From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266016AbTFWNMK (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:12:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266017AbTFWNKw (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:10:52 -0400 Received: from smtp.bitmover.com ([192.132.92.12]:16057 "EHLO smtp.bitmover.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266018AbTFWNDw (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:03:52 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:17:31 -0700 From: Larry McVoy To: John Bradford Cc: akpm@digeo.com, lm@bitmover.com, acme@conectiva.com.br, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, cw@f00f.org, geert@linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, perex@suse.cz, phillips@arcor.de, torvalds@transmeta.com Subject: Re: GCC speed (was [PATCH] Isapnp warning) Message-ID: <20030623131731.GB6715@work.bitmover.com> Mail-Followup-To: Larry McVoy , John Bradford , akpm@digeo.com, lm@bitmover.com, acme@conectiva.com.br, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, cw@f00f.org, geert@linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, perex@suse.cz, phillips@arcor.de, torvalds@transmeta.com References: <200306230740.h5N7eqUN000268@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200306230740.h5N7eqUN000268@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted), SpamAssassin (score=0.5, required 7, AWL, DATE_IN_PAST_06_12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 08:40:52AM +0100, John Bradford wrote: > > If you think 3.[23] are slow, go back and compile with 2.7.2 - it's much > > faster than the later versions. I used to yank newer versions of gcc > > off systems and put 2.7.2 on, I think it was close to 2x faster at > > compilation and made no difference on BK performance. > > Out of interest, have you tried compiling BK with tcc? Nope. I can if you want but I'll bet it doesn't support all our platforms. -- --- Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm