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Re: [PATCH] doc: discourage use of attribute((optimize())) in production code

From: Jeff Law <law at redhat dot com>
To: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus at trippelsdorf dot de>, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer dot com>
Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 09:32:37 -0600
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: discourage use of __attribute__((optimize())) in production code
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References: <20151213081911 dot GA320 at x4>

On 12/13/2015 01:19 AM, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:

Many developers are still using __attribute__((optimize())) in
production code, although it quite broken.

	* doc/extend.texi (Common Function Attributes) [optimize]:
	Discourage use of the optimize attribute.

I went back and reviewed the discussion as well as the BZs. I thinkthis patch is fine for the trunk. I don't think a runtime warning islikely to be looked upon favorably by most users.


jeff

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Re: [PATCH] doc: discourage use of __attribute__((optimize())) in production code

Re: [PATCH] doc: discourage use of attribute((optimize())) in production code