On Tuesday 30 August 2005 01:26, Joe Buck wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:20:11AM +0200, Steven Bosscher wrote: > > We're supposed to be getting closer to a 4.1 release branch, but just > > like in the past so-many releases we have succeeded again in slowing > > down GCC, and we've slowed it down a _lot_ compared even to GCC 4.0. > > > > Taking SPECint and CSiBE as examples: > > http://www.suse.de/~aj/SPEC/amd64/CINT/sandbox-britten/Total-time_big.png > > http://www.inf.u-szeged.hu/csibe/draw-diag.php?draw=sum-ot&basephp=s-i686 > >-linux > > > > So for compiling all of SPECint with "-O2 -march=k8" on AMD64, we have > > slowed down from ~210s for GCC 4.0 to >250s for CVS HEAD. > > Unless we trade an improved SPECint score for this slowdown, I'd call > that an RC bug. But looking at > > http://www.suse.de/~aj/SPEC/amd64/CINT/sandbox-britten/mean-int_big.png > > it seems that the scores have gotten worse lately.
That's only because vortex started failing on that day, and that problem is not yet fixed. Gr. Steven
