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Linux Kernel Performance Bottlenecks Spotted By Mold Developer


Open-source developer Rui Ueyama who is the lead developer of the Mold high performance linker and previously on the LLVM lld linker has written a detailed mailing list post that highlights some observed performance bottlenecks within the Linux kernel.

Open-source developer Rui Ueyama who is the lead developer of the Mold high performance linker and previously on the LLVM lld linker has written a detailed mailing list post that highlights some observed performance bottlenecks within the Linux kernel. The key takeaways of the performance bottlenecks within the Linux kernel that were noticed by Rui Ueyama include: "mold can link a 4 GiB LLVM/clang executable in ~1.8 seconds on my machine if the linker reuses an existing file and overwrites it.

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