[LLVMdev] On LLD performance

[Rui Ueyama]

Newly-added undefined symbols may be solved by other file in the same
archive, so you've got to restart scanning from beginning. You would visit
the same symbol many times. Is that faster?

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Rafael Espíndola <
rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:

>  > I think that wouldn't work. When we find a member file in an archive
> that
> > resolves an undefined symbol, the file would add both undefined and
> defined
> > symbols. We would need to scan the list of symbols again.
>
> Yes, keep scanning until no member is added.
>
> Cheers,
> Rafael
>
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