Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 13:23:25 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Alan M. Doerhoefer" <aland AT seanet DOT com>
cc: allegro AT canvaslink DOT com, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: binutils 2.8.1 performance = slow
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On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Alan M. Doerhoefer wrote:

> using binutils 2.8.1 instead of 2.7 caused a remarkable
> slowing of my program.

Did you consider the possibility of different alignment of the functions
in the version linked with 2.8.1?  What processor did you run your
program on?

What compile/link switches did you use in both cases to compile and
link your program?

Does the slow-down happen on plain DOS (no Windows) also?