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Re: GCC
- To: "H. Rane" <hrsre at yahoo dot com>
- Subject: Re: GCC
- From: Erik Mouw <J dot A dot K dot Mouw at ITS dot TUDelft dot NL>
- Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 20:05:11 +0200
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs
- References: <20010518155505.27074.qmail@web10405.mail.yahoo.com>
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 08:55:05AM -0700, H. Rane wrote:
> is the gcc capable of generating code for
> multiprocessor computers, f.e. smp code ?
>
> If not, is there any commercial linux c++ compiler
> capable to do so ?
There is no such thing as a C or C++ compiler for generating
multiprocessor code. You have to do the multiprocessing yourself, C or
C++ compilers won't do that for you. Things like POSIX threads will
help, but *you* still have to separate the program into threads.
Erik
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