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LLVM 20 Promotes SPIR-V To Official Backend, Enabled By Default
Following a call by Intel developers last month for making the SPIR-V back-end an official target within LLVM as a promotion to its existing 'experimental' backend status, the change has now been made ahead of the upcoming LLVM 20 release.
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