From 5e38eb64bf18b37be93077a2020105b710f5cd71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pierwill <19642016+pierwill@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:46:20 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Link to The Rust Performance Book (#1300)

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 src/getting-started.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/getting-started.md b/src/getting-started.md
index a5e67456e..b4dc11a68 100644
--- a/src/getting-started.md
+++ b/src/getting-started.md
@@ -299,7 +299,11 @@ benchmarks on a compiler with your changes. The numbers are reported
 [here][perf], and you can see a comparison of your changes against the latest
 master.
 
+For an introduction to the performance of Rust code in general
+which would also be useful in rustc development, see [The Rust Performance Book].
+
 [perf]: https://perf.rust-lang.org
+[The Rust Performance Book]: https://nnethercote.github.io/perf-book/
 
 ## Other Resources