Re: gcc -pipe

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik_at_henriknordstrom.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:01:03 +0100

ons 2009-10-28 klockan 15:52 +0100 skrev Kinkie:

> is there any reason anyone of you can see NOT to use "-pipe" as a
> standard option every time we build using gcc? It would give us
> instantly a better parallelization when running on multicore systems,
> and as far as I know this option has been stable and in wide use for a
> number of years and gcc/g++ releases..

Well, I always build with -j4 or so..

No opinion either way.

Documentations for -pipe says however that "This fails to work on some
systems where the assembler is unable to read from a pipe; but the GNU
assembler has no trouble."

Regards
Henrik
Received on Wed Oct 28 2009 - 17:01:15 MDT

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