compiler optimization Articles & Reviews |
| Linux 6.16's New "X86_NATIVE_CPU" Option Enhances I/O & Some Graphics/Gaming Workloads | Software | 2025-07-28 |
| Trying Out The Ubuntu "-O3" Optimized Build For Greater Performance | Operating Systems | 2024-08-05 |
| Arch Linux CachyOS Benchmarks Of x86-64-v3 & x86-64-v4 Repositories | Operating Systems | 2024-02-29 |
| AOCC 4.0 Shows The Strong Advantages Of Compiler Optimizations With 4th Gen AMD EPYC CPUs | Software | 2022-12-16 |
| GCC 12 Compiler Optimization Tuning With The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | Software | 2022-07-19 |
| GCC 11 Compiler Performance Benchmarks With Various Optimization Levels, LTO | Software | 2021-06-14 |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5950X + GCC 11 Compiler Benchmarks At Varying Optimization Levels | Software | 2021-01-07 |
| AMD AOCC 2.2 Helping Squeeze Extra Performance Out Of AMD EPYC 7002 "Rome" CPUs | Software | 2020-08-28 |
| Benchmarking OpenMandriva's AMD Ryzen Optimized Linux Distribution On The Threadripper 3970X | Operating Systems | 2020-02-21 |
| GCC Compiler Tests At A Variety Of Optimization Levels Using Clear Linux | Software | 2017-03-27 |
| The Impact Of GCC Zen Compiler Tuning On AMD Ryzen Performance | Software | 2017-03-03 |
| GCC 4.9 Compiler Optimization Benchmarks For Faster Binaries | Software | 2014-04-14 |
| LLVM Clang 3.4 SVN Compiler Optimization Level Tests | Software | 2013-07-30 |
| GCC 4.8 vs. LLVM/Clang 3.3 On Intel's Core i7 4770K | Software | 2013-06-21 |
| ARM Cortex-A15 Compiler Optimizations | Software | 2013-02-28 |
| Benchmarking The New Optimization Level In GCC 4.8 | Software | 2013-02-12 |
| AMD Bulldozer "bdver1" Compiler Performance | Software | 2011-11-15 |
| Testing Intel's New GLSL Mesa Compiler With ATI Graphics | Display Drivers | 2010-07-24 |
compiler optimization Linux & Open-Source News |
| RVCC Proposed As An LLVM Incubator For High Performance RISC-V Optimizations | LLVM | 2026-03-30 |
| Google Now Using AutoFDO To Enhance Android's Linux Kernel Performance | Google | 2026-03-14 |
| GNU Gawk 5.4 Released With New MinRX Regex Matcher, Faster Reading Of Files | GNU | 2026-02-22 |
| Mesa Will Now Prevent Compiling With LTO Due To "Random Impossible-To-Debug Bugs" | Mesa | 2026-02-04 |
| AMD Squeezing Out More More ROCm/HIP Performance With New Device-Side PGO | AMD | 2026-01-26 |
| Mozilla Now Providing RPM Packages For Firefox Nightly Builds | Mozilla | 2026-01-19 |
| Linux 6.19 Kernel Benchmarks With X86_NATIVE_CPU Optimization | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-30 |
| Ubuntu's Rust Infatuation, New Optimizations & Other Ubuntu Linux 2025 Highlights | Ubuntu | 2025-12-26 |
| Intel Compute Runtime 25.40.35563.4 Brings More Panther Lake Changes | Intel | 2025-10-29 |
| LLVM Lands Some Long Overdue Tuning Optimizations For AMD Zen 4 | AMD | 2025-10-22 |
| Intel Fixes Panther Lake Xe3 Graphics Performance Issues For Linux Ahead Of Launch | Intel | 2025-09-10 |
| Framework 12, Clear Linux Going EOL, AMD EPYC Performance & Other Excitement In July | Phoronix | 2025-08-01 |
