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From: Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz>
To: Fergus Henderson <fjh@cs.mu.oz.au>
Cc: Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz>,
	Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>,
	Nathanael Nerode <neroden@twcny.rr.com>,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: GCC still getting a lot slower
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 14:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030103140502.GA4000@kam.mff.cuni.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030103002119.GB10549@ceres.cs.mu.oz.au>

> On 02-Jan-2003, Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz> wrote:
> > 
> > For C performance I think it can be practical to just benchmark linux
> > kernel build - it is fixed piece as it does not include any external
> > headers, large enought to make measurements hopefully stable enought and
> > tests performance of "usual hand writen C program" that (for C) is about
> > the most important.
> 
> The trouble is, which version?
> The Linux kernel itself is not stable.  To make a useful benchmark,
> you need to pick a specific version of the Linux kernel.
> 
> Old versions of the Linux kernel don't work with current versions of GCC,
> and probably current versions of the Linux kernel won't work with future
> versions of GCC.
Yes, but I think there is large enought overlap to make the measurements
usefull.  In casee we are interested in compilation speed only, we can
simply fix new syntax errors.

Honza
> 
> -- 
> Fergus Henderson <fjh@cs.mu.oz.au>  |  "I have always known that the pursuit
> The University of Melbourne         |  of excellence is a lethal habit"
> WWW: <http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~fjh>  |     -- the last words of T. S. Garp.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-03 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-31 14:11 Nathanael Nerode
2002-12-31 14:49 ` Paul Jarc
2002-12-31 17:16 ` Diego Novillo
2003-01-02 10:59 ` Gerald Pfeifer
2003-01-02 14:21   ` Jan Hubicka
2003-01-03  0:21     ` Fergus Henderson
2003-01-03 14:05       ` Jan Hubicka [this message]
2003-01-03 10:33     ` Ben Elliston
     [not found] <1041382480.23232.35.camel@steven>
2003-01-02 14:24 ` Jan Hubicka
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-31 23:01 Ritzert
2002-12-31 16:14 Nathanael Nerode
2002-12-31 16:53 ` Paul Jarc
2002-12-31 13:44 Neil Booth
2002-12-31 13:47 ` Paolo Carlini
2002-12-31 13:48   ` Neil Booth
2002-12-31 13:55     ` Paolo Carlini
2002-12-31 14:00       ` Neil Booth
2002-12-31 20:22         ` David Edelsohn
2002-12-31 14:00   ` Diego Novillo

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