[fpc-devel] The 15k bounty: Optimizing executable speed for Linux x86 / LLVM

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Thu Oct 25 11:52:18 CEST 2018



On Thu, 25 Oct 2018, Martin Schreiber wrote:

> On Thursday 25 October 2018 11:18:58 Sven Barth via fpc-devel wrote:
>>
>> I'm against emulating SEH. Better implement DWARF exceptions. The
>> infrastructure that was created for SEH inside the compiler should help
>> nevertheless.
>>
> MSElang has some code for "Itanium ABI Zero-cost Exception Handling" supported 
> by LLVM, for example the runtime part:
> https://gitlab.com/mseide-msegui/mselang/blob/master/mselang/compiler/__mla__personality.pas
> Works well so far.

Great, thank you for this info. The more choice, the better!

Michael.



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