On Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:32:45 GMT, Julian Waters <jwat...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Currently, Link Time Optimization is only available for Java Virtual 
>> Machines compiled with gcc. Since the Java VM is the most performance 
>> critical part of the Java Platform for obvious reasons, it follows that 
>> optimized executables produced for Windows (as Visual C++ is currently the 
>> only compiler available for Windows as 
>> [JDK-8288293](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8288293) is still under 
>> heavy development) would grant a significant performance boost for Java on 
>> Windows as a whole. Flags used for link time optimizations are set to make 
>> compiling with it enabled as fast as possible, to avoid the pitfall of very 
>> long compile times
>> 
>> Depends on [JDK-8304893](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8304893) being 
>> integrated first, to prove that link time optimization is viable as an option
>
> Julian Waters has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Revert

Marked as reviewed by erikj (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13280#pullrequestreview-1385847681

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