Native compilation article

Fri Jan 25 13:45:00 GMT 2002

Anthony Green writes:
 > On Fri, 2002年01月25日 at 12:08, Bryce McKinlay wrote:
 > > They used GCC 3.0 for their testing. The current cvs GCJ beats IBM and 
 > > Sun on Scimark, and is in fact much faster if we cheat with 
 > > --no-bounds-check.
 > 
 > We should look at not including -ffloat-store in the specs file. This
 > is a throw-back to the old fp rules (and it didn't even always work).
No it isn't. There is numeric conversion code in the library that
absolutely depends on -ffloat-store.
Andrew.