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Date:      Thu, 16 Mar 2000 02:36:55 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Donn Miller <dmmiller@cvzoom.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gcc -Os optimisation broken (RELENG_4)
Message-ID:  <20000316023655.B64165@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <38D08ADF.9C28C61E@cvzoom.net>; from dmmiller@cvzoom.net on Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 02:18:55AM -0500
References:  <38CF48CF.59A100D7@altavista.net> <8ap8qe$hvj$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> <38D08908.C629B55E@gorean.org> <38D08ADF.9C28C61E@cvzoom.net>

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> 
> I think that 'pentium' would result in code that isn't as optimized as
> 'pentiumpro', but I've heard that 'pentium' has a lot less problems.

What???  'pentiumpro' code isn't going to be very optimized for a Pentium
(if it even runs at all).

> I've heard that -mpentiumpro can be pretty buggy, and it can actually
> result in slower code than -mpentium for certain pentium types.

Yea like the original P5 Pentiums.  You should match the command line
with your actual machine if you are going to use these options.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com)


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