https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61837

--- Comment #9 from luoxhu at gcc dot gnu.org ---
(In reply to Segher Boessenkool from comment #8)
> -funswitch-loops changes things like
> 
>   for (...) {
>     if (...)
>       ...1;
>     else
>       ...2;
>   }
> 
> into
> 
>   if (...) {
>     for (...)
>       ...1;
>   } else {
>     for (...)
>       ...2;
>   }
> 
> which often is not a good idea.  This is why this is not done at -O2:
> -O2 is only for optimisations that almost never hurt performance.

Yes, for this case it performs better with unswitch-loops, and I see many usage
of -O2 with unswith-loops in testsuite.  I thought you were meaning do this at
O2 without -funswitch-loops...

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