-ffast-math and floating point reordering

Ben Elliston bje@au.ibm.com
Thu Mar 25 11:55:00 GMT 2004


Ian Lance Taylor <ian@wasabisystems.com> writes:

> > I think -funsafe-math-transformations
> > would be a better name that was less misleading
> 
> It may not have been completely clear from my e-mail message, but
> -funsafe-math-optimizations is an existing gcc option.  I didn't make
> up that name.
> 
> (If you want to send in a patch to change it to
> -funsafe-math-transformations, that would be fine with me.)

The nice thing about doing that is that it's one less option that has
conflicting spellings in different locales.

Ben



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