On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 00:07 -0400, Daniel Berlin wrote: > I imagine if you have 300k bb's or 1.5 million live pseudos to consider, > it probably makes a real difference, but that's not *too* common in our > supported languages (30k bb's/150k pseudos is probably the practical > upper limit of what we see, though i'm sure someone is going to say > they've seen larger :P)
I wasn't trying to argue that it's the right answer for GCC, just that is was useful for the iSeries compiler. But like you alluded to and I mentioned, if you go this route, you really need to handle these new definitions specially otherwise you'll lose optimization opportunities. Peter
