LTO Articles & Reviews |
Benchmarking Mercury As The "Fastest Firefox Fork" With AVX, AES, LTO + PGO | Storage | 2023-08-22 |
GCC 12 Compiler Optimization Tuning With The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | Software | 2022-07-19 |
Intel Announces Rialto Bridge As Ponte Vecchio Successor, Talks Up Falcon Shores & DAOS | Events | 2022-05-31 |
Squeezing More Performance Out Of The Linux Kernel With Clang + LTO | Software | 2021-07-21 |
LLVM Clang 12 Benchmarks At Varying Optimization Levels, LTO | Software | 2021-06-25 |
GCC 11 Compiler Performance Benchmarks With Various Optimization Levels, LTO | Software | 2021-06-14 |
Linux 5.12 Features Intel Xe VRR, Nintendo 64 Port + Clang LTO + Much More | Software | 2021-02-28 |
Initial Fedora 32 vs. Fedora 33 Beta Benchmarks Point To Slightly Higher Performance | Operating Systems | 2020-09-29 |
GCC Benchmarks At Varying Optimization Levels With Core i9 10900K Show An Unexpected Surprise | Software | 2020-07-27 |
GCC 10 Link-Time Optimization Benchmarks On AMD Threadripper | Software | 2020-01-07 |
7-Way Linux Distribution Benchmarks For July 2019, Including LTO'ed openSUSE Tumbleweed | Operating Systems | 2019-07-22 |
Intel's Clear Linux Shows Much Potential For Optimized Graphics Performance | Operating Systems | 2016-04-15 |
GCC 4.7 Link-Time Optimization Performance | Software | 2012-08-21 |
Logitech Alto Express | Peripherals | 2008-03-20 |
LTO Linux & Open-Source News |
Intel Iris Gallium3D Driver Overhauls Its Buffer Allocation Code | Intel | 2023-11-26 |
LLVM Now Using PGO For Building x86_64 Windows Release Binaries: ~22% Faster Builds | LLVM | 2023-11-18 |
GCC Patches Posted For Implementing Incremental LTO | GNU | 2023-11-18 |
Intel Speeds Up ISPC Via LLVM/Clang LTO | Intel | 2023-11-15 |
LLVM 17.0 + Clang 17.0 Released With Many New Compiler Features | LLVM | 2023-09-19 |
Inception & Downfall, Linux 6.6 Development Kicking Off & Other August Highlights | Phoronix | 2023-09-01 |
Coreboot 4.21 Brings More System76 Laptops, Star Labs & MSI Z790-P Support | Coreboot | 2023-08-25 |
Unified LTO Bitcode Front-End Comes Together For LLVM | LLVM | 2023-07-26 |
New Linux Kernel Code Works On APIC "Decrapification", Suggests Dropping x86 32-bit | Linux Kernel | 2023-07-18 |
LLVM Lands Initial Support For Fat LTO Objects | LLVM | 2023-07-02 |
Linux Patches Posted That Would Allow Boot-Time Disabling Of x86 32-bit Processes | Linux Kernel | 2023-06-07 |
Coreboot 4.20 Released With Two More Dozen Motherboards Supported | Coreboot | 2023-05-15 |
3Dfx Voodoo 1 & 2 Glide Linux Driver Retired, Other X.Org Code Officially Retired | X.Org | 2023-04-24 |
GTK3 Port Of GIMP Is "Officially Finished" | Free Software | 2023-04-19 |
Mold 1.11 High Performance Linker Released With Initial POWER10 Support | Programming | 2023-03-16 |
Intel Shifts Its HPC Max Series Focus To Falcon Shores In 2025 | Intel | 2023-03-03 |
Fedora 38 Cleared To Ship With Its Bleeding Edge Compiler Toolchain | Fedora | 2023-01-30 |
GIMP 3.0 Aiming To Release In 2023 | Free Software | 2023-01-30 |
GCC 13 Progresses To Stage 4 "Regression Fixes Only" Development | GNU | 2023-01-16 |
