LLVM Weekly - #644, May 4th 2026. GSoC 2026 started (congratulations and welcome to all new contributors!), US LLVM dev meeting PC volunteers, draft LLVM moderation guide, MLIR token type, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/644

LLVM Weekly - #643, April 27th 2026. EuroLLVM slide decks available, Vulkan-style memory model, 22.1.4, improving function size estimation for Arm, -fstrict-bool, and more. llvmweekly.org/issue/643

LLVM Weekly - #642, April 20th 2026. EuroLLVM roundtable notes, ClangIR upstreaming status update, Arm C1-Ultra scheduling model, SerenityOS, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/642

LLVM Weekly - #641, April 13th 2026. See some of you at EuroLLVM! Tracking down and fixing a performance regression, LLD ELF performance improvements, LLVM Foundation DevOps Infra Engineer, llvm-testing-tools package for FileCheck and split-file, and more. llvmweekly.org/issue/641

LLVM Weekly - #640, April 6th 2026. The role of a maintainer, maintainer workload + AI generated fixes, RVCC incubator proposal, JSIR a high-level MLIR-based IR for JavaScript, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/640

LLVM Weekly - #639, March 30th 2026. C++26 is complete, clang-reforge for rewriting codebases for bounds safety, unity builds, DAG combine topological sorting, tailcalls for Clang's bytecode interpreter implementation, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/639

LLVM Weekly - #638, March 23rd 2026. Better frontend benchmarks, Scudo allocator in LLVM libc, byte type in LLVM IR, endian.h, modular printf, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/638

LLVM Weekly - #637, March 16th 2026. 22.1.1 released, so many meetups, RISC-V ropi-rwpi, Br replaced with UncondBr/CondBr, modernize-use-std-bit checker, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/637

LLVM Weekly - #636, March 9th 2026. Template for out-of-tree MLIR optimiser projects, LLVM Research Library, proposed new docs theme, --cstdlib, clang-tidy performance-user-std-move, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/636

LLVM Weekly - #635, March 2nd 2026. LLVM 22.1.0 released, guidance for GSoC 2026 applicants, status of GISel by default for AArch64, bugpoint deleted, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/635

LLVM Weekly - #634, February 23rd 2026. Chris Lattner on the Claude C Compiler, LLVM Foundation board meeting minutes, LLDB accelerator support, removing bugpoint, TSan adaptive delay scheduling, LLDB tree-sitter Swift+Rust syntax highlighting, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/634

LLVM Weekly - #633, February 16th 2026. Area team election results, EuroLLVM early bird pricing ending soon, a long-term vision for improving LLVM build times, SpacemiT X100 scheduling model, clang::no_outline and more llvmweekly.org/issue/633

LLVM Weekly - #632, February 9th 2026. Final day to vote in LLVM area team elections, Hexagon-MLIR open sourced, IR outliner, lots of meetups, WebAssembly GlobalISel, ^^ reflection operator, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/632

LLVM Weekly - #631, February 2nd 2026. GSoC ideas, Scalable Static Analysis Framework linker, MIPS R5900 (PS2 Emotion Engine) support, lots of documentation additions, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/631

LLVM Weekly - #630, January 26th 2026. EuroLLVM registration open, LLVM community area team election voting about to start, more RISC-V LLVM performance improvements, LLVM IR byte type, a flurry of LLVM IR intrinsic additions or changes, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/630

LLVM Weekly - #629, January 19th 2026. Nominations for area team elections open, LLDB developments in 2025, 22.x branched, "human in the loop" AI contribution policy, advanced symbol resolution for clang-repl, optimising conditional traps on x86-64, and more. llvmweekly.org/issue/629

LLVM Weekly - #628, January 12th 2026. 22.x branching tomorrow, LLVM: the bad parts, MLIR python bindings improvements, softPromoteHalfType default for backends, cross-compiling OpenCL libraries, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/628

Nikita Popov (who sadly isn't on Bluesky) has a great new post. LLVM: The bad parts www.npopov.com/2026/01/11/L...

LLVM Weekly - #627, January 5th 2026. Twelve years of LLVM Weekly, EuroLLVM CfP closing soon, GNU toolchain in 2025 summary, PCH to speed-up LLVM builds, LLVM ABI lowering library starting to land, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/627

LLVM Weekly - #626, December 29th 2025. Happy holidays! SFrame feedback, restrict progress, Nvidia Olympus AArch64 CPU scheduling model, libcxx rotate optimisations, and more. llvmweekly.org/issue/626

LLVM Weekly - #625, December 22nd 2025. FOSDEM LLVM dev room program, propeller profile conversion tool, AI tool policy, Arm C1 processors, Lightweight Fault Isolation upstreaming starts, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/625

LLVM Weekly - #624, December 15th 2025. Experience with [[clang:::musttail]], 2025 highlights for the MLIR vector dialect, -fdevirtualize-speculatively, closing the perf gap between RISC-V LLVM and GCC part 1, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/624

Does LLVM produce slower RISC-V code than GCC? Currently, yes. Can we make LLVM produce faster code? Also, yes! lukelau.me/2025/12/10/c... #llvm #riscv

LLVM Weekly - #623, December 8th 2025. EuroLLVM call for proposals, more US dev meeting videos, formal specification for LLVM IR working group, flow-sensitive nullability, LLVM RFC process norms documented, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/623

LLVM Weekly - #622, December 1st 2025. ClangIR upstreaming, advent of compiler optimisations, last chance to submit for the FOSDEM LLVM dev room, -gspilt-dwarf for RISC-V, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/622

