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Subject: Re: HP gcc switch to settle this whole thing

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 15:24:14 06/20/02

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On June 20, 2002 at 17:58:20, Tom Kerrigan wrote:

>On June 20, 2002 at 17:42:30, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>Do you imagine that this will settle any argument beyond that particular
>>CPU/OS/compiler combination?
>>I don't.
>
>Why not? gcc is gcc. The HP-PA is your standard RISC chip. The OS doesn't
>matter. I don't see why the HP-PA would get more or less of a speedup going to
>64-bit than a MIPS, UltraSparc, POWER, or any other RISC chip.
>
>-Tom


Check out the optimizer.  It behaves differently for different chips.  It
does some well (intel). It does some horribly (sparc).

• Re: HP gcc switch to settle this whole thing Tom Kerrigan 15:49:01 06/20/02
  • Re: HP gcc switch to settle this whole thing Robert Hyatt 17:50:13 06/20/02
  • Re: HP gcc switch to settle this whole thing Eugene Nalimov 16:25:06 06/20/02

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