Re: Usage of sizeof in testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/rv[1..8]p.C

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Uros Bizjak writes: > A problem arises with the code in testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/rv[1..8]p.C. > These tests use "sizeof(..character array...) == ", but sizeof char > array depends heavily on the value of #define STRUCTURE_SIZE_BOUNDARY. > Targets that define this value to i.e. 32 (for performance r

Re: Remove "asssertions" support from libcpp

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Steven Bosscher writes: > Assertions in libcpp have been deprecated since r135264: > > 2008-05-13 Tom Tromey > > PR preprocessor/22168: > * expr.c (eval_token): Warn for use of assertions. > > Can this feature be removed for GCC 4.6? It was officially deprecated in the 4.4 rel

Re: x86 assembler syntax

2010-08-12 Thread Rick C. Hodgin
> "Rick C. Hodgin" writes: > > Is there an Intel-syntax compatible option for GCC or G++? And if not, > > why not? It's so much cleaner than AT&T's. > -masm=intel > This question would have been more appropriate on the gcc-help mailing > list. -Ian Lance Taylor My apologies to everyone. I did

Re: BUILT_IN_FRONTEND - how did this work?

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Steven Bosscher writes: > It seems that there once was support for builtin functions defined by > a front end. This is still a useful idea (see e.g. PR24777) but it > looks like there are no frontend built-in functions anymore. At least, > a grep for BUILT_IN_FRONTEND gives no meaningful results.

Re: x86 assembler syntax

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
"Rick C. Hodgin" writes: > Is there an Intel-syntax compatible option for GCC or G++? And if not, > why not? It's so much cleaner than AT&T's. -masm=intel This question would have been more appropriate on the gcc-help mailing list. Ian

Re: gcc-4.4-20100803 is now available

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Mihai Donțu writes: > Is there a page somewhere which details the list of changes made to gcc for > every release? I don't seem to be able to find it anywhere on gcc.gnu.org. > I'm > not referring to things like http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.5/changes.html but > something more like: > http://www.k

Re: food for optimizer developers

2010-08-12 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
Hi Steve, > > Can you tell how you obtained the performance numbers you are using? > > There may be a few compiler flags you could add to reduce that ratio > > of 1.4 to something better. > > > > Without knowing the compiler options, the results of any benchmark > are meaningless. I used gfor

gcc-4.5-20100812 is now available

2010-08-12 Thread gccadmin
Snapshot gcc-4.5-20100812 is now available on ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/4.5-20100812/ and on various mirrors, see http://gcc.gnu.org/mirrors.html for details. This snapshot has been generated from the GCC 4.5 SVN branch with the following options: svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/branches

Re: 2010 GCC and GNU Toolchain Developers' Summit

2010-08-12 Thread Toon Moene
Andrew J. Hutton wrote: The annual GCC & GNU Toolchain Developers’ Summit brings together the core development team of the GNU Compiler Collection with those working on the other toolchain components to discuss the state of the art. We focus on providing a vendor neutral environment to encoura

2010 GCC and GNU Toolchain Developers' Summit

2010-08-12 Thread Andrew J. Hutton
The annual GCC & GNU Toolchain Developers’ Summit brings together the core development team of the GNU Compiler Collection with those working on the other toolchain components to discuss the state of the art. We focus on providing a vendor neutral environment to encourage open dialog, technolog

Re: food for optimizer developers

2010-08-12 Thread Steve Kargl
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 08:47:34PM +0200, Toon Moene wrote: > Steve Kargl wrote: > > ># gfc4x 9.814 9.358 8.622 9.810 Note1 9.172 8.958 9.022 > > Column 5 compiled with -march=native -O2 -ffast-math > > ># Note 1: STOP DLAMC1 failure (10) > > That's probably because a standard compile

Re: food for optimizer developers

2010-08-12 Thread Toon Moene
Steve Kargl wrote: # gfc4x 9.814 9.358 8.622 9.810 Note1 9.172 8.958 9.022 Column 5 compiled with -march=native -O2 -ffast-math # Note 1: STOP DLAMC1 failure (10) That's probably because a standard compile of the LAPACK sources only compiles {S|D}LAM* with -O0. The code is sim

Re: food for optimizer developers

2010-08-12 Thread Steve Kargl
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 09:51:42AM +0200, Steven Bosscher wrote: > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve > wrote: > > Hi Vladimir, > > > > Thanks for the feedback! Very interesting. > > > > > >> Intel optimization compiler team (besides researchers) is much bigger than > >>whol

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RE: Link error

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Bolton
Phung Nguyen wrote: > I am trying to build cross compiler for xc16x. I built successfully > binutils 2.18; gcc 4.0 and newlib 1.18. Everything is fine when > compiling a simple C file without any library call. It is also fine > when making a simple call to printf like printf("Hello world"). > Howev

Re: food for optimizer developers

2010-08-12 Thread David Brown
On 11/08/2010 23:04, Vladimir Makarov wrote: On 08/10/2010 09:51 PM, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: I wrote a Fortran to C++ conversion program that I used to convert selected LAPACK sources. Comparing runtimes with different compilers I get: absolute relative ifort 11.1.072 1.790s 1.00 gfortr

Re: food for optimizer developers

2010-08-12 Thread Steven Bosscher
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > > Thanks for the feedback! Very interesting. > > >> Intel optimization compiler team (besides researchers) is much bigger than >>whole GCC community. > > That's a surprise to me. I have to say that the GCC community