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From: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>
To: sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu, jakub@redhat.com
Cc: "fortran@gcc.gnu.org" <fortran@gcc.gnu.org>,
	gcc-patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [patch, fortran] PR 84487
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 22:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7f657847-2b38-219e-5623-9a0cc3ad73d9@netcologne.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190928165318.GB15489@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

Hi,

Jakub, do you have any comments?  After Seve's OK I plan to commit in a
couple of days unless I read anything to the contrary.

Regards

	Thomas

>> this patch makes sure that the __def_init variables, which have been
>> generated for normal allocatable arrays for quite some time, do not fill
>> up huge amounts of space in the object files with zeros. This is done by
>> not marking them read-only, which means that they are put into the BSS.
>>
>> Setting DECL_ARTIFICIAL on the __def_init variable makes sure it
>> is handled as predetermined shared in gfc_omp_predetermined_sharing .
>>
>> This is not an optimum solution. As the xfail shows, we are now missing
>> out on an optimization (as seen by the xfail that is now needed), and
>> having large all-zero variables seems wrong. However, this patch solves
>> the most urgent problem in this respect.
>>
>> This is an 8/9/10 regression, so I would like to commit this to
>> all of these branches (waiting before gcc 9 reopens, of course).
>>
>> I wold then close the PR and open an enchancement PR for the xfail
>> and the design improvement.
>>
>> Test case... I'm not sure what to test for.
>>
>> Regression-tested. OK for all affected branches?
>>
> 
> Your approach seems reasonable to me.  You may want to
> ping Jakub or Tobias as this affects openmp.
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2019-09-29 22:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-25 20:24 Thomas Koenig
2019-09-28 16:53 ` Steve Kargl
2019-09-29 22:20   ` Thomas Koenig [this message]

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