First cut on outputing gimple for LTO using DWARF3. Discussion invited!!!!

[Chris Lattner]

On Aug 28, 2006, at 6:57 AM, Kenneth Zadeck wrote:

> This posting is a progress report of my task of encoding and decoding
> the GIMPLE stream into LTO.   Included in this posting is a patch that
> encodes functions and dumps the result to files.

Interesting email.  One question: how big are the files you're  
generating?  For example, how much space does it take to store the  
body of a function with 100 add operations in it (before gzip'ing  
it)?  What is the size proportional to?  # instructions, # basic  
blocks, what else?

-Chris