Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 18:09:14 +0600 (LKT) From: Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel X-Sender: root AT darkstar DOT grendel DOT net To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: inefficiency of GCC output code & -O problem In-Reply-To: <8dh0tn.3vvqu6v.0@buerssner-17104.user.cis.dfn.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On 18 Apr 2000, Dieter Buerssner wrote: > Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel wrote: > > >It once again proved that a good optimising compiler can do a excellent > >job...also the wisdom of running a profiler and seing which routines take > >up most time... > > I can say one thing in the defense of Alexei. I don't know, whether > he used the profiler, or not. But there is profiling code in his > sources. I did a very quick profile of his code. IHMO, he correctly > identified the bottlenecks. Yes, but was the hand optimization he did worth it..... Grendel Hi, I'm a signature virus. plz set me as your signature and help me spread :)