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Subject: Re: [PATCH] add Kconfig option for optimizing for cell
From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 18:07:44 -0500
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On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 02:21 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Since the PPE on cell is an in-order core, it suffers significantly
> from wrong instruction scheduling. This adds an Kconfig option that
> enables passing -mtune=cell to gcc in order to generate object
> code that runs well on cell.

Which version of gcc supports that?

josh