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Re: Link-Time Optimizations
It sounds interesting, but I'm not sure that this kind of
optimizations can be done at compile-time. Many of them need the
vision of the whole program and it is only possible during the final
link.
Javi
2005/11/8, Eric Christopher <echristo@apple.com>:
>
> On Nov 8, 2005, at 12:18 AM, Javier Cabezas Rodríguez wrote:
>
> > LLVM looks great too?
> >
> > Why don't implement this functionality in the GNU Toolchain?
>
> We're working on IPA from a different direction. Take a look at
> gcc.gnu.org for more information on how gcc is approaching
> some of these things.
>
> -eric