From: Igor Zamyatin <izamyatin@gmail.com>
To: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Cc: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>
Subject: [GCC 4.8 changes] PATCH: Mention several user-visible changes for x86
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKdSQZkX3p=Lg6i_1HHqAmaUM4kAUHywyNC=gGhpvn4-Diqbtw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
Hi,
This patch updates GCC 4.8 changes.html to mention Broadwell's
features, RTM and HLE support and fixed pre-reload scheduler.
OK to commit?
Thanks,
Igor
Index: htdocs/gcc-4.8/changes.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-4.8/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.95
diff -c -r1.95 changes.html
*** htdocs/gcc-4.8/changes.html 11 Feb 2013 15:12:58 -0000 1.95
--- htdocs/gcc-4.8/changes.html 12 Feb 2013 15:10:41 -0000
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*** 460,465 ****
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wrong results. You must build all
modules with <code>-mpreferred-stack-boundary=3</code>, including any
libraries. This includes the system libraries and startup modules.</li>
+ <li>Support for the new Intel processor codename Broadwell with RDSEED,
+ ADCX, ADOX, PREFETCHW is available through <code>-madx</code>,
+ <code>-mprfchw</code>, <code>-mrdseed</code>.
+ </li>
+ <li> Support for Intel RTM and HLE intrinsics, built-in
functions and code generation is available via -mrtm and -mhle.
+ </li>
<li> New built-in functions to detect run-time CPU type and ISA:
<ul>
<li>A built-in function <code>__builtin_cpu_is</code> has been added to
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*** 524,529 ****
--- 530,538 ----
<a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/FunctionMultiVersioning">wiki</a>
for more
information.
</li>
+ <li> Problem with instability of pre-reload scheduler on x86
targets was fixed. Now option -fschedule-insn
+ can be used loosely to reach better performance.
+ </li>
<li> Windows MinGW-w64 targets (<code>*-w64-mingw*</code>)
require at least r5437 from the Mingw-w64 trunk. </li>
</ul>
next reply other threads:[~2013-02-12 19:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-12 19:45 Igor Zamyatin [this message]
2013-02-12 19:59 ` Uros Bizjak
2013-02-13 11:17 ` Igor Zamyatin
2013-02-13 11:21 ` Uros Bizjak
2013-02-15 14:16 ` [GCC 4.8 wwwdocs] " Igor Zamyatin
2013-02-17 23:07 ` Gerald Pfeifer
2013-02-18 6:28 ` Igor Zamyatin
2013-02-20 8:34 ` Kirill Yukhin
[not found] ` <13cec1bc4ff.2760.0f39ed3bcad52ef2c88c90062b7714dc@gmail.com>
2013-02-18 7:02 ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
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