Criteria for GCC 4.0

Steven Bosscher stevenb@suse.de
Wed Jun 2 19:18:00 GMT 2004


On Wednesday 02 June 2004 21:09, Phil Edwards wrote:
> > > The results of the Acovea project need to be studied carefully and
> > > taken into account. Perhaps -O2 should turn on a reasonably good set
> > > of optimizations for the platform at hand, rather than a static set.
> >
> > And again, this change is no more user-visible than tree-ssa, so by
>
> I disagree; turning optimizations on and off can and does make a change.

So turning on and/or off optimizations is more visible to the user than
roughly 20 new ones enabled by default? ;-)

Gr.
Steven





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