[GSOC] Optimising GCC, conclusion

[Ian Lance Taylor]

Dimitrios Apostolou <jimis@gmx.net> writes:

> My proposal was about doing many small improvements in various parts
> of the compiler, both in CPU and memory utilisation. All in all I
> touched parts from the back-end and the middle-end, to the C frontend,
> but only regarding CPU utilisation. Unfortunately improvements were
> much less significant than I expected and many things I tried turned
> out fruitless. Also I didn't have any time left to profile C++
> frontend which most people really needed, hopefully it will benefit a
> tiny bit from the generic changes I have introduced, until I do some
> actual profiling in the future.

Thanks for your work on this.

Ian