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Date:      Sat, 14 Jun 1997 20:55:49 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: C optimizer bug ? 
Message-ID:  <10918.866346949@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 15 Jun 1997 08:07:46 %2B0600." <199706150207.IAA22124@hq.icb.chel.su> 

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>I was too lazy to do this but if it's going to give any effect
>I can do it.

Well, as I said, what you've done so far will generate *no* effect, so
look at this as the only option if causing an effect is what you have
in mind. :)

> There is at least one useful point: should the optimizer be used for
> kernel ? Indeed I got the first bad experience with optimizers

Yes, it should be.  -O6 (ala Linux) is overkill, of course, but -O
should always generate working code regardless of the context.

					Jordan



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