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

[Jeppe Johansen]

On 10/20/18 4:07 PM, Simon Kissel wrote:
> The requirements for my bounty would be:
>
> - Must bring executable speed for non-Floating point load
>    on both multihreaded and non-multithreaded workloads to
>    the Speed of Kylix combined binaries
>
> - Improvements should also help on ARM targets
>
> - An LLVM-based solution must allow inline assembler for
>    all x86 and ARM
>
> - Must be completed by February 2019
>
> So, any suggestions on how to move forward on this?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Simon

Hi,

Can you create some benchmarks showing typical workloads that you 
experience a large performance difference on?

Best Regards,
Jeppe