Re: kernel optimization

[Adrian Bunk]

On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 12:52:22PM -0700, David Lang wrote:

> This is a airly frequent question
> 
> the short answer is 'don't try'
> 
> the longer answer is that all the additional optimization options that are 
> part of O3+ are considered individually and if they make sense for the 
> kernel they are explicitly enabled (in some cases the optimizations need 
> to be explicitly turned off for proper functionality of the kernel under 
> all versions of GCC)

As far as I can see, none of the additional optimizations with -O3 is 
enabled in the kernel.

> David Lang

cu
Adrian

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