LLVM and the future of optimization

Question

I realize that LLVM has a long way to go, but theoretically, can the optimizations that are in GCC/ICC/etc. for individual languages be applied to LLVM byte code? If so, does t

Answer 1

Here I've found report, with easy for begginers overview of GCC vs LLVM differences : Clang/LLVM Maturity Evaluation Report by Dominic Fandrey