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by ungzd 2380 days ago
Also, GCC has Xtensa ISA used on ESP8266/ESP32.
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LLVM Xtensa port is in progress: https://github.com/espressif/llvm-xtensa
Lots of things are "in progress" (including rust support for gcc code generation, heh). But gcc has production-ready, mature backends for a ton of architectures that LLVM doesn't. It's a real feature.