| Linux 6.16 Is Exciting For Open-Source NVIDIA, OpenVPN DCO & More Performance | Linux Kernel | 2025-07-25 |
| Mesa 25.2-rc1 Released: Faster RADV Ray-Tracing, NVK Blackwell & More Optimizations | Mesa | 2025-07-16 |
| Linux 6.16 Will Be Able To Exit User Mode Faster: 2~11% Improvement | Linux Kernel | 2025-05-28 |
| GCC 15 Squeezes In Some Last Minute Adjustments For AMD Zen 5 "znver5" | GNU | 2025-04-15 |
| Linux Kernel Developments, AMD RX 9070 GIMP 3.0 & Other March Highlights | Phoronix | 2025-04-01 |
| Ubuntu Provides More Insight Into Their Decision Not To "-O3" Optimize All Packages | Ubuntu | 2025-03-28 |
| Arm Shows Off Great Performance Results For PGO & BOLT With LLVM/Clang | Arm | 2025-03-14 |
| Ubuntu To Revert "-O3" Optimizations, Continues Quest For Easier ARM64 Installations | Ubuntu | 2025-03-07 |
| Optimizing The Linux Kernel With PGO Can Yield ~3% Benefit For HPC Workloads | Programming | 2025-02-04 |
| Fedora's Captivating 2024 With Many New Features & Leading Innovations | Fedora | 2024-12-28 |
| GCC ASCII Art Visualizations, Timely Znver5 & Other Compiler Highlights Of 2024 | Programming | 2024-12-26 |
| Intel Linux Performance Optimizations & Intel's Other Open-Source Wins From 2024 | Intel | 2024-12-26 |
| CachyOS Had A Really Great Year Advancing This Performance-Optimized Arch Linux Platform | Operating Systems | 2024-12-25 |
| Ubuntu 25.04 Planning To Use GCC 15 As Well As Exploring Greater LLVM Use | Ubuntu | 2024-12-05 |
| Linux 6.13-rc1 Released With Many New Features | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-01 |
| Clang AutoFDO + Propeller Optimization Support Merged For Linux 6.13 | Linux Kernel | 2024-11-30 |
| Clang AutoFDO & Propeller Optimization Support Sent In For Linux 6.13: 5~10% More Performance | Linux Kernel | 2024-11-30 |
| Ubuntu Praises 5~7% PGO Compiler Optimization Performance Benefits | Ubuntu | 2024-11-18 |
| CachyOS Explores Optimizing Its Kernel With AutoFDO | Arch Linux | 2024-11-04 |
| Fedora Stakeholders Debate Idea Of "-O3" Optimized Packages | Fedora | 2024-10-31 |
| Ubuntu 25.04 "Plucky Puffin" Development Opens - Defaulting To -O3 Optimizations | Ubuntu | 2024-10-30 |
| Suggestion Raised For Using PGO + LLVM BOLT To Optimize More Fedora Packages | Fedora | 2024-10-22 |
| Patch Proposed For Adding x86_64 Feature Levels To The Kernel - But It's Likely D.O.A. | Linux Kernel | 2024-09-17 |
| More AMD Zen 5 Tuning/Optimizations Merged For The GCC 15 Compiler | AMD | 2024-09-04 |
| AMD Ryzen 9000 Series & Linux Kernel Drama Made For An Exciting August | Phoronix | 2024-09-01 |
| Apple Silicon OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers Updated In Mesa 24.3 Git | Mesa | 2024-08-13 |
| Canonical Evaluating -O3 Optimized Packages For Ubuntu Linux | Ubuntu | 2024-08-02 |
| Google's AutoFDO & Propeller For The Linux Kernel Helps With Up To 5~10% Faster Performance | Google | 2024-07-30 |
| Intel Graphics Compiler 1.0.17193.4 Released With Initial Battlemage Support | Intel | 2024-07-24 |
| Ubuntu 24.10 To Enable Frame Pointers For More Packages | Ubuntu | 2024-07-08 |
| Linus Torvalds Demotes "FORCE_NR_CPUS" Embedded Linux Option To Avoid Confusion | Linux Kernel | 2024-06-18 |
