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Re: fix kennerism


On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Richard Kenner wrote:
>     > FAIL: gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c,  -O2
>     > FAIL: gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c,  -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer
>     > FAIL: gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c,  -O3 -g
>     > FAIL: gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c,  -Os
>
>     As most people doing regression tests have noticed (except on the
>     fastest machines and fastest disks with no system load), those FAILs
>     come and go depending on system load.
>
> No, they *always* FAIL for me.

Perhaps it goes without saying, but anyways: if you locate the
dial on your hardware that says "MHz" and crank it up a few
hundred notches, you'll see that those tests *can* succeed. :-)

brgds, H-P


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