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lld |release| Release Notes
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  .. warning::
     These are in-progress notes for the upcoming LLVM |release| release.
     Release notes for previous releases can be found on
     `the Download Page <https://releases.llvm.org/download.html>`_.

Introduction
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This document contains the release notes for the lld linker, release |release|.
Here we describe the status of lld, including major improvements
from the previous release. All lld releases may be downloaded
from the `LLVM releases web site <https://llvm.org/releases/>`_.

Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
=================================================

ELF Improvements
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* ``--fat-lto-objects`` option is added to support LLVM FatLTO.
  Without ``--fat-lto-objects``, LLD will link LLVM FatLTO objects using the
  relocatable object file. (`D146778 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D146778>`_)
* common-page-size can now be larger than the system page-size.
  (`#57618 <https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/57618>`_)

Breaking changes
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COFF Improvements
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* Added support for ``--time-trace`` and associated ``--time-trace-granularity``.
  This generates a .json profile trace of the linker execution.

MinGW Improvements
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MachO Improvements
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WebAssembly Improvements
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Fixes
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