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For detailed discussion of the LTO/WHOPR IPA pass stages +and interfaces, see <a href="IPA.html#IPA">IPA</a>. +</p> +<p>The following briefly describes the inter-procedural optimization (IPA) +passes, which are split into small IPA passes, regular IPA passes, +and late IPA passes, according to the LTO/WHOPR processing model. +</p> +<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0"> +<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Small-IPA-passes.html#Small-IPA-passes" accesskey="1">Small IPA passes</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> +</td></tr> +<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Regular-IPA-passes.html#Regular-IPA-passes" accesskey="2">Regular IPA passes</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> +</td></tr> +<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Late-IPA-passes.html#Late-IPA-passes" accesskey="3">Late IPA passes</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> +</td></tr> +</table> + + + + +</body> +</html> |