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Re: -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2?


On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 04:50:29PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 11:28:16PM +0300, egor duda wrote:
>>Hi!
>>
>>Friday, 02 November, 2001 Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com wrote:
>>
>>CF> I just added the -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 option to Makefile.common.
>>CF> Is there a good reason not to do this?  From the description in
>>CF> gcc.info, it seems like the cases that they are talking about don't
>>CF> affect the cygwin part of things, although it would conceivably be iffy
>>CF> to use this switch in the newlib.
>>
>>CF> The code size reduction is noticeable.
>>
>>i have no problems with this. I'm getting a lot of "can't inline"
>>warnings with gcc-2.95.2 due to to-be-inlined function is defined
>>after it's called, however. gcc-3.0.2 doesn't have this problem but i
>>wonder if it's feasible to reorganize function order to accommodate
>>older compilers? patch attached.
>
>Thank you, Egor!  I didn't realize that it was so easy to fix these.

In case it isn't obvious, that's a "please check this in".

Thanks for doing this and also thanks to Robert for suggesting -Winline.

cgf


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