https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc
    comment by pabs3 · 2021-12-09 · in Rust support in the Linux kernel
  2. …(parsing, type checking, lifetime checking, etc.). There's an unrelated project working to do that: https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc that would likely yield those same benefits for less effort.
    comment by apendleton · 2021-08-31 · in GCC Rust Monthly Report #9 August 2021
  3. …[1], which is being merged into mainline rustc [2], supports building for MIPS. [1] https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc [2] https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/87260 Can you give it a try?
    comment by geofft · 2021-07-24 · in Rust for Linux redux
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    Libgccjit AOT Codegen for Rustc
    story by varbhat · 2021-07-06 · 13 comments
  5. …is the right way forward since once it has been integrated it should be much less work to maintain. https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc
    comment by jeltz · 2021-05-31 · in GCC Rust Monthly Report #6 May 2021
  6. …It might be merged some day in GCC proper. But honestly, I'm more excited for rustc_codegen_gcc: https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc It adds gcc as an alternative backend of the official Rust compiler. That way it is much more…
    comment by nextaccountic · 2021-04-18 · in First steps with Rust
  7. …I can find on the Internet. Care to share a link? EDIT: Ah, found lower in the thread: https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc . The missing c was enough to make it not show up in searches.
    comment by throwaway525142 · 2021-04-15 · in An RFC that adds support for Rust to the Linux kernel
  8. …rustc, which might be a more tractable option to removing the llvm dependency in the short term: https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc
    comment by habitue · 2021-04-14 · in An RFC that adds support for Rust to the Linux kernel
  9. FTR, there are some efforts to integrate GCC & Rust: https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc https://github.com/Rust-GCC/gccrs https://github.com/sapir/gcc-rust/
    comment by pabs3 · 2021-03-13 · in Speed of Rust vs. C
  10. …get gccrs moving forward and merged upstream: I would much rather see rustc_codegen_gcc upstreamed: https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc A GCC backend for rustc would provide all the code generation of GCC without duplicating the…
    comment by JoshTriplett · 2021-02-11 · in Python Cryptography, Rust, and Gentoo
  11. …is another project for implementing a GCC backend for Rust which instead uses the libgccjit API. https://github.com/antoyo/rustc_codegen_gcc
    comment by jeltz · 2021-01-10 · in GCC Rust: GCC Front-End for Rust