| Cloudflare Praises Golang PGO For Significant CPU Savings | Programming | 2024-05-19 |
| LLVM Dealing With Slower Performance On AMD CPUs When Targeting AMD Zen Optimizations | AMD | 2024-05-09 |
| Fedora Cleared To Build Python Package With "-O3" Optimizations | Fedora | 2024-05-06 |
| Fedora 41 Looks To "-O3" Optimizations For Its Python Build | Fedora | 2024-04-13 |
| Intel Continued Upstreaming A Lot Of Great Linux/Open-Source Code This Quarter | Intel | 2024-03-31 |
| CUDA On ROCm, Ryzen 8000G Series & Rust Activity Made For An Exciting February | Phoronix | 2024-03-01 |
| XZ 5.6 Released: Sandboxing Improvements, Prefers -O2 Instead Of -O3 | Free Software | 2024-02-24 |
| Targeted Intel oneAPI DPC++ Compiler Optimization Rules Out 2k+ SPEC CPU Submissions | Hardware | 2024-02-09 |
| AMD Releases AOMP 18.0-1 Compiler Based On ROCm 6.0, Defaults To -O2 Optimizations | AMD | 2024-01-15 |
| LLVM Now Using PGO For Building x86_64 Windows Release Binaries: ~22% Faster Builds | LLVM | 2023-11-18 |
| Intel Posts GCC Compiler Patches For APX NDD | Intel | 2023-11-15 |
| Mozilla Finally Launches An APT Repository For Easy Firefox Nightly Updating | Mozilla | 2023-10-30 |
| Intel Details APX - Advanced Performance Extensions | Intel | 2023-07-24 |
| Linux Features Loved By Microsoft Engineers Working On WSL2 | Microsoft | 2023-05-14 |
| XCP-ng Initating Effort To Rewrite Xen Components In Rust | Virtualization | 2023-03-18 |
| Patches Revised For AMD PerfMonV2 PMU Guest Support | AMD | 2022-11-16 |
| AMD Zen 4 LbrExtV2 Feature Queued Ahead Of Linux 6.1 | AMD | 2022-08-27 |
| AMD Posts Linux Patches For "LbrExtV2" Zen 4 CPU Feature | AMD | 2022-08-11 |
| "CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_PERFORMANCE_O3" Performance Tunable Dropped In Linux 6.0 | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-10 |
| GCC 12 Profile Guided Optimization Benchmarks With The AMD Threadripper 3990X | GNU | 2022-08-02 |
| Rust For Linux, -O3'ing The Kernel & Other Highlights From June | Phoronix | 2022-07-01 |
| AMD ROCm 5.2 Released With New rocWMMA Library | Radeon | 2022-06-29 |
| Linus Torvalds' Latest Commentary Against -O3'ing The Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-24 |
| Experimental -O3 Optimizing The Linux Kernel For Better Performance Brought Up Again | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-23 |
| Linux 5.19 Perf Changes Bring Three Notable AMD Features | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-02 |
| AMD Sends Out Updated Linux Patches For PerfMonV2 That's Expected With Zen 4 | AMD | 2022-04-24 |
| AMD Branch Sampling "BRS" Feature To Land With Linux 5.19 | AMD | 2022-04-05 |
| AVX/AVX-512 Tuning Doesn't Payoff For LibreOffice's Calc Spreadsheets | LibreOffice | 2022-02-11 |
| Oracle Releases GraalVM 22.0 With New Features | Oracle | 2022-01-25 |
| BOLT Close To Merging Into LLVM For Optimizing Performance Of Binaries | LLVM | 2021-12-09 |
| Oracle Releases GraalVM 21.3 With Java 17 Support, Other Enhancements | Oracle | 2021-10-19 |
| Facebook Is Aiming To Make Compilers Faster Using Machine Learning With CompilerGym | Programming | 2021-10-02 |
