diff --git a/build.bat b/build.bat
index 4df25f43..8dc8dbb1 100644
--- a/build.bat
+++ b/build.bat
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ if "%didbuild%"=="" (
 if "%pgo_run%"=="1" (
   if "%radlink%"=="1" (
     pushd local\lyra_pgo
-    call %~dp0build\radlink @lyra.rsp /rad_alt_pch_dir:%~dp0local\lyra_pgo || exit /b 1
+    call %~dp0build\radlink @lyra.rsp || exit /b 1
     popd
   )
   goto restart
diff --git a/src/linker/lnk_config.c b/src/linker/lnk_config.c
index 3d27012c..c3e17e6b 100644
--- a/src/linker/lnk_config.c
+++ b/src/linker/lnk_config.c
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ global read_only LNK_CmdSwitch g_cmd_switch_map[] =
   { LNK_CmdSwitch_WholeArchive,       0, "WHOLEARCHIVE",         "[:LIBNAME]",                     "Force linker to pull in all objs from the specified lib."     },
 
   { LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_Age,                          0, "RAD_AGE",                              ":#",        "Age embeded in EXE and PDB, used to validate incremental build. Default is 1."    },
-  { LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_AltPchDir,                    0, "RAD_ALT_PCH_DIR",                      ":PATH",     "Alternative directory to search for PCH object files."                            },
   //{ LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_BuildExp,                     0, "RAD_BUILD_EXP",                        "[:NO]",     "Build export data."                                                             },
   { LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_BuildInfo,                    0, "RAD_BUILD_INFO",                       "",          "Print build info and exit."                                                       },
   { LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_BuildImpLib,                  0, "RAD_BUILD_IMPLIB",                     "[:NO]",     "Build import library."                                                            },
@@ -1805,15 +1804,6 @@ lnk_apply_cmd_option_to_config(LNK_Config *config, String8 cmd_name, String8List
     lnk_cmd_switch_parse_u32(obj, cmd_switch, value_strings, &config->age, 0);
   } break;
 
-  case LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_AltPchDir: {
-    if (value_strings.node_count == 0) {
-      lnk_error_cmd_switch(LNK_Error_Cmdl, obj, cmd_switch, "missing parameters");
-      break;
-    }
-    String8List dirs = str8_list_copy(config->arena, &value_strings);
-    str8_list_concat_in_place(&config->alt_pch_dirs, &dirs);
-  } break;
-
   //case LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_BuildExp: {
   //  LNK_SwitchState state;
   //  if (lnk_cmd_switch_parse_flag(obj, cmd_switch, value_strings, &state)) {
diff --git a/src/linker/lnk_config.h b/src/linker/lnk_config.h
index 0b6d7964..267124c8 100644
--- a/src/linker/lnk_config.h
+++ b/src/linker/lnk_config.h
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ typedef enum
   LNK_CmdSwitch_WholeArchive,
 
   LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_Age,
-  LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_AltPchDir,
   LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_BuildExp,
   LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_BuildInfo,
   LNK_CmdSwitch_Rad_BuildImpLib,
@@ -383,7 +382,6 @@ typedef struct LNK_Config
   U64                         unresolved_symbol_limit;
   U64                         unresolved_symbol_ref_limit;
   LNK_SwitchState             map_lines_for_unresolved_symbols;
-  String8List                 alt_pch_dirs;
   LLVM_GHashAlg               type_hash_alg;
   String8                     type_server_name;
   LNK_SwitchState             type_server;
diff --git a/src/linker/lnk_debug_info.c b/src/linker/lnk_debug_info.c
index 3b6eabb4..fe125133 100644
--- a/src/linker/lnk_debug_info.c
+++ b/src/linker/lnk_debug_info.c
@@ -954,38 +954,29 @@ lnk_make_code_view_input(TP_Context *tp, TP_Arena *tp_arena, LNK_Config *config,
  
   ProfBegin("Set up PCH");
   {
-    // pre-build PCH obj hash map (obj_path, obj_idx)
+    // register PCH file paths
     HashMap debug_p_hm_path = {0};
-    HashMap debug_p_hm_sig  = {0};
+    HashMap debug_p_hm_name = {0}; // (obj name, U64List of PCH obj indices)
     for EachIndex(i, input.debug_p_indices.count) {
       U64      obj_idx = input.debug_p_indices.v[i];
       LNK_Obj *obj     = obj_arr[obj_idx];
 
