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Date:      Thu, 13 Jan 2005 16:18:58 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Angus MacGyver <macgyver@calibre-solutions.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Question... Alpha Compile optimizations....
Message-ID:  <20050114001858.GB29445@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <1105601068.4123.4767.camel@yavin4.calibre-solutions.co.uk>
References:  <1105601068.4123.4767.camel@yavin4.calibre-solutions.co.uk>

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On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:24:28AM +0000, Angus MacGyver wrote:
> I've been using FreeBSD on an Alpha (164LX and 164SX) for a while, and
> have done some re-compiles of programs using some of the optimization
> flags in make.conf...
> .... no problem..
> 
> I am just wondering, after reading the sample make.conf from
> 5.3-RELEASE, what is the nature of the bugs that MAY appear if I use 
> 
> CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe
> 
> as the optimisation flags.

-O2 should be fine provided you also use -fno-strict-aliasing.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)


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