Re: MMX built-ins performance oddities

2005-02-20 Thread Paolo Bonzini
- vector version is about 3% faster than above instead of 10% slower - wow! So why is gcc 4.0 producing worse code when using intel style intrinsics and why isn't the union version using builtins as fast as using the vector version? I can answer why unions are slower: that's because they are spil

How does g++ implement error handling?

2005-02-20 Thread Euler Herbert
Hi everyone, I am trying to find out how g++ implements error handling. My environment is CPU AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2000+, Debian GNU/Linux 3.1, GCC 3.4.3-6, and Glibc 2.3.2.ds1-20. After researching assembling codes generated by g++, I have known the beginning and ending part. That is, we will c

Re: MMX built-ins performance oddities

2005-02-20 Thread Prakash Punnoor
Andrew Pinski schrieb: On Feb 19, 2005, at 8:21 AM, Prakash Punnoor wrote: Is this a known issue with gcc-3.4.3? I compiled the code using -O2 -march=athlon-xp -g3. If you want a smaller test case, I could try to do so. Right now I just didn't want to waste my time in case this is a know issue or I

gcc-4.0-20050220 is now available

2005-02-20 Thread gccadmin
Snapshot gcc-4.0-20050220 is now available on ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/4.0-20050220/ and on various mirrors, see http://gcc.gnu.org/mirrors.html for details. This snapshot has been generated from the GCC 4.0 CVS branch with the following options: -D2005-02-20 17:43 UTC You'll