LLVM Introducing JIT Support For OpenMP Offloading | LLVM | 2022-12-28 |
Mold 1.8 Released With More Features For This High Performance Linker | Programming | 2022-12-26 |
New Patches Aim To Boost Linux 9p Performance By ~10x | Linux Networking | 2022-12-19 |
Linux 6.2 Speeds Up A Function By 715x - kallsyms_lookup_name() | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-13 |
NVIDIA CUDA 12.0 Released With Official JIT LTO, C++20 Dialect Support | NVIDIA | 2022-12-09 |
Patches Posted For GCC LTO Optimizing The Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2022-11-14 |
Wine 7.21 Released With Continued PE Work, Prepping For Vulkan 32-bit On 64-bit | WINE | 2022-11-12 |
Meson 0.64 Build System Released With Intel oneAPI Compiler Support, Incremental ThinLTO | Programming | 2022-11-07 |
Intel Releases DAOS 2.2 Distributed File-System | Intel | 2022-10-22 |
Experimental Patches Adapt Linux For A Unikernel Design | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-04 |
Improved Control Flow Integrity (KCFI) Implementation Submitted For Linux 6.1 | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-02 |
OpenJDK Java's Native Wayland Support Progressing | Wayland | 2022-09-24 |
OpenMandriva Speeding Up Their AArch64 Linux Development With Ampere Altra | Operating Systems | 2022-09-20 |
Google Engineers Argue For Linux "ASI" To Better Deal With Speculative Execution Attacks | Linux Security | 2022-09-17 |
GCC 12 Profile Guided Optimization Benchmarks With The AMD Threadripper 3990X | GNU | 2022-08-02 |
Mold 1.3 High Speed Linker Released With LTO Improvements | Programming | 2022-06-18 |
More Intel Raptor Lake & Meteor Lake Driver Additions Coming For Linux 5.20 | Intel | 2022-06-09 |
Broadcom Announces Plan To Acquire VMware For $61 Billion USD | Virtualization | 2022-05-26 |
Google Posts Latest Code For KCFI As Better Control-Flow Integrity For The Linux Kernel | Linux Security | 2022-05-16 |
Debian To Consider Changing How It Treats Closed-Source Firmware | Debian | 2022-04-19 |
Mold 1.1.1 Released With Optimized Memory Usage, New Options | Programming | 2022-03-08 |
Google Posts New ASI Patches For KVM To Help Fight Off Speculative Execution Attacks | Virtualization | 2022-02-24 |
Mold 1.1 High Performance Linker Brings Native LTO, RISC-V Support | Programming | 2022-02-21 |
Chimera Linux Pushes Ahead For FreeBSD User-Space Atop Linux, Built Using LLVM | Operating Systems | 2022-02-08 |
Mold 1.0.2 Released For This High Performance Linker | Programming | 2022-01-23 |
BOLT Merged Into LLVM To Optimize Binaries For Faster Performance | LLVM | 2022-01-11 |
Gentoo Linux Packages Up AMD ROCm, Makes Progress On RISC-V, LTO+PGO Python | Operating Systems | 2022-01-08 |
LLVM Enjoyed Record Growth In 2021, Many Exciting Compiler Advancements | LLVM | 2022-01-02 |
Hypocrite Commits, Rust RFC & FUTEX2 Were Among Popular Kernel Topics In 2021 | Linux Kernel | 2022-01-01 |
2021 Brought A Convenient Installer For Arch Linux, Powering The Steam Deck | Arch Linux | 2021-12-31 |
Ubuntu Had A Great Year In Switching To Wayland, Continued Commercial Success | Ubuntu | 2021-12-30 |
BOLT Close To Merging Into LLVM For Optimizing Performance Of Binaries | LLVM | 2021-12-09 |
