On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 09:16:40AM +0200, Richard Guenther wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:32 PM, Michael Meissner
> <meiss...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > David asked me to reverse the default for the -msave-toc-indirect option, 
> > since
> > it is buggy in a few cases, and in other places causes slowdowns if the
> > function has an early exit before calling the indrect function.  I also
> > documented the switch.
> >
> > I did the usual bootstrap and make check with no regressions, and committed 
> > the
> > patch.
> 
> Was this switch available in 4.6.x?  If so please document the change of the
> default in gcc-4.7/changes.html.

No, the switch is not in the FSF 4.6 branch.  When I first added it, I made the
switch undocumented as a debugging switch, and I'm now documenting it.  I will
look to see if I need to update the 4.7 changes document.

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