LTO Articles & Reviews |
| Some Meaningful Performance Benefits For Clang + LTO Built Linux Kernels | Software | 2025-12-30 |
| Arch Linux CachyOS Benchmarks Of x86-64-v3 & x86-64-v4 Repositories | Operating Systems | 2024-02-29 |
| 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 |
| Linux 7.2 To Raise LLVM/Clang Compiler Requirement, Add Support For Distributed ThinLTO | Linux Kernel | 2026-06-14 |
| Redis 8.8 Released With New Array Data Structure, More Performance Optimizations | Programming | 2026-05-25 |
| Rust-Based Wild Linker 0.9 Brings New Platform Coverage, Linker Plugin API | Programming | 2026-05-23 |
| Proposed Multi-Thread Parallel Compilation "MTPC" For LLVM Is Great News | LLVM | 2026-05-22 |
| GCC 16 Compiler Nearly Ready For Release With Zen 6, AVX10.2, APX & Algol 68 | GNU | 2026-04-22 |
| Rust For Linux 7.1 Bringing Experimental Option That Can Help Performance | Linux Kernel | 2026-04-13 |
| Mold 2.41 Linker Released With New Features & Fixes | Programming | 2026-04-13 |
| LLVM's DTLTO Now More Efficiently Adding Files To The Link For Much Better Performance | LLVM | 2026-03-28 |
| Fwupd 2.1.1 Released With Lots Of New Hardware Support | LVFS | 2026-03-12 |
| Current RISC-V CPUs Being Too Slow Causes Headaches For Fedora: ~5x Slower Builds | RISC-V | 2026-03-10 |
| GCC 16 Compiler Aiming For Mid-April Release Candidate But "Slow" Progress On Fixes | GNU | 2026-03-09 |
| AMD's HIP Moves To Using LLVM's New Offload Driver By Default | LLVM | 2026-02-24 |
| LLVM/Clang 22 Compiler Officially Released With Many Improvements | LLVM | 2026-02-24 |
| Linux 7.0 Driver Core Changes Bring More Enhancements For Rust Kernel Drivers | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-16 |
| Linux 7.0 Scores +12% In UDP Network Performance Test From Manually Inlining Function | Linux Networking | 2026-02-11 |
| Linux 7.0 VFS Changes: Non-Blocking Timestamps, Standardized Generic I/O Error Reporting | Linux Storage | 2026-02-10 |
| LLVM 22.1-rc3 Released - LLVM To Provide Windows ARM Release Binaries Moving Forward | LLVM | 2026-02-10 |
| Linux 7.0 Officially Concluding The Rust Experiment | Programming | 2026-02-09 |
| A Lot Of Exciting Changes To Look Forward To With Linux 7.0 | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-08 |
| Mesa Will Now Prevent Compiling With LTO Due To "Random Impossible-To-Debug Bugs" | Mesa | 2026-02-04 |
| New Intel Linux Driver Workaround Halves Initial Game Load Time For MHW | Intel | 2026-01-27 |
| LLVM/Clang 22 Feature Development Ends With Intel Nova Lake, Arm C1 & Ampere1C Support | LLVM | 2026-01-13 |
| GCC 16 Compiler Steps Closer To Release With Algol 68 Frontend, AMD Zen 6, C++20 Default | GNU | 2026-01-12 |
| Linux 7.0 Readying Improvement For Rust + LTO Kernel Builds | Linux Kernel | 2026-01-10 |
| Google Looks To Upstream Its Propeller Tool To LLVM For More Performance | LLVM | 2025-12-25 |
| Intel Compute Runtime 25.48.36300.8 Brings More Performance Optimizations & Xe3 Fixes | Intel | 2025-12-17 |
| Meson 1.10 Build System Adds OS/2 Support, Experimental C++ "import std" | Programming | 2025-12-08 |
| Linux 6.19 Merges "klp-build" As New Livepatch Module Generation Solution | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-02 |
