On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 12:16:09PM -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > IMO, nobody will use this highly special x86_64-only option. It would
> > be best for gnu-ld to reach feature parity with gold as far as this
> > functionality is concerned. In this case, the optimization would be
> > auto-configured, and would fire automatically, without any user
> > intervention.
>
> I will implement it in ld after its support is checked into GCC.
I think it would be better to do it the other way around, so that gcc can be
configured against the right ld from the start.
Jakub
