gcc 3.3 garbage collector defaults

Segher Boessenkool segher@koffie.nl
Wed Jan 29 00:42:00 GMT 2003


David Edelsohn wrote:
> 
> >>>>> Benjamin Kosnik writes:
> 
> Ben> Aaaaaaaaaaghh!!!!!! Why aren't these flags documented!!!! Why aren't
> Ben> the defaults sane???
> 
>         The defaults are very sane for a 128MB 200MHz system :-).

I think you need to go a lot lower than that for it to be sane -- on my
64MB 350MHz ppc750 box for example, 16MB 100% is much faster.  I don't
run emacs and/or X11 in parallel with it, of course ;)

Maybe 8MB/33MHz/slow or no hdd.


Segher




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