On 04/13/2011 05:38 AM, Bernd Schmidt wrote:
> This bootstraps and tests ok on i686-linux. However, there is work left
> to be done. Can I take you up on your offer to work with me on this?
> This still requires the i386 output_set_got which I think I can cope
> with, but the ia64 backend does a number of things with unwinding that I
> don't understand. Also, I'll be away the next two weeks - if you arrive
> at a complete version during that time it would be great if you could
> commit it.

Ok, I'll put this on my to-do list.

> One thing to note is that it seems surprisingly hard to make
> -freorder-blocks-and-partition do anything interesting. There's one C++
> testcase (partition2.C I think) which I used to debug this code, but
> other than that I haven't really found anything that actually generates
> two nonempty partitions.

Yeah, while I was working on dwarf line numbers recently, I found that
just about the only thing that would produce anything interesting was
a profiled bootstrap.


r~

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