Lowering is a step in the machine code generation phase of the compiler’s back end where generic SSA values and instructions are rewritten into machine-specific ones (e.g., x86 architecture-specific instructions like MOVQ or ADDQ).
Lowering is a step in the machine code generation phase of the compiler’s back end where generic SSA values and instructions are rewritten into machine-specific ones (e.g., x86 architecture-specific instructions like MOVQ or ADDQ).