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Date:      Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:27:51 -0300
From:      Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez <rnsanchez@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: optimization levels for 6-STABLE build{kernel,world}
Message-ID:  <20060914132751.72c76a72.rnsanchez@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060914044241.GA92358@thought.org>
References:  <200609130905.k8D95idk062789@lurza.secnetix.de> <4507CC9B.60704@sun-fish.com> <20060913234934.GA92067@thought.org> <0B8BF03E-8F4A-4279-850B-2EA7FF5E1B89@mac.com> <20060914044241.GA92358@thought.org>

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On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:42:41 -0700, Gary Kline <kline@sage.thought.org>
wrote:

> 	Isn't the compiler intelligent enough to have a reasonable 
> 	limit, N, of the loops it will unroll to ensure a faster runtime?

Yes, and also permits the user to choose if internal heuristics should be
used, user-specified loop size to unroll, and unroll-all-loops.

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Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez     <rnsanchez@{gmail.com,wait4.org}>
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