Faster JIT compilation

[Dibyendu Majumdar]

Hi Dave,

On 19 October 2015 at 15:13, David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com> wrote:
>> I was wondering if any progress has been made on removing the external
>> process calls and improving the speed of JIT compilation.
>
> I committed the first part of this (to trunk, for gcc 6) a while back,
> which embeds the driver into libgccjit, saving one external process
> call.
>
> Sadly I haven't made progress on embedding the assembler and linker, and
> I don't see this happening before feature freeze for gcc 6 (November
> 9th), as I'm working on a big overhaul of gcc's diagnostics (adding
> underlining of source code ranges) and various other usability
> improvements.
>

It would be good to know if there is a roadmap for libgccjit evolution.

Regards