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RE: -finline-functions does not affect libstdc++?
- From: Chris Lattner <sabre at nondot dot org>
- To: Richard Guenther <rguenth at tat dot physik dot uni-tuebingen dot de>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 13:03:58 -0600 (CST)
- Subject: RE: -finline-functions does not affect libstdc++?
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Richard Guenther wrote:
> > This is because almost all of libstdc++ is specified in terms of
> > "external" templates. For example, ostream and istream all use external
> > templates, so the compiler does not instantiate them except when building
> > libstdc++. Presumably this is a performance optimization of the compiler
> > itself, rather than of the code.
>
> Hm, the failed to inline functions are actually in the headers, but not
> marked inline. So I still think -finline-functions does not affect
> libstdc++ declarations.
Can you give some examples?
> But, I doubt so much changed between 3.3 and 3.4 in this area. So there
> must be something seriously wrong with 3.4s loop/gcse/cse passes that they
> leave all this crap in, compared to 3.3. Ugh. I'll try to dig into it -
> but 223 lines assembly for 3.3 compared to 531 for 3.4 is just bad.
Remember that 3.4 has a different libstdc++ also.
-Chris
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