The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the 2011.09 release of both Linaro GCC 4.6 and Linaro GCC 4.5.
Linaro GCC 4.6 2011.09-1 is the seventh release in the 4.6 series. Based off the latest GCC 4.6.1+svn178681, it contains a range of vectoriser and core performance improvements as well as fixing a number of bugs. Interesting changes include: * Updates to 4.6.1+svn178681 * Improves performance by making better use of conditional compares * Improves performance by properly scheduling widening multiplies * Improves size and speed by improving constant generation in Thumb-2 * Implements support for widening multiples in toe core * Improves vectorised code by reducing the over-promotion of intermediates * Improves performance by reducing redundant moves between VFP and ARM * Finishes off supporting the Android team in integrating Linaro GCC Fixes: * LP: #823548 Can't use -flto with skia * LP: #823711 libvirt version 0.9.2-4ubuntu8 failed to build on armel * LP: #827990 internal compiler error: in decode_addr_const, at varasm.c:2632 * LP: #836401 ICE on a | (b << negative-constant) * LP: #838994 ICE building perl w/ -marm * LP: #843775 ICE optimizing widening multiply-and-accumulate Linaro GCC 4.5 2011.09 is the fourteenth release in the 4.5 series. Based off the latest GCC 4.5.3+svn178560, this is a maintenance focused release. Interesting changes in 4.5 include: * Updates to 4.5.3+svn178560 Fixes: * LP: #823711 libvirt version 0.9.2-4ubuntu8 failed to build on armel The source tarballs are available from: https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/+milestone/4.6-2011.09 https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/+milestone/4.5-2011.09 Downloads are available from the Linaro GCC page on Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro More information on the features and issues are available from the release page: https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/4.6/4.6-2011.09 https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/4.5/4.5-2011.09 Mailing list: http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/ Questions? https://ask.linaro.org/ Interested in commercial support? inquire at supp...@linaro.org -- Michael _______________________________________________ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain
