Yeah, I can try to do benchmarking with such optset instead of O3.

Thanks,
Igor

On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Richard Biener
<richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Kyrill Tkachov <kyrylo.tkac...@arm.com> 
> wrote:
>> On 16/10/13 10:37, pins...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 15, 2013, at 6:58 AM, Igor Zamyatin <izamya...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi All!
>>>>
>>>> Is there any particular reason that matmul* modules from libgfortran
>>>> are compiled with -O2 -ftree-vectorize?
>>>>
>>>> I see some regressions on Atom processor after r202980
>>>> (http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-cvs/2013-09/msg00846.html)
>>>>
>>>> Why not just use O3 for those modules?
>>>
>>> -O3 and -O2 -ftree-vectorize won't give much performance difference.  What
>>> you are seeing is the cost model needs improvement; at least for atom.
>>
>> Hi all,
>> I think http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2013-09/msg01908.html introduced
>> the new "cheap" vectoriser cost model that favors compilation time over
>> runtime performance and is set as default for -O2. -O3 uses the "dynamic"
>> model which potentially gives better runtime performance in exchange for
>> longer compile times (if I understand the new rules correctly).
>> Therefore, I'd expect -O3 to give a better vector performance than -O2...
>
> But this suggests to compile with -O2 -ftree-vectorize
> -fvect-cost-model=dynamic, not building with -O3.
>
> Richard.
>
>> Kyrill
>>
>>

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