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Date:      Thu, 5 Apr 2007 11:02:31 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        scuba@centroin.com.br
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: unroll-loops - Is it always safe?
Message-ID:  <20070405150231.GB6128@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070405093721.N22331@trex.centroin.com.br>
References:  <20070405093721.N22331@trex.centroin.com.br>

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On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 09:54:08AM -0300, scuba@centroin.com.br wrote:
> Hi All,
>=20
> 	Is it always safe to use "-funroll-loops" as a flag to=20
> /etc/make.conf ? Does it realy improve the compiled programs?

No and usually not.

> 	When should I avoid to use it?

You should never use it unless you have measured an improvement on
specific code.

Kris

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