Fedora 36 Planning To Run Wayland By Default With NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver | Fedora | 2021-12-07 |
Intel Graphics Compiler 1.0.9289 Released As A Huge Update | Intel | 2021-11-23 |
Facebook's BOLT Nearing Mainline LLVM For Optimizing Binaries | LLVM | 2021-11-04 |
An Early Look At The GCC 12 Compiler Performance On AMD Zen 3 | GNU | 2021-10-22 |
Linux 5.15-rc5 x86 Changes Aim To Fix "Yet Another Hardware Trainwreck" | Intel | 2021-10-10 |
Linux 5.15, AMD / Radeon Advancements, Intel SDSi Dominated Discussions This Month | Phoronix | 2021-10-01 |
Facebook Has Been Working On BOLT'ing The Linux Kernel For Greater Performance | Linux Kernel | 2021-09-25 |
Clang CFI Patches For The Linux Kernel Updated To Beef Up Security | Linux Kernel | 2021-08-25 |
LE9, Canonical's Profits, Steam Deck, & Loongson 3A5000 Made For An Exciting July | Phoronix | 2021-08-01 |
The Most Popular Intel Linux/Open-Source News From H1'2021 | Intel | 2021-07-08 |
AMD's Linux Strides In H1'21 From FreeSync HDMI To PyTorch ROCm | AMD | 2021-07-04 |
Intel Crocus, Linux 5.13, Other Vendor Happenings Made For An Exciting June | Phoronix | 2021-06-30 |
Clang Profile Guided Optimizations Support Sent In For Linux 5.14 | LLVM | 2021-06-29 |
Profile Guided Optimizations (PGO) Likely Coming To Linux 5.14 For Clang | Linux Kernel | 2021-06-12 |
Linux 5.13 To Allow Zstd Compressed Modules, Zstd Update Pending With Faster Performance | Linux Kernel | 2021-05-03 |
Clang CFI Support Upstreamed For Linux 5.13 - But Only On ARM64 For Now | LLVM | 2021-04-30 |
QEMU 6.0 Released With AMD SEV-ES Encrypted Guest Support, Experimental Multi-Process | Virtualization | 2021-04-29 |
Linux 5.12 Released With Intel Xe Variable Rate Refresh, Clang LTO, KFENCE + More | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-25 |
The 12 Most Interesting Changes Of Linux 5.12 - PS5, N64, Intel VRR, RDNA2 OverDrive | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-15 |
Ubuntu 21.04 Testing Week Continues For Taming The Hirsute Hippo | Ubuntu | 2021-04-04 |
Ubuntu 21.04 Beta Released For This Linux 5.11 Powered Update With Wayland By Default | Ubuntu | 2021-04-01 |
Linux 5.12 Corruption, GNOME 40, AMD Milan, Rust In Linux-Next Made For An Exciting March | Phoronix | 2021-04-01 |
The Most Popular AMD Linux/Open-Source News For Q1'2021 | AMD | 2021-03-31 |
QEMU 6.0 On The Way With LTO Support, AMD SEV-ES Guests, Multi-Process Experiment | Virtualization | 2021-03-25 |
Ubuntu 21.04 Moves Ahead With Enabling LTO Optimizations For Greater Performance | Ubuntu | 2021-03-20 |
Standalone XWayland Makes It For Ubuntu 21.04 Along With Linux 5.11, Mesa 21.0 | Ubuntu | 2021-03-18 |
Arch Linux Developers Discuss Idea Of Providing An x86-64-v3 Port | Arch Linux | 2021-03-16 |
Clang CFI Patches For The Linux Kernel Aim To Provide Better Security | LLVM | 2021-03-14 |
Arch Linux Looking To Employ LTO By Default, Possibly Raise x86-64 Requirements | Arch Linux | 2021-03-09 |
Clang LTO Support Merged For Linux 5.12 Including ARM64 + x86_64 | LLVM | 2021-02-23 |
Clang LTO PR Submitted For Linux 5.12, But x86_64 Support Not Included Yet | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-17 |
