------- Comment #5 from pcarlini at suse dot de 2007-11-16 18:03 ------- (In reply to comment #2) > I once found a page, where a very important person in the Linux world (cannot > remember who now, Linux Toward probably) complained about the lack of inlining > in linux-Kernel, that there were no way to force GCC, etc... > I am glad that this person was heard by GCC developers...
I don't think all the inlining improvements (many) can be traced back to any specific individual complaining (not even Linus Torvalds ;) > It improved a lot the performance of my library compiled with GCC. > But honestly ICL (Intel Compiler for Windows) is still much better in > optimisations. Details would be certainly welcome. Ideally, a reduced snippet, to pursue the optimization people to take action reasonably quickly... -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21628
