Questions about optimisation options

[Tim Froggatt]

Hello,

On 04/06/2025 21:15, Basile Starynkevitch wrote:
> But current GCC is GCC 15. I recommend compiling GCC 15 from its source code on
> a Linux computer.

Very good point. Upgrading the compiler is on my list of things to do :)

> A possibility to increase performance of the compiler (and the speed of the
> generated by the compiler code) would be to develop your GCC plugin.
> See for inspiration https://arxiv.org/abs/1109.0779
> 
> and https://github.com/bstarynk/bismon

Thanks for this. I'll certainly take a look in more detail. Static analysis
in particular could be very useful, so I'm interested to learn more about it.

Best wishes,
Tim