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derefr ◴[] No.45116095[source]
For a moment I misread this, and thought LLVM had introduced an optimization flag specifically for when your code will be used in backend software.

(Which... that seems like an interesting idea, now that I think of it. What, if anything, could such a flag hint the compiler to do?)

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1. yjftsjthsd-h ◴[] No.45116145[source]
> What, if anything, could such a flag hint the compiler to do?

Favor throughput over latency?