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Re: abysmal code generated by gcc 3.2


On 21-Oct-2002, Denys Duchier <Denys.Duchier@ps.uni-sb.de> wrote:
> my application is the implementation of a virtual machine for an
> emulated programming language.  Switching from gcc 2.95.x to 3.2
> brought a few expected pains due to the change in data layout, but the
> major issue is that gcc 3.2 produces extremely poor code for my
> application on x86 (also on others, but I have not measured those
> personally).

Could you post the source code and the `.i' file (compile with -save-temps)
for the function in question, or for suitable parts of it?

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