"Bingfeng Mei" <b...@broadcom.com> writes: > I have been playing with LTO. I notice that LTO doesn't work when > object files are achived into static library files and the final > binary is linked against them, although these object files are compiled > with -flto and I can see all the lto related sections in .a files. > Is this what is described in LTO Wiki page? > > "As an added feature, LTO will take advantage of the plugin feature > in gold. This allows the compiler to pick up object files that may > have been stored in library archives. " > > So do I have to use gold to solve this issue?
Yes. Speaking of which, I'd sure like to see a MIPS port for gold.... Ian
