Fwd: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-07 Thread Xinliang David Li
Forgot to copy the reply to the mailing list. David -- Forwarded message -- From: Xinliang David Li Date: Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:08 AM Subject: Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch To: Richard Guenther On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 2:00 AM, Richard Guenther wrote

Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-06 Thread Richard Guenther
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Xinliang David Li wrote: > On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 2:47 AM, Richard Guenther > wrote: >> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Xinliang David Li wrote: >>> Hi, I am going to create a gcc branch for the functionality of >>> lightweight IPO. The description of the project

Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-05 Thread Xinliang David Li
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 10:25:13AM -0700, Xinliang David Li wrote: >> Andi, >> >> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: >> > Xinliang David Li writes: >> >> >> >> If the idea is generally accepted, I will prepare a series of patche

Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-05 Thread Xinliang David Li
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 2:47 AM, Richard Guenther wrote: > On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Xinliang David Li wrote: >> Hi, I am going to create a gcc branch for the functionality of >> lightweight IPO. The description of the project and current status can >> be found in http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Lig

Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-05 Thread Andi Kleen
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 10:25:13AM -0700, Xinliang David Li wrote: > Andi, > > On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Xinliang David Li writes: > >> > >> If the idea is generally accepted, I will prepare a series of patches > >> and submit them to gcc trunk. > > > > I was reading

Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-05 Thread Xinliang David Li
Andi, On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: > Xinliang David Li writes: >> >> If the idea is generally accepted, I will prepare a series of patches >> and submit them to gcc trunk. > > I was reading your wiki page. Interesting idea. > > One aspect that wasn't clear to me on reading i

Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-05 Thread Richard Guenther
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Xinliang David Li wrote: > Hi, I am going to create a gcc branch for the functionality of > lightweight IPO. The description of the project and current status can > be found in http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/LightweightIpo.  Some highlights: > > 1) If you already use FDO i

Re: [Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-05 Thread Andi Kleen
Xinliang David Li writes: > > If the idea is generally accepted, I will prepare a series of patches > and submit them to gcc trunk. I was reading your wiki page. Interesting idea. One aspect that wasn't clear to me on reading it was how different compiler arguments for different files are handl

[Announcement] Creating lightweight IPO branch

2009-05-04 Thread Xinliang David Li
Hi, I am going to create a gcc branch for the functionality of lightweight IPO. The description of the project and current status can be found in http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/LightweightIpo. Some highlights: 1) If you already use FDO in your build, you also get IPO almost for free; 2) It is an IPO sol