We just extended the deadline for the #LLVM dev room at #FOSDEM submissions until 7th of December. There's still time to make your submission at pretalx.fosdem.org/fosdem-2026/... ! Full CFP at discourse.llvm.org/t/88746

LLVM Weekly - #621, November 24th 2025. Final call for FOSDEM LLVM devroom, US LLVM dev meeting videos starting to appear, minimum compiler requirements for building LLVM, naming address spaces, ORC design docs, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/621

LLVM Weekly - #620, November 17th 2025. EuroLLVM save the date, 'strong typedefs' in Clang, LLVM GC, MLIR minimum Python version, __builtin_bswapg, std::optional<T&>, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/620

LLVM Weekly - #619, November 10th 2025. DFAJumpThreading on by default for CoreMark perf boost, further CAS development, MLIR pygments lexer improvements, Arm contributions to LLVM 21, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/619

LLVM Weekly - #618, November 3rd 2025. Dev meeting roundtable notes, ABI lowering library blog post, Neoverse V3 scheduling model, Boost.Math imported, llvm.structured.gep, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/618

LLVM Weekly - #617, October 27th 2025. Clang AST optimisations, LLVM contribution rate dashboard, Clang/LLVM built for Wasm available on NPM, and more. For those able to make it, enjoy the LLVM Dev Meeting this week! llvmweekly.org/issue/617

LLVM Weekly - #616, October 20th 2025. Usability improvements to the Undefined Behavior Sanitizer, Clang bytecode interpreter developments, reducing process creation overhead for LLVM tests, null pointer arithmetic checker, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/616

LLVM Weekly - #615, October 13th 2025. Final call for 2025 US LLVM Dev Meeting registration, GNU Tools Cauldron 2025 videos posted, feedback on MLIR remarks, type punning through unions in C++, allocator partitioning hints, reproducible linker benchmarks with Nix, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/615

LLVM Weekly - #614, October 6th 2025. Revising LLVM's AI tool policy, captures metadata on stores, make jobserver implementation, dumping SDags with sorted nodes, tail merging strings in the linker, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/614

LLVM Weekly - #613, September 29th 2025. clang-doc and libc bfloat16 GSoC project results, LLVM's machine scheduler, the future of DependenceAnalysis, {aarch64,riscv64}-unknown-hurd-gnu, software watchpoints in LLDB, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/613

LLVM Weekly - #612, September 22nd 2025. Lightweight Fault Isolation, student travel grant mentors, immutable releases, AI contribution policy, RISCVVLOptimizer improvements, dropping unnecessary assumes, custom clang-tidy checks with clang-query syntax, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/612

LLVM Weekly - #611, September 15th 2025. Ripple: A Compiler-Interpreted API for Efficient SIMD Programming, guidelines for adding/enabling new passes, on 'de-typification' of LLVM IR, lit using internal shell by default for LLVM tests, MLIR IRDL roadmap, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/611

LLVM Weekly - #610, September 8th 2025. LLVM IR byte type, commits via PRs only, ABI lowering library update, LLVM Code Generation book from Quentin Colombet, debugging LLVM, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/610

LLVM Weekly - #609, September 1st 2025. LLVM 21.1.0 released! profiling and testing math functions on GPUs (GSoC), MLIR pattern search, UBSan "trap reasons", early bird registration deadline for dev meeting on Sep 5th, Andrew Pinski launches GNU Tools Weekly, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/609

LLVM Weekly - #608, August 25th 2025. llvm-lit --update-tests, big pointer auth documentation updates, lifetime safety analysis initial use-after-free diagnostic, MLIR remarks, OpenMP unit testing framework, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/608

LLVM Weekly - #607, August 18th 2025. 21.1.0-rc3 (final RC?), Contend Addressable Storage in LLVM, cfi_salt, MLIR Wasm importer, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/607

LLVM Weekly - #606, August 11th 2025. Constant-time selection in Clang for crypto algorithms, tail folding by default for RVV, clangd doxygen parser, WasmSSA MLIR dialect, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/606

LLVM Weekly - #605, August 4th 2025. US LLVM Dev Meeting agenda posted, upstreaming CHERI, restrict in Clang, GlobalISel vs SelectionDAG in 2025, 'hardening' mode for Clang, log level support, debugging Wasm with LLDB, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/605

LLVM Weekly - #604, July 28th 2025. LLVM ❤️ ML workshop, implementing C++17 special math functions with Boost.Math, flang-tidy, LDBG debug logging macro, -f[no]-experimental-lifetime-safety, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/604

Pour one out for NativeClient, finally removed from the LLVM tree last week github.com/llvm/llvm-pr...

LLVM Weekly - #603, July 21st 2025. 21.x branch created, allocator partitioning hint, -opt-disable to disable pass by name, SFrame unwind info, generating dead_on_return attributes, lifetime safety dataflow analysis progress, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/603

LLVM Weekly - #602, July 14th 2025. LLVM Dev Meeting talk and student travel grant deadline TOMORROW (Tue 15th), lifetime safety breakout group, Clang gains an initial intra-procedural flow-sensitive lifetime analysis, minimal DWARF unwinding information checker, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/602

LLVM Weekly - #601, July 7th 2025. AsiaLLVM Dev Meeting videos posted, LLD support for GCC LTO, disallowing struct/array IR values inside functions, XeVM MLIR dialect, and more llvmweekly.org/issue/601

Recordings from last month's AsiaLLVM Developers' Meeting are now up on YouTube www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

LLVM Weekly - #600, June 30th 2025. Farewell PSTL, 21.x branch date, Flang progress report, reductions in libLLVM dynamic relocations, Windows Secure Hot-patching, and more. Also, 600 LLVM Weekly Issues, still without missing a week(!) llvmweekly.org/issue/600