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Re: need help with 176.gcc from SPEC CPU2000 on LP64 with GCC 3
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 05:17:47PM -0800, Janis Johnson wrote:
> Meanwhile, I realized that the Alpha config file used an
> option for 32-bit pointers, so it wouldn't have run into the problems
> I'm seeing.
Yeah, but I've run spec95 and 2000 on alpha linux where
there is no such option.
Compaq is cheating and using 32-bit pointers even when
not strictly necessary, simply because it is allowed and
makes things run faster.
r~