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MLIR's impact on ClangIR development
This analysis explores ClangIR's (CIR) increasing integration into LLVM and Clang, highlighting its reliance on MLIR and the expenses incurred by developers and users. Although MLIR adoption aids companies developing compilers for GPUs and accelerators, C++ developers face substantial build time slowdowns, larger executable files, and persistent API instability.
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