Building The Linux Kernel With Clang Continues To Be Useful, New Features Pursued | LLVM | 2021-02-08 |
GNU C Library 2.33 Should Be Out Soon - And It's Very Exciting Due To "HWCAPS" | GNU | 2021-01-29 |
Ubuntu 21.04 To Turn On LTO Optimizations For Its Packages | Ubuntu | 2021-01-29 |
GNU Binutils 2.36 Released With Support For Intel AMX, AVX VNNI, Key Locker | GNU | 2021-01-24 |
GCC's Profile Guided Optimization Performance With The Ryzen 9 5950X | GNU | 2021-01-17 |
Following LTO, Linux Kernel Patches Updated For PGO To Yield Faster Performance | LLVM | 2021-01-14 |
Clang LTO Support Looks Like It Could Land For Linux 5.12 | Linux Kernel | 2021-01-11 |
Some Linux/Open-Source Letdowns Last For Years | Free Software | 2021-01-01 |
2020 Was Another Interesting Year For Microsoft Around Open-Source/Linux | Microsoft | 2020-12-28 |
Clang LTO Support For The Linux Kernel Spun Up A Seventh Time | Linux Kernel | 2020-11-21 |
Fedora 33 Released With Workstation Using Btrfs By Default | Fedora | 2020-10-27 |
Fedora 33 To Be Released Next Week | Fedora | 2020-10-23 |
Fedora 33 Beta Released With Big Changes From LTO To Btrfs | Fedora | 2020-09-29 |
Fedora 33 Beta To Be Released Next Week | Fedora | 2020-09-25 |
Clang LTO Patches Updated For The Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2020-09-04 |
GCC Automatic Parallel Compilation Viability Results Help Up To 3.3x | GNU | 2020-09-03 |
GCC Is Currently Faster Than LLVM's Clang At Compiling The Linux Kernel | GNU | 2020-09-02 |
Intel mOS, Cachy, Mozilla Layoffs Were The Open-Source Buzz Of August | Phoronix | 2020-09-01 |
Google Using AutoFDO On Linux Meant Up To 12% Less Cycles Spent Within The Kernel | Google | 2020-08-28 |
Microsoft Is Exploring LTO+PGO For A Faster Linux Kernel | Microsoft | 2020-08-27 |
Ubuntu Touch Working On Better PinePhone, PineTab Support | Ubuntu | 2020-08-21 |
GCC "-fparallel-jobs" Sent Out For Compiling Individual Files In Parallel - Up To ~1.9x Speedup | GNU | 2020-08-21 |
Fedora 33 LTO Support Is Now In Good Shape For Faster, Smaller Packages | Fedora | 2020-08-19 |
Fedora 33 Moving Closer To LTO-Optimizing Packages | Fedora | 2020-08-09 |
Intel Cloud-Hypervisor 0.9 Brings io_uring Block Device Support For Faster Performance | Virtualization | 2020-08-08 |
Rust Maybe Coming To The Linux Kernel, Other Open-Source Milestones For July | Phoronix | 2020-08-02 |
Google Posts Patches So The Linux Kernel Can Be LTO-Optimized By Clang | Linux Kernel | 2020-06-24 |
GCC 10.1 Compiler Optimization Benchmarks | GNU | 2020-05-23 |
Upstream Linux Developers Against "-O3" Optimizing The Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2020-05-13 |
There Are Many Interesting Google Summer of Code 2020 Open-Source Projects | Google | 2020-05-07 |
Mesa Developers Discuss LTO'ing + PGO'ing Builds For Greater Performance | Mesa | 2020-02-13 |
OpenMandriva 4.1 Released With Clang'ed LTO+PGO Packages, Linux 5.5 + More | Operating Systems | 2020-02-01 |
GCC 10 PGO Benchmarks On AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X + Ubuntu 19.10 | AMD | 2019-12-24 |
