PATCH RFA: New option: -fno-toplevel-order

Paolo Bonzini paolo.bonzini@lu.unisi.ch
Tue Jan 10 07:13:00 GMT 2006


>My patch does not change the behaviour when using -fno-unit-at-a-time.
>And it does not change the behaviour of -funit-at-a-time unless you
>specify -fno-toplevel-reorder.  I've already tested crtstuff.c by
>changing the explicit -fno-unit-at-a-time to -fno-toplevel-reorder
>(that's part of my patch).  I just checked newlib, and it does not
>appear to ever use -fno-unit-at-a-time, and it obviously doesn't use
>-fno-toplevel-reorder, so I don't see how it could be affected.
>  
>
Sorry if I was not clear.  What I meant was that, with Dan's patch 
(which implicitly enabled -fno-toplevel-reorder for all files), I had 
problems compiling newlib.  So, compiling newlib with 
-fno-toplevel-reorder for all files would be a further stress test for 
your patch.

Paolo



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