On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Bulat Ziganshin
wrote:
> Hello John,
>
> Tuesday, December 7, 2010, 11:54:22 AM, you wrote:
>
>> The bottleneck for building on my multi-core machine is ld, which
>
> afaik, there was some alternative linker, at least for linux systems
gold, developed by Google.
Hello John,
Tuesday, December 7, 2010, 11:54:22 AM, you wrote:
> The bottleneck for building on my multi-core machine is ld, which
afaik, there was some alternative linker, at least for linux systems
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Bulatmailto:bulat.zigans...@gmail.com
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On 7 December 2010 08:54, John Smith wrote:
> Gold in an incremental and multi-threaded linker, but can only output ELF
> (not Windows). Is there a cross-platform solution suitable for GHC?
Not AFAIK. One thing that would probably help a lot is if
GHC-generated code stopped causing the linker to
The bottleneck for building on my multi-core machine is ld, which spends a considerable time consuming 100% of one core
after ghc has finished generating object files. Moreover, GHC is largely IO bound, while ld is CPU bound; incremental
linking would enable the two tasks to be performed in paral