LTO and LTO Plugin Reviewers

Ian Lance Taylor iant@google.com
Wed Oct 7 14:12:00 GMT 2009


Diego Novillo <dnovillo@google.com> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 09:55, Basile STARYNKEVITCH
> <basile@starynkevitch.net> wrote:
>
>> Are LTO plugins fondamentally different from others, non LTO plugins?
>
> Yes, it should be probably be named 'linker' plugins.  It's a plugin
> for gold to allow extraction of individual .o files out of static
> archives during LTO compiles.

And it presumably is specifically the contents of the new lto-plugin
toplevel directory.

Ian



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