-      // register PCH signature
-      CV_DebugT debug_p = input.debug_t_arr[obj_idx];
-      if (debug_p.count > 0) {
-        CV_Leaf lf = cv_debug_t_get_leaf(&debug_p, debug_p.count - 1);
-        if (lf.kind == CV_LeafKind_ENDPRECOMP && lf.data.size <= sizeof(CV_LeafEndPreComp)) {
-          CV_LeafEndPreComp *ender = str8_deserial_get_raw_ptr(lf.data, 0, sizeof(*ender));
-          if (ender->sig) {
-            U64 *extant_obj_idx = hash_map_search_u64_u64(&debug_p_hm_sig, ender->sig);
-            if (extant_obj_idx == 0) {
-              hash_map_push_u64_u64(scratch.arena, &debug_p_hm_sig, ender->sig, obj_idx);
-            } else {
-              LNK_Obj *extant_obj = obj_arr[*extant_obj_idx];
-              lnk_log(LNK_Log_Debug, "%S: PCH signature is already defined in %S", lnk_loc_from_obj(scratch.arena, obj), lnk_loc_from_obj(scratch.arena, extant_obj));
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-
-      // register PCH path
+      // register file path -> obj idx map
       String8 obj_path = path_absolute_dst_from_relative_dst_src(scratch.arena, obj_arr[obj_idx]->path, config->work_dir);
       if (hash_map_search_path_u64(&debug_p_hm_path, obj_path)) {
         lnk_error_obj(LNK_Warning_DuplicateObjPath, obj, "duplicate obj path %S", obj_path);
       } else {
         hash_map_push_path_u64(scratch.arena, &debug_p_hm_path, obj_path, obj_idx);
       }
+
+      // register file name -> obj idx map
+      String8  obj_name      = str8_skip_last_slash(obj_path);
+      U64List *match_indices = hash_map_search_path_raw(&debug_p_hm_name, obj_name);
+      if (match_indices == 0) {
+        match_indices = push_array(scratch.arena, U64List, 1);
+        hash_map_push_path_raw(scratch.arena, &debug_p_hm_name, obj_name, match_indices);
+      }
+      u64_list_push(scratch.arena, match_indices, obj_idx);
     }
 
     for EachIndex(i, input.int_obj_indices.count) {
@@ -995,32 +986,37 @@ lnk_make_code_view_input(TP_Context *tp, TP_Arena *tp_arena, LNK_Config *config,
       // skip objs that do not depend on PCH
       if ( ! cv_debug_t_is_pch(debug_t)) { continue; }
 
-      // find PCH obj
+      // find PCH obj by file path
       CV_PrecompInfo  precomp             = cv_precomp_info_from_leaf(cv_debug_t_get_leaf(debug_t, 0));
       String8         obj_path            = path_absolute_dst_from_relative_dst_src(scratch.arena, precomp.obj_name, config->work_dir);
       U64            *debug_p_obj_idx_ptr = hash_map_search_path_u64(&debug_p_hm_path, obj_path);
-      if (debug_p_obj_idx_ptr == 0) {
-        debug_p_obj_idx_ptr = hash_map_search_u64_u64(&debug_p_hm_sig, precomp.sig);
-      }
+      U64             debug_p_obj_idx     = debug_p_obj_idx_ptr ? *debug_p_obj_idx_ptr : max_U64;
 
-      // try alternative directory for the PCH
+      // find PCH obj by signature
       if (debug_p_obj_idx_ptr == 0) {
-        String8 obj_name = str8_skip_last_slash(obj_path);
-        for EachNode(alt_dir_n, String8Node, config->alt_pch_dirs.first) {
-          String8 alt_obj_path = str8f(scratch.arena, "%S/%S", alt_dir_n->string, obj_name);
-          debug_p_obj_idx_ptr = hash_map_search_path_u64(&debug_p_hm_path, alt_obj_path);
-          if (debug_p_obj_idx_ptr) { break; }
+        for EachIndex(pch_i, input.debug_p_indices.count) {
+          U64        pch_obj_idx = input.debug_p_indices.v[pch_i];
+          CV_DebugT *pch_debug_t = &input.debug_t_arr[pch_obj_idx];
+          if (precomp.leaf_count >= pch_debug_t->count) { continue; }
+
+          CV_Leaf end_leaf = cv_debug_t_get_leaf(pch_debug_t, precomp.leaf_count);
+          if (end_leaf.kind != CV_LeafKind_ENDPRECOMP)        { continue; }
+          if (end_leaf.data.size < sizeof(CV_LeafEndPreComp)) { continue; }
+
+          CV_LeafEndPreComp *end_precomp = str8_deserial_get_raw_ptr(end_leaf.data, 0, sizeof(*end_precomp));
+          if (end_precomp->sig != precomp.sig) { continue; }
+
+          debug_p_obj_idx = pch_obj_idx;
+          break;
         }
       }
 
-      if (debug_p_obj_idx_ptr == 0) {
+      if (debug_p_obj_idx > input.obj_count) {
         lnk_error_obj(LNK_Error_PrecompObjNotFound, obj_arr[obj_idx], "LF_PRECOMP references non-existent obj %S; discarding debug info", obj_path);
         lnk_discard_cv_debug_info(&input, obj_idx);
         continue;
       }
 
-      U64 debug_p_obj_idx = *debug_p_obj_idx_ptr;
-
       // get PCH leaf data
       CV_DebugT *debug_p = &input.debug_t_arr[debug_p_obj_idx];
 
diff --git a/src/linker/lnk_log.h b/src/linker/lnk_log.h
index 7f24bb30..8c087009 100644
--- a/src/linker/lnk_log.h
+++ b/src/linker/lnk_log.h
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ typedef enum
   LNK_Error_NoAccess,
   LNK_Error_NoSubsystem,
   LNK_Error_OutOfExportOrdinals,
-  LNK_Error_PrecompObjNotFound,
   LNK_Error_Telemetry,
   LNK_Error_UnsupportedMachine,
   LNK_Error_Mt,
@@ -78,6 +77,7 @@ typedef enum
   LNK_Error_InvalidLib,
   LNK_Error_UnresolvedSymbol,
   LNK_Error_PrecompSigMismatch,
+  LNK_Error_PrecompObjNotFound,
   LNK_Error_ContinueLast,
   
   LNK_Warning_First,