| Wild 0.7 Released For This Very Fast Linker Written In Rust | Programming | 2025-11-04 |
| Linux 6.18-rc4 Introducing More AMD 6 Model IDs, Other x86 Fixes | Linux Kernel | 2025-11-02 |
| Wild: A Very Fast Linker Written In Rust, Aims To Outperform Mold Linker | Programming | 2025-09-25 |
| Linux Looking To Finally Kill Off HIGHPTE Support | Arm | 2025-09-10 |
| GCC 16 Increasing Its Default LTO Partition Count Due To Today's High Core Count CPUs | GNU | 2025-09-04 |
| Google Preparing To Ship Chrome With "--ozone-platform-hint=auto" For Wayland | Google | 2025-08-04 |
| LLVM Begins Landing Distributed ThinLTO "DTLTO" Support | LLVM | 2025-07-21 |
| New ZLUDA 5 Preview Released For CUDA On Non-NVIDIA GPUs | Programming | 2025-07-09 |
| Google Engineers Exploring Distributed ThinLTO Builds Of The Linux Kernel | Google | 2025-04-19 |
| Intel Posts New Linux Kernel Patches To "Hide The Disgusting Turds" | Intel | 2025-04-01 |
| KDE Developers Addressing Early Bugs From Plasma 6.3 | KDE | 2025-02-15 |
| GNU Gold Linker Is Deprecated & Will Be Gone For Good Without New Developers | GNU | 2025-02-06 |
| GNU Binutils 2.44 Released With Gas Support For AVX10.2, New Diamond Rapids Instructions | GNU | 2025-02-02 |
| Intel Decides Against Bringing Falcon Shores To Market, Instead An Internal Test Chip | Intel | 2025-01-30 |
| NVIDIA Working On "-flto-partition=locality" GCC Option To Boost Performance For Some CPU Workloads | NVIDIA | 2025-01-06 |
| RISC-V Made Nice Software Progress In 2024 While Interesting Hardware Still Rare | RISC-V | 2025-01-01 |
| Ubuntu 25.04 Planning To Ship With The Linux 6.14 Kernel | Ubuntu | 2024-12-13 |
| Fedora Stakeholders Debate Idea Of "-O3" Optimized Packages | Fedora | 2024-10-31 |
| SVT-AV1 2.3 Brings More Performance Improvements: AVX-512 & LTO By Default, More Tuning | Multimedia | 2024-10-31 |
| Google Updates Patches For AutoFDO+Propeller Optimized Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2024-10-03 |
| Frog-FIFO-V1 Aims To Address Mesa's "Fundamentally Broken" Wayland Code | Mesa | 2024-09-25 |
| Klp-build Proposed As A New Means Of Generating Linux Kernel Livepatch Modules | Linux Kernel | 2024-09-03 |
| Servo Web Engine Now Leverages Multiple CPU Cores For Rendering HTML Tables | Free Software | 2024-07-31 |
| Cloudflare Praises Golang PGO For Significant CPU Savings | Programming | 2024-05-19 |
| Intel Compute Runtime 24.13.29138.7 Brings Improved OpenCL/OpenGL Sharing | Intel | 2024-04-19 |
| Awesome Changes Coming With Linux 6.9: Lots From Intel/AMD, FUSE Passthrough & More Rust | Linux Kernel | 2024-03-10 |
| Arch Linux's Pacman 6.1 Released With Cache Server Support | Arch Linux | 2024-03-04 |
| CachyOS Moves To Glibc 2.39 & Other Package Upgrades For February | Operating Systems | 2024-02-24 |
| Linux 6.9 To Allow RISC-V Kernel Builds With Clang Link-Time Optimizations | Linux Kernel | 2024-02-13 |
| LLVM/Clang Can Work Fine As A GCC Replacement For Linux Distributions | LLVM | 2024-02-05 |
| Intel Proposing XeGPU Dialect For LLVM MLIR | LLVM | 2023-12-17 |
| Arch Linux ALHP Adds x86-64-v4 Repository For Packages Built With AVX-512 | Arch Linux | 2023-12-14 |
| 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 |
