On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 18:21 +0800, Yao Qi wrote: > Michael Hope wrote: > > It's only part of the puzzle, but I run speed benchmarks as part of > > the continious build: > > http://ex.seabright.co.nz/helpers/buildlog > > http://ex.seabright.co.nz/helpers/benchcompare > > > > http://ex.seabright.co.nz/build/gcc-linaro-4.5-2010.09-1/logs/armv7l-maverick-cbuild4-pavo4/pybench-test.txt > > > > I've just modified this to build different variants as well. ffmpeg > > now builds as supplied (-O2 and others), with -Os, with hand-written > > assembler turned off, and with -mfpu=neon. corebench builds in -O2 > > and -Os. > > Here are some options we may have to use in our benchmarks, > {-Os,-O2} -fno-common -mthumb --mfloat-abi={hard,soft} -mfpu=neon > > IIRC, hardfp will increase the code size to some extent.
hard-float should show a significant code size saving over pure soft-float for anything with floating point code as the compiler will be able to use single instructions for many operations rather than library calls. R. _______________________________________________ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain