The Linux binutils 2.23.51.0.3 is released

2012-09-18 Thread H.J. Lu
This is the beta release of binutils 2.23.51.0.3 for Linux, which is based on binutils 2012 0918 in CVS on sourceware.org plus various changes. It is purely for Linux. All relevant patches in patches have been applied to the source tree. You can take a look at patches/README to see what have been

Re: gcc extension versus external library

2012-09-18 Thread H.J. Lu
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Mohamed Abou Samra wrote: > Hi All, > > I'd like to know the performance differences between any gcc extension and > other external library I link it to my code as I linked Intel's DFP library > to my code and I used the gcc extension for the DFP in another code

Re: gcc extension versus external library

2012-09-18 Thread Andrew Haley
On 09/18/2012 04:42 PM, Mohamed Abou Samra wrote: > I'd like to know the performance differences between any gcc > extension and other external library I link it to my code as I > linked Intel's DFP library to my code and I used the gcc extension > for the DFP in another code but with the same str

gcc extension versus external library

2012-09-18 Thread Mohamed Abou Samra
Hi All, I'd like to know the performance differences between any gcc extension and other external library I link it to my code as I linked Intel's DFP library to my code and I used the gcc extension for the DFP in another code but with the same structure and I found the Intel's code is faster t