Gcc 4.2 now passes SPEC CPU 2006

[Steven Bosscher]

On 5/21/06, H. J. Lu <hjl@lucon.org> wrote:
> With the patch in
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27592
>
> Gcc 4.2 revision 113936 now passes SPEC CPU 2006 on Linux/x86,
> Linux/x86 and Linux/ia64. But I have to apply 3 patches to SPEC
> sources.

Good news.  Do those patches fix real SPEC issues or are they
necessary to work around GCC bugs?

Gr.
Steven