[wwwdocs]Mention -ftree-loop-distribution

Bin.Cheng amker.cheng@gmail.com
Wed Apr 4 09:06:00 GMT 2018


On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 8:08 AM, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Apr 2018, Bin Cheng wrote:
>> Option -ftree-loop-distribution is improved and enabled by default at
>> -O3 for GCC8. This patch describes the change, is it OK?
>
> Index: htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html
> ===================================================================
> +    Classical loop nest optimization pass <code>-ftree-loop-distribution</code>
>
> "The classic loop nest..." (i.e., add the article and I believe classic
> is more appropriate than classical which connotates the arts,...).
>
> +    It supports loop nest distribution in some restricted scenarios; it also
> +    supports cancellable innermost loop distribution with loop versioning
> +    under runtime alias checks.
>
> I believe that would be "run-time" (per codingconventions.html)?
>
> Fine with the change above and considering the second comment.
Thanks for the suggestions,  attachment is the updated change.

Thanks,
bin
>
> Thank you,
> Gerald
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@@ -101,6 +101,13 @@
     are enabled by default at <code>-O3</code> and above.
   </li>
   <li>
+    The classic loop nest optimization pass <code>-ftree-loop-distribution</code>
+    has been improved and enabled by default at <code>-O3</code> and above.
+    It supports loop nest distribution in some restricted scenarios; it also
+    supports cancellable innermost loop distribution with loop versioning
+    under run-time alias checks.
+  </li>
+  <li>
     The new option <code>-fstack-clash-protection</code> causes the
     compiler to insert probes whenever stack space is allocated
     statically or dynamically to reliably detect stack overflows and


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