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[RelNotes,ARM] Mention improved ARM/Thumb codegen and LTO.
authorFlorian Hahn <florian.hahn@arm.com>
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:01:04 +0000 (16:01 +0000)
committerFlorian Hahn <florian.hahn@arm.com>
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:01:04 +0000 (16:01 +0000)
Reviewers: echristo, rengolin, kristof.beyls, hans, t.p.northover

Reviewed By: hans

Subscribers: aemerson, inglorion, llvm-commits

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D36968

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/branches/release_50@311460 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

docs/ReleaseNotes.rst

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@@ -77,11 +77,15 @@ Changes to the LLVM IR
 * Added speculatable attribute indicating a function which does has no
   side-effects which could inhibit hoisting of calls.
 
-Changes to the ARM Backend
+Changes to the Arm Targets
 --------------------------
 
- During this release ...
+During this release the ARM target has:
 
+* Improved mixed ARM/Thumb code generation. Some cases in which wrong
+  relocations were emitted have been fixed.
+* Added initial support for mixed ARM/Thumb link-time optimization, using the
+  thumb-mode target feature.
 
 Changes to the MIPS Target
 --------------------------