LLVM Clang 14 Lands An "Amazing" Performance Optimization

[oleid]

The bug report suggests that GCC already has that kind of optimization. So the gap is really being closed.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: LLVM Clang 14 Lands An "Amazing" Performance Optimization

While the performance of LLVM/Clang has improved a lot over the years and for x86_64 and AArch64 can be neck-and-neck with the GCC compiler, the fierce performance battle is not over. With LLVM/Clang 14.0 due out in the early months of 2022 will be more performance work with one recent commit in particular showing a lot of promise...

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