comparison of 2.95.2 and 3.2 optimizers on SPARC

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

Martin Sebor <sebor@roguewave.com> writes:

| I hope that these results are helpful in improving both the gcc
| optimizer and the quality of the gcc implementation of the C++
| Standard iostreams.

Thanks Martin!

I believe your provided hard data points for future improvements of GCC.

I don't know if you would have a chance to run your benchmarks with
profilers enabled so that we have an idea of the performance
bottlenecks in V3...

-- Gaby