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Re: if-conversion a performance bottleneck


On Fri, 5 May 2000, Brad Lucier wrote:
> make -j 9 bootstrap
> 
> or whatever, and it doesn't seem to actually set off a bunch of parallel
> jobs---definitely, by the time the stage1 compiler starts compiling
> things, I'm down to one job at a time.  That's with the 2.2.13 kernel
> on alpha with make 3.77; is this a known problem?  Should I upgrade
> make?

Please do so and let us know the results! 

It would be very useful to document properly, how to use parallel
makes for GCC -- perhaps you could come up with a patch for our
documentation at?

  http://gcc.gnu.org/install/build.html

Gerald
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Gerald "Jerry" pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/


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