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From: Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
To: Jerry DeLisle <jvdelisle@verizon.net>
Cc: Daniel Kraft <d@domob.eu>, Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>,
	       fortran@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [patch, fortran] PR 40628, front-end optimization pass
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:21:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C449796.5000802@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C43D07A.9050500@verizon.net>

On 07/18/2010 09:11 PM, Jerry DeLisle wrote:
> On 07/18/2010 01:46 AM, Daniel Kraft wrote:
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> Thomas Koenig wrote:
>>> finally, here's the first attempt at a front-end optimization pass.
>>> Right now, it fixes PR 40626 and optimizes comparisons between variables
>>> (which only really is relevant for character comparisons). Many more
>>> things could (and should) be added over time.
>>
> 
> I like the idea as long as we do not duplicate middle-end work. If we
> can improve performance without sacrificing maintainability and
> correctness, I am all for it.  The idea of general passes is good. 
> Rather than optimize.c maybe call it early_pass.c or whatever.
> 
> Do any middle-end maintainers have an opinion on adding this optimization?

As long as the optimizations here are fortran-specific (e.g. high-level
matrix, string, or loop pre-expansion optimizations), I don't mind.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-19 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-17 18:38 Thomas Koenig
2010-07-18  8:41 ` Daniel Kraft
2010-07-18 10:18   ` Thomas Koenig
2010-07-19 18:59     ` Toon Moene
2010-07-19 19:11       ` Thomas Koenig
2010-07-19  4:12   ` Jerry DeLisle
2010-07-19 18:21     ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2010-07-19 19:06     ` Jakub Jelinek
2010-07-19 22:31     ` Thomas Koenig
2010-07-20  1:19       ` Jerry DeLisle
2010-07-20  2:08         ` Steve Kargl
2010-07-20  2:39         ` Diego Novillo
2010-07-20  2:54           ` Jerry DeLisle
2010-07-20  8:05         ` Tobias Burnus
2010-07-20  8:21           ` Daniel Kraft
2010-07-20  9:44             ` Toon Moene
2010-07-20  9:58               ` Richard Guenther
2010-07-20 22:01                 ` Thomas Koenig
2010-07-25 15:52                   ` Tobias Burnus
2010-07-25 19:35                     ` Thomas Koenig
2010-07-25 21:15                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-07-26 19:24                         ` Thomas Koenig

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