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Re: GCC testsuite timeout question (gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c)
- From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>
- To: sje at cup dot hp dot com
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 06:24:54 +0200
- Subject: Re: GCC testsuite timeout question (gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c)
- References: <200508302334.QAA06254@hpsje.cup.hp.com>
> By hand, I can compile the test in about 3 1/2 minutes on the machine in
> question (the machine may have been busier when the failure occured and thus
> taken longer).
I think it's a real regression (memory consumption/speed) of the compiler, it
is timing out on all the slow SPARC machines I have (it is OK with 4.0.x).
IIRC I observed the same regression between 3.2.x and 3.3.x on even slower
machines, but 3.4.x fixed it.
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Eric Botcazou