Implement frame pointer elimination
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- Dominant language
- Shell
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- Forks
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Description
Code changes should be fairly straight-forward, testing will take most effort.
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Research direction
Start by locating the LLVM code responsible for frame-pointer decisions and the existing RISC-V tests; the issue does not name specific files or test entry points. Confirm the current behavior, implement frame pointer elimination, and add or update tests that demonstrate the expected behavior across relevant cases.
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Assessment
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100