Comments in assember output

[Andrew Haley]

Fabian Cenedese writes:
 > 
 > > > >   1:func.c        **** float func( float a, float b )
 > > > >   2:func.c        **** {
 > > > >  36                    LM1:
 > > > >  37 0000 55                    pushl   %ebp
 > > > >  38 0001 89E5                  movl    %esp, %ebp
 > > > >  40                    LM2:
 > > > >  41 0003 D9450C                flds    12(%ebp)
 > > > >
 > > > >This appears to be the sort of output you are looking for, right?
 > > > 
 > > > That sounds usefull, I could use that as well. But when I tried it
 > > > it didn't mix the lines, I just got (almost) all lines from the cpp
 > > > source file and after that the assembler code. There are several
 > > > functions in the cpp file, so at least those should be separatable
 > > > in the assembler code. I compiled without optimization so the
 > > > functions should not be intermingled. I tried the various -a flags
 > > > but it didn't work so far.
 > >
 > >That's the way that gcc works.  The optimizers rearrange the functions
 > >and output them in dependency order.  "-fno-unit-at-a-time" might
 > >help.
 > 
 > Even if I don't use optimization?

Yes, we always output stuff in dep order.

 > But it didn't help either, still big blocks of code. With
 > -fverbose-asm I see the switch on and off, but the rest of the
 > output is exactly the same.

Don't know why this is.

Andrew.