Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-20 Thread Richard Biener
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 6:03 PM, Jeff Law wrote: > On 01/17/15 07:34, Gary Funck wrote: >> >> On 01/14/15 23:15:59, Jeff Law wrote: >>> >>> Sounds good. I think just starting with the list & creating the buckets >>> with the list. Then post here and we'll iterate and try to nail that >>> down >>

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-19 Thread Jeff Law
On 01/17/15 07:34, Gary Funck wrote: On 01/14/15 23:15:59, Jeff Law wrote: Sounds good. I think just starting with the list & creating the buckets with the list. Then post here and we'll iterate and try to nail that down before you start moving everything in the .texi file. Something to cons

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-17 Thread Sandra Loosemore
On 01/14/2015 11:15 PM, Jeff Law wrote: > On 01/14/15 23:12, Sandra Loosemore wrote: >> I'll see if I can put together a >> plan for splitting things up if there are too many leftovers maybe >> others can help by suggesting different/additional categories. > Sounds good. I think just starting

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-17 Thread David Wohlferd
On 1/17/2015 12:13 PM, Sandra Loosemore wrote: BTW, as a GCC user I'm also very frustrated by the (lack of) organization in the extensions chapter; the information about attributes and built-in functions is all mixed up with sections on random syntactic extensions like "Dollar Signs in Identif

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-17 Thread Sandra Loosemore
On 01/17/2015 11:30 AM, Joel Sherrill wrote: On January 17, 2015 8:34:04 AM CST, Gary Funck wrote: On 01/14/15 23:15:59, Jeff Law wrote: Sounds good. I think just starting with the list & creating the buckets with the list. Then post here and we'll iterate and try to nail that down bef

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-17 Thread Joel Sherrill
On January 17, 2015 8:34:04 AM CST, Gary Funck wrote: >On 01/14/15 23:15:59, Jeff Law wrote: >> Sounds good. I think just starting with the list & creating the >buckets >> with the list. Then post here and we'll iterate and try to nail that >down >> before you start moving everything in the .t

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-17 Thread Gary Funck
On 01/14/15 23:15:59, Jeff Law wrote: > Sounds good. I think just starting with the list & creating the buckets > with the list. Then post here and we'll iterate and try to nail that down > before you start moving everything in the .texi file. Something to consider, if the optimization options a

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-15 Thread Joseph Myers
On Wed, 14 Jan 2015, Sandra Loosemore wrote: > What would you think about reorganizing this section to add some subsections > grouping options by purpose, instead? E.g., loop optimizations, > floating-point optimizations, inlining, LTO, profiling options, etc? The > section is almost 60 pages lo

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-15 Thread Joel Sherrill
On 1/15/2015 12:15 AM, Jeff Law wrote: > On 01/14/15 23:12, Sandra Loosemore wrote: >> On 01/14/2015 08:41 PM, Jeff Law wrote: >>> With the section being ~60 pages, my first thought is we have way too >>> many options! >> Heh, at least we have documentation for all those options. :-) >> >>> But t

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-15 Thread Richard Biener
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:48 AM, Sandra Loosemore wrote: > The "Options That Control Optimization" section of the manual is > currently divided into three parts (not subsections, just separate option > lists): > > (1) General options like -O[n] > > (2) Options that individually control options en

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-14 Thread Jeff Law
On 01/14/15 23:12, Sandra Loosemore wrote: On 01/14/2015 08:41 PM, Jeff Law wrote: With the section being ~60 pages, my first thought is we have way too many options! Heh, at least we have documentation for all those options. :-) But that's not likely to change. Though perhaps the process

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-14 Thread Sandra Loosemore
On 01/14/2015 08:41 PM, Jeff Law wrote: With the section being ~60 pages, my first thought is we have way too many options! Heh, at least we have documentation for all those options. :-) But that's not likely to change. Though perhaps the process will encourage some culling of options that

Re: organization of optimization options in manual

2015-01-14 Thread Jeff Law
On 01/14/15 16:48, Sandra Loosemore wrote: The "Options That Control Optimization" section of the manual is currently divided into three parts (not subsections, just separate option lists): (1) General options like -O[n] (2) Options that individually control options enabled by default at some -