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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ lld is a high-performance linker that supports ELF (Unix), COFF
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command-line-compatible with GNU linkers and Microsoft link.exe and is
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significantly faster than the system default linkers.
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lld 9.0 has lots of feature improvements and bug fixes.
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lld 9 has lots of feature improvements and bug fixes.
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Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
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include a header file provided by the library and then explicitly
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link the library with the linker ``-l`` option. On Windows, header
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files usually contain pragmas that list needed libraries. Compilers
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copies that information to object files, so that linkers can
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copy that information to object files, so that linkers can
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automatically link needed libraries. ``--dependent-library`` is
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added for implementing that Windows semantics on Unix.
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(`r360984 <https://reviews.llvm.org/rL360984>`_)
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(`r362793 <https://reviews.llvm.org/rL362793>`_)
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* lld now supports replacing ``JAL`` with ``JALX`` instructions in case
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of MIPSmicroMIPS cross-mode jumps.
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of MIPS-microMIPS cross-mode jumps.
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(`r354311 <https://reviews.llvm.org/rL354311>`_)
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* lld now creates LA25 thunks for MIPS R6 code.
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* The experimental partitioning feature is added to allow a program to
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The feature allows you semi-automatically split a single program
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The feature allows you to semi-automatically split a single program
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into multiple ELF files called "partitions". Since all partitions
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share the same memory address space and don't use PLT/GOT, split
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programs run as fast as regular programs.
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sub-partition and load the PDF reader partition only when a user
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See https://lld.llvm.org/Partitions.html for more information.
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See `the documentation <Partitions.html>`_ for more information.
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* If "-" is given as an output filename, lld write the final result
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* If "-" is given as an output filename, lld writes the final result
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* Range extension thunks are now created for ARM64, if needed.
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* lld-link now supports resource object files created by GNU windres and
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* Symbols that are in llvm.used are no exported by default.
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* Symbols that are in llvm.used are now exported by default.
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* Initial support for PIC and dynamic linking has landed.

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