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Re: PATCH: C++ front end & register vars
Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com> writes:
> My last patch to kill stupid sustained a 6% slowdown at -O0
> for whatever test I'd selected. Do folks still think this
> is too much?
No. It's a pain-to-maintain 6% performance hack at a rarely used
optimization level that does not yield correct code and litters other
parts of the compiler.
Well - maybe I'm overstating things :-) , but would you accept it if it
were a new contribution?
AG