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[docs] Add release notes for notable things I've contributed since last release
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Authored by mstorsjo on Jan 21 2019, 1:36 AM.

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* The **llvm-cov** tool can now export lcov trace files using the * The **llvm-cov** tool can now export lcov trace files using the
`-format=lcov` option of the `export` command. `-format=lcov` option of the `export` command.
* The add_llvm_loadable_module CMake macro has been removed. The * The add_llvm_loadable_module CMake macro has been removed. The
add_llvm_library macro with the MODULE argument now provides the same add_llvm_library macro with the MODULE argument now provides the same
functionality. See `Writing an LLVM Pass functionality. See `Writing an LLVM Pass
<WritingAnLLVMPass.html#setting-up-the-build-environment>`_. <WritingAnLLVMPass.html#setting-up-the-build-environment>`_.
* For MinGW, references to data variables that might need to be imported
from a dll are accessed via a stub, to allow the linker to convert it to
a dllimport if needed.
.. NOTE .. NOTE
If you would like to document a larger change, then you can add a If you would like to document a larger change, then you can add a
subsection about it right here. You can copy the following boilerplate subsection about it right here. You can copy the following boilerplate
and un-indent it (the indentation causes it to be inside this comment). and un-indent it (the indentation causes it to be inside this comment).
Special New Feature Special New Feature
------------------- -------------------
Makes programs 10x faster by doing Special New Thing. Makes programs 10x faster by doing Special New Thing.
Changes to the LLVM IR Changes to the LLVM IR
---------------------- ----------------------
Changes to the AArch64 Target
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* Added support for the ``.arch_extension`` assembler directive, just like
on ARM.
Changes to the ARM Backend Changes to the ARM Backend
-------------------------- --------------------------
During this release ... During this release ...
Changes to the MIPS Target Changes to the MIPS Target
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