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From: Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@develer.com>
To: Ville Herva <vherva@niksula.hut.fi>
Cc: Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com>,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Big kernel size increase with gcc 3.4
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 17:10:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F33BD57.8090904@develer.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030808053327.GZ150921@niksula.cs.hut.fi>

Ville Herva wrote:

>>You should try -Os if you want to optimize for size.
> 
> I was about to suggest that, too.
> 
> It could be that while optimizing for speed, gcc 3.4 simply inlines way more
> by default (whether or not that actually makes the code faster is a
> different question). I think -Os could be a better comparison.

You were both right. With -Os, GCC 3.3.1 and 3.4 perform
similarly, with a slight advantage for 3.4 :-)

   text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
 833352   47200   78884  959436   ea3cc vmlinux_gcc331
 807140   48036   78884  934060   e40ac vmlinux_gcc331_Os
 796264   50560   78884  925708   e200c vmlinux_gcc34_Os

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  // Bernardo Innocenti - Develer S.r.l., R&D dept.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-08-08 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-08  2:39 Big kernel size increase with gcc 3.4 Bernardo Innocenti
2003-08-08  2:49 ` Aaron Lehmann
2003-08-08 14:00   ` Bernardo Innocenti
     [not found]   ` <20030808053327.GZ150921@niksula.cs.hut.fi>
2003-08-08 15:10     ` Bernardo Innocenti [this message]
2003-08-08 19:24 ` tm_gccmail

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