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23package org.graalvm.compiler.hotspot;
24
25import org.graalvm.compiler.phases.tiers.CompilerConfiguration;
26
27import jdk.vm.ci.code.Architecture;
28import jdk.vm.ci.hotspot.HotSpotJVMCIRuntimeProvider;
29
30public interface HotSpotBackendFactory {
31
32    /**
33     * Gets the name of this backend factory. This should not include the {@link #getArchitecture()
34     * architecture}. The {@link CompilerConfigurationFactory} can select alternative backends based
35     * on this name.
36     */
37    String getName();
38
39    /**
40     * Gets the class describing the architecture the backend created by this factory is associated
41     * with.
42     */
43    Class<? extends Architecture> getArchitecture();
44
45    HotSpotBackend createBackend(HotSpotGraalRuntimeProvider runtime, CompilerConfiguration compilerConfiguration, HotSpotJVMCIRuntimeProvider jvmciRuntime, HotSpotBackend host);
46}
47