Test gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c takes too long to compile

Billinghurst, David (CRTS) David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com
Thu May 17 22:46:00 GMT 2001


It is certainly NOT a regression
 *   gcc-2.95 takes around 30 minutes 
 *   branch takes around 5 minutes.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mark Mitchell [SMTP:mark@codesourcery.com]
> Sent:	Friday, 18 May 2001 14:44
> To:	Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
> Cc:	gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org
> Subject:	Re: Test gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c takes too long
> to compile
> 
> >>>>> "Billinghurst," == Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
> <David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com> writes:
> 
>     Billinghurst,> I wonder if a test that takes so long is
>     Billinghurst,> appropriate.
> 
> It does indicate a bug in the compiler.  We should, at the very least,
> be throttling whatever algorithms are running for so long.
> 
> I think this was working better (Jeffrey worked on it) a while back,
> so something may have gotten worse recently.
> 
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