Fedora 32 Aiming To Enable Link-Time Optimizations By Default For Packages | Fedora | 2019-12-20 |
GNOME 3.35.2 Released As Another Step Towards The GNOME 3.36 Desktop | GNOME | 2019-11-24 |
Fedora Stakeholders Debate Statically Linking Python For Better Performance | Fedora | 2019-11-08 |
Arch Linux's Pacman 5.2 Released - Drops Support For Delta Packages, Adds Zstd Support | Arch Linux | 2019-10-21 |
LLVM Clang RISC-V Now Supports LTO | LLVM | 2019-10-16 |
Godot 3.2 Enters Alpha With Many Improvements | Linux Gaming | 2019-10-06 |
GCC 10's LTO Will Make Use Of Available CPU Cores By Default | GNU | 2019-08-04 |
AMD Dominated The Conversation Among Linux/Open-Source Fans In July | Phoronix | 2019-08-01 |
Purism Finally Announces The Firmed Up Specifications For The Librem 5 Smartphone | Hardware | 2019-07-29 |
GCC 10 Likely To See "-flto=auto" Option | SUSE | 2019-07-24 |
Fedora 31 Looking At Making It Easy To Use LLVM's LLD Linker | Fedora | 2019-07-23 |
OpenSUSE Enables LTO By Default For Tumbleweed - Smaller & Faster Binaries | SUSE | 2019-07-17 |
GCC 10 Lands The Zstd LTO Bytecode Compression Support | GNU | 2019-07-06 |
GCC Is Looking At Zstd For Compressing Its LTO Data | GNU | 2019-06-21 |
OpenSUSE Tumbleweed Eyeing LTO By Default; GCC 9 Optimization Work Thanks To Firefox | GNU | 2019-05-04 |
Intel Cascade Lake Xeon Benchmarks With GCC 8 vs. GCC 9 Compilers | Intel | 2019-05-03 |
GCC 9.1 Released As Huge Compiler Update With D Language, Zen 2, OpenMP 5, C++2A, C2X | GNU | 2019-05-03 |
At Least 27% Of Gentoo's Portage Can Be Easily LTO Optimized For Better Performance | Operating Systems | 2019-04-17 |
Intel OpenCL NEO Driver Becoming Available For Ubuntu 19.04 & Debian | Intel | 2019-04-09 |
OpenMandriva Appears To Be Experimenting With Profile Guided Optimizations | Operating Systems | 2019-03-31 |
Librem 5 Smartphone Specs Firmed Up, But Now Delayed To Q3 | Hardware | 2019-02-21 |
Fedora's Firefox To Stick With GCC Over Clang, Beefed Up By LTO/PGO Optimizations | Fedora | 2019-01-08 |
Clear Linux Exploring "libSuperX11" As Newest Optimization Effort | Clear Linux | 2019-01-06 |
Open-Source / Linux Letdowns For 2018 | Free Software | 2018-12-31 |
HardenedBSD 12 Released With Jailed Bhyve, Disables SMT By Default | BSD | 2018-12-19 |
Firefox 64.0 Released | Mozilla | 2018-12-11 |
Fedora Looks To Build Firefox With Clang For Better Performance & Compilation Speed | Fedora | 2018-12-11 |
Building The Linux Kernel With Clang Is Becoming Popular Again | Linux Kernel | 2018-11-21 |
Radeon ROCm 1.9.2 Released - Brings SDMA/RDMA Support For Vega 20, HIP/HCC Improvements | Radeon | 2018-11-16 |
Firefox Is Now Built With Clang+LTO Everywhere, Sizable Performance Wins For Linux | Mozilla | 2018-09-12 |
Fedora Gets An Unofficial Kernel Based On Clear Linux | Clear Linux | 2018-07-17 |
Mesa 18.0.5 Being Prepped For Ubuntu 18.04 While 18.1.1 Going Into X-Updates | Ubuntu | 2018-06-13 |
XWayland Gets Patches For Better EGLStreams Handling | X.Org | 2018-05-24 |
X.Org Server 1.19.7 Is Being Prepared For Ubuntu With OutputClass Improvements | Ubuntu | 2018-02-13 |
Selectable Platform Support Proposed Again For Intel's DRM Driver | Intel | 2018-02-10 |