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From: Steven Bosscher <stevenb.gcc@gmail.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>,
	"Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>,
	 	Chris Lattner <clattner@apple.com>,
	Vladimir Makarov <vmakarov@redhat.com>,
	 	"gcc.gcc.gnu.org" <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>,
	Evan Cheng <evan.cheng@apple.com>
Subject: Re: New GCC releases comparison and comparison of GCC4.4 and LLVM2.5  	on SPEC2000
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 12:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <571f6b510905130457r990e6b6h5afa8579d44484c8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090513114113.GP19296@one.firstfloor.org>

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
>> Rather, we should seriously understand what caused the compilation time
>> jump in 4.2, and whether those are still a problem.  We made a good job
>> in 4.0 and 4.3 offsetting the slowdowns from infrastructure changes with
>> speedups from other changes; and 4.4 while slower than 4.3 at least
>> stays below 4.2.  But, 4.2 was a disaster for compilation time.
>
> Yes that would be useful, although I admit for me personally
> make -j and icecream do a pretty good job at hiding that pain.

Yes, well...

Given the continuous complaints/bashes from some of your fellow kernel
hackers and many others, it still is still important to address the
compilation time issues. There still is enough low-hanging fruit.

Ciao!
Steven

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-13 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-12 16:27 Vladimir Makarov
2009-05-12 18:05 ` Chris Lattner
2009-05-12 18:21   ` Vladimir Makarov
2009-05-12 19:25     ` Chris Lattner
2009-05-12 22:48       ` Rafael Espindola
2009-05-12 19:41     ` Vladimir Makarov
2009-05-13 12:11       ` Duncan Sands
2009-05-13 12:38         ` Richard Guenther
2009-05-13 12:55           ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-05-13 13:51           ` Duncan Sands
2009-05-26 12:27             ` Chris Lattner
2009-05-26 13:48               ` Vincent Lefevre
2009-05-28 23:00               ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-05-13 20:06         ` Evan Cheng
2009-05-12 18:29   ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-05-12 18:42     ` Vladimir Makarov
2009-05-13  8:44     ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-13  9:56       ` Jakub Jelinek
2009-05-13 11:32       ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-05-13 11:35         ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-05-13 12:07         ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-13 12:23           ` Steven Bosscher [this message]
2009-05-13 12:27             ` Dave Korn
2009-05-13 15:14           ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-05-13 16:16         ` Vladimir Makarov
2009-05-13 17:59           ` Jan Hubicka
2009-05-13 18:11             ` Michael Meissner
2009-05-15 20:19           ` Toon Moene
2009-05-13  6:42   ` Steven Bosscher
2009-05-13  7:33     ` Paolo Bonzini

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