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From: Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com>
To: "Harvey J. Stein" <hjstein@bfr.co.il>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com>,
	law@cygnus.com, egcs@cygnus.com, hjstein@blinky.bfr.co.il
Subject: Re: EGCS vs GCC performance
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 10:07:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19980120101054.16217@dot.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m24t2zbimz.fsf@blinky.bfr.co.il>

On Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 11:27:00AM +0200, Harvey J. Stein wrote:
> What about EV56s?

They have the same scheduling characteristics as ev5.

> And as of what date is the above the case?  With egcs-1.0 on redhat 4.2 I
> found egcs producing code which ran about the same as gcc 2.7.2.1,
> sometimes a little slower (-O2 -mcpu=21164).

The last tweeks went in on 971223.  Dunno what to tell you about
slowdowns -- if you can examine the differences between the two
executables and come up with theories on why it is slower in your
case we may be able to fix it.

> How much of
> a difference does -mcpu=21164 vs -mcpu=21164a make?

As always it depends on the program, but on code that does a lot
of character manipulation I've heard up to 20%.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~1998-01-20 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-01-12 20:31 Dave Steffen
1998-01-14  4:17 ` jbuck
1998-01-15 16:06   ` David Edelsohn
1998-01-15 16:30   ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-01-17 23:02     ` Marc Lehmann
1998-01-18 21:51     ` Harvey J. Stein
1998-01-18  0:13       ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-01-19 10:12       ` Richard Henderson
1998-01-20  2:21         ` Harvey J. Stein
1998-01-20 10:07           ` Richard Henderson [this message]
1998-01-20 14:54           ` Toon Moene
1998-01-20 14:54             ` Richard Henderson

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