An issue for the SC: horrible documentation quality of GCC

[Michael Matz]

Hi,

On Mon, 12 May 2003 law@redhat.com wrote:

> For this and other reasons I've come to the conclusion that we need to
> separate our optimizations into generic and target dependent optimizations.
> And that conceptually the generic optimizations should strive to eliminate
> as much redundancy as possible, fully propagate constants/copies, etc and
> leave it to the expanders and target dependent optimizers to "undo"
> unprofitable redundancy elimination, cprop, etc.

Amen.


Ciao,
Michael.