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Mention ThinLTO in ReleaseNotes
authorPiotr Padlewski <piotr.padlewski@gmail.com>
Sun, 15 Jan 2017 22:33:49 +0000 (22:33 +0000)
committerPiotr Padlewski <piotr.padlewski@gmail.com>
Sun, 15 Jan 2017 22:33:49 +0000 (22:33 +0000)
https://reviews.llvm.org/D28746

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/branches/release_40@292079 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

docs/ReleaseNotes.rst

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@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
 
    Makes programs 10x faster by doing Special New Thing.
 
+   Improvements to ThinLTO (-flto=thin)
+   ------------------------------------
+   * Integration with profile data (PGO). When available, profile data 
+     enables more accurate function importing decisions, as well as 
+     cross-module indirect call promotion.
+   * Significant build-time and binary-size improvements when compiling with 
+     debug info (-g).
+
 Changes to the LLVM IR
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