| Facebook Has Been Working On BOLT'ing The Linux Kernel For Greater Performance | Linux Kernel | 2021-09-25 |
| AMD Branch Sampling Support Being Worked On For Linux | AMD | 2021-09-09 |
| Intel Crocus, Linux 5.13, Other Vendor Happenings Made For An Exciting June | Phoronix | 2021-06-30 |
| -O3 Compiler Optimization Level Still Deemed Too Unsafe For The Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2021-06-05 |
| ROCm AOMP 13.0 Released For OpenMP Offloading To Radeon GPUs | Radeon | 2021-04-13 |
| Ubuntu 21.04 Moves Ahead With Enabling LTO Optimizations For Greater Performance | Ubuntu | 2021-03-20 |
| Clang LTO PR Submitted For Linux 5.12, But x86_64 Support Not Included Yet | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-17 |
| Linux 5.11, Pyston, Wayland & Other January Excitement | Phoronix | 2021-02-01 |
| Ubuntu 21.04 To Turn On LTO Optimizations For Its Packages | Ubuntu | 2021-01-29 |
| 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 |
| OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 RC Released With Linux 5.10, Completed AArch64 Port | Operating Systems | 2021-01-01 |
| AMD Zen 3 Support Published For The LLVM Clang Compiler | LLVM | 2020-12-08 |
| Facebook Is Looking To Upstream Their BOLT Binary Performance Optimizer Into LLVM | LLVM | 2020-10-21 |
| 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 |
| Intel mOS, Cachy, Mozilla Layoffs Were The Open-Source Buzz Of August | Phoronix | 2020-09-01 |
| Microsoft Is Exploring LTO+PGO For A Faster Linux Kernel | Microsoft | 2020-08-27 |
| Fedora 33 Moving Closer To LTO-Optimizing Packages | Fedora | 2020-08-09 |
| Google Engineers Propose "Machine Function Splitter" For Faster Performance | LLVM | 2020-08-05 |
| LKRG 0.8 Released For Increasing Linux Kernel Runtime Security | Linux Security | 2020-06-26 |
| A Quick Look At GCC 10.1 PGO Optimization Benchmarks | Programming | 2020-05-26 |
| 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 |
| AMD Zen 2 "Znver2" Optimizations With LLVM Clang 10 Bring Some Improvements | AMD | 2020-01-29 |
| Sony Pushes More AMD Jaguar Optimizations To Upstream LLVM 10 Compiler | LLVM | 2019-10-14 |
| AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler 2.0 Released With Zen 2 Support | AMD | 2019-08-08 |
| AMD Zen 2 "Znver2" Compiler Optimizations Back-Ported For GCC 9.2 Compiler | GNU | 2019-07-30 |
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper Compiler Tuning/Optimization Benchmarks With GCC 9, PGO | AMD | 2019-05-16 |
| At Least 27% Of Gentoo's Portage Can Be Easily LTO Optimized For Better Performance | Operating Systems | 2019-04-17 |
| Don't Look For Gentoo's CPU Optimization Options To Land In The Mainline Linux Kernel | Operating Systems | 2019-02-23 |
| GCC Compiler Picks Up New Option To Help With Live Kernel Patching | GNU | 2018-11-30 |
| DXVK 0.81 Released With Better 32-Bit Performance, Other Optimizations | Vulkan | 2018-10-05 |
| AMD AOCC 1.2.1 Compiler Flings Flang Fixes | AMD | 2018-07-22 |
| Fedora Gets An Unofficial Kernel Based On Clear Linux | Clear Linux | 2018-07-17 |
| Linux 4.17 Kernel Patch Brings -march=native Support | Linux Kernel | 2018-06-04 |
