[4.4] Strange performance regression?

2009-10-13 Thread francesco biscani
Hi list, I'm experiencing a strange behaviour with GCC 4.4.1. Basically I have some C++ mathematical code which gets a ~x2 performance drop if I *remove* the following debug line from the code: --- std::cout << "Block size: " << block_size << '\n'; --- Where block_size

Re: [4.4] Strange performance regression?

2009-10-14 Thread francesco biscani
Hi Joern and list(s), On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Joern Rennecke wrote: > He also said that it was a different machine, Core 2 Q6600 vs > some kind of Xeon Core 2 system with a total of eight cores. > As different memory subsystems are likely to affect the code, it > is not an established r