[PATCH][?/n] Cleanup LTO type merging

Richard Guenther rguenther@suse.de
Tue May 17 13:03:00 GMT 2011


On Mon, 16 May 2011, H.J. Lu wrote:

> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 7:17 AM, Richard Guenther <rguenther@suse.de> wrote:
> >
> > The following patch improves hashing types by re-instantiating the
> > patch that makes us visit aggregate target types of pointers and
> > function return and argument types.  This halves the collision
> > rate on the type hash table for a linux-kernel build and improves
> > WPA compile-time from 3mins to 1mins and reduces memory usage by
> > 1GB for that testcase.
> >
> > Bootstrapped and tested on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, SPEC2k6
> > build-tested.
> >
> > Richard.
> >
> > (patch is reversed)
> >
> > 2011-05-16  Richard Guenther  <rguenther@suse.de>
> >
> >        * gimple.c (iterative_hash_gimple_type): Re-instantiate
> >        change to always visit pointer target and function result
> >        and argument types.
> >
> 
> This caused:
> 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49013

I have reverted the patch for now.

Richard.


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