Slowdowns in code generated by GCC>=3.3

[Joe Buck]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 11:22:10PM +0200, Remko Troncon wrote:
> > OK, then PR 15242 is *NOT* the problem reported by the original poster of
> > this thread, because he *does* have a regression when compiling his code
> > with 3.3.
> 
> If 'regression' includes performance decrease, then indeed.

A 3x performance decrease on a production program is most certainly a
regression.