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LLVM 9.0.0 released

This release is the result of the LLVM community’s work over the past six months (up to trunk r366426 plus commits on the branch). Some highlights include:

– Support for asm goto, enabling for example the mainline Linux kernel for x86_64 to build with Clang
– The RISCV-V target is no longer experimental, but built by default
– Experimental support for C++ for OpenCL

As well as many bug fixes, optimizations, and diagnostics improvements.

Read the release notes for the detailed information.