[LLVMdev] link time optimization doc

Devang Patel dpatel at apple.com
Mon Aug 14 13:10:05 PDT 2006


On Aug 14, 2006, at 12:10 PM, Bram Adams wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Op 13-aug-03, om 19:35 heeft Chris Lattner het volgende geschreven:
>
>> On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Devang Patel wrote:
>>> I have installed LinkTimeOptimization.html document in doc  
>>> directory to describe LTO interface.
>>
>> Here's a link: :)
>> http://llvm.org/docs/LinkTimeOptimization.html
>
> Does the LTO-interface function already, or is functionality  
> currently limited (this is what I understood
> from the 1.8 release notes)?

I think, 1.8 release notes does not refer to this tool, instead it  
refers to llvm-ld tool.

> In the latter case, what are the limitations/plans?

This approach requires linker changes. I am updating darwin linker,  
but I do not have plan to update other linkers. I hope, this document  
helps other folks in updating gnu ld and other linkers.
-
Devang


> Does it work with the 3.x-frontend too?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Bram Adams
> GH-SEL, INTEC, Ghent University
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