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wyldfire on June 19, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mold/macOS is 11 times faster than the Apple's def...

I see mold does not yet support LTO [1]. But if it were to, could we still expect performance gain over lld when doing LTO?

[1] https://github.com/rui314/mold/issues/181

rui314 on June 19, 2022 [–]

mold does support LTO. It's not faster or slower than lld both in terms of link speed and the output binary's speed.

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