On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 7:06 AM, Jan Hubicka <hubi...@ucw.cz> wrote:
>> > Hi Areg,
>> >
>> > Did you mean inlined memcpy/memset are as fast as
>> > the ones in libc.so on both ia32 and Intel64?
>>
>> I would be interested in output of the stringop script.
>
> Also as far as I can remember, none of spec2k6 benchmarks is really stringop
> bound.  On Spec2k GCC was quite bound by memset (within alloc_rtx and bitmap
> oprations) but mostly by collecting page faults there.  Inlining that one made
> quite a lot of difference on K8 hardware, but not on later chips.
>

There is a GCC performance regression bug on EEMBC.  It turns out
that -static was used for linking and optimized memory functions weren't
used.  Remove -static fixed the performance regression.

-- 
H.J.

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