| GCC 8.1 Compiler Released As The First Stable GCC8, Brings Many Improvements | GNU | 2018-05-02 |
| The Most-Viewed AMD/Radeon Linux Stories Of 2017 | AMD | 2017-12-26 |
| NVIDIA Pushes Out CUDA 9.1 With Compiler Optimizations, Volta Enhancements & More | NVIDIA | 2017-12-12 |
| Projects You Can Help With For Advancing Open-Source NVIDIA "Nouveau" Graphics | Nouveau | 2017-10-16 |
| Squeezing More Juice Out Of Gentoo With Graphite, LTO Optimizations | Operating Systems | 2017-09-11 |
| Keeping The Ryzen Threadripper Busy With An Array Of Compiler Benchmarks | AMD | 2017-08-28 |
| Ryzen, Linux 4.12 & Polaris Evolved Were Exciting This Month | Phoronix | 2017-05-31 |
| AMD Releases Optimizing C/C++ Compiler For Ryzen | AMD | 2017-05-16 |
| AMD Ryzen Has Captivated Linux Gamers & Enthusiasts | Free Software | 2017-04-01 |
| DragonFlyBSD 4.8 Released With Performance Improvements, EFI Support & More | BSD | 2017-03-27 |
| A Look At The Long TODO List Of Nouveau: Reclocking, More OpenGL, Video Accel | Nouveau | 2017-01-16 |
| GCC 6.1 Compiler Optimization Level Benchmarks: -O0 To -Ofast + FLTO | GNU | 2016-05-14 |
| GCC Optimization Level Benchmarks With A 4GHz Intel Skylake CPU On Ubuntu 64-bit | GNU | 2016-02-28 |
| LLVM Clang 3.8 Compiler Optimization Benchmarks With -Ofast | LLVM | 2016-02-07 |
| LLVM Clang Compiler Optimization Benchmarks From -O0 To -O3 -march=native | LLVM | 2016-02-05 |
| GCC 5.3 Optimization Level Tests From -O0 To -Ofast | GNU | 2015-12-15 |
| GPUCC: Google's Open-Source CUDA Compiler | Programming | 2015-11-16 |
| 2015 LLVM Developers' Meeting Videos Published | LLVM | 2015-11-11 |
| Ubuntu 15.10 + GCC 5.2: -O3, March=Native, FLTO Tests | GNU | 2015-10-20 |
| Google Continues Working On CUDA Compiler Optimizations In LLVM | LLVM | 2015-10-19 |
| For New Developers There Are A Lot Of Ways To Help Nouveau | Nouveau | 2015-07-05 |
| Looking At Building The Linux Kernel With -O3 Optimizations | Linux Kernel | 2015-04-08 |
| Red Hat Is Hiring More Developers To Work On Wayland, Open-Source Graphics | Red Hat | 2015-01-22 |
| GCC Soars Past 14.5 Million Lines Of Code & I'm Real Excited For GCC 5 | GNU | 2015-01-05 |
| GCC Compiler Optimization Benchmarks With A 16-Thread Haswell-EP | GNU | 2014-11-11 |
| Khronos Releases OpenVX 1.0 Specification | Standards | 2014-10-20 |
| AMD Compiler Optimization Benchmarks With GCC 4.10 (GCC 5.0) | GNU | 2014-08-16 |
| MPlayer2-Forked MPV Player Releases v0.5 With A Lot Of Features | Multimedia | 2014-08-12 |
| Khronos Updates Its OpenVX 1.0 Provisional Specification | Standards | 2014-07-11 |
| AMD's AM1 Platform & Linux 3.15 Dominated April | Phoronix | 2014-04-30 |
| X.Org To Participate In Google Summer of Code 2014 | X.Org | 2014-02-25 |
| AMD "Bdver3" Steamroller GCC Testing With Kaveri | AMD | 2014-02-03 |
| Mesa GLSL IR Gets Single Static Assignment Support | Mesa | 2014-01-22 |
| More AMD A10-7850K Kaveri APU Linux Benchmarks | AMD | 2014-01-15 |
| LLVM Clang Works On Profile-Guided Optimizations | LLVM | 2014-01-14 |
| AMD "Kaveri" APU Linux Review, Benchmarks Next Week | AMD | 2014-01-07 |
| OpenVX 1.0: A Computer Vision Acceleration API | Standards | 2013-11-18 |
