Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 26 Jan 2002 03:41:06 +0000 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: [ACPI] ACPI mentioned on lwn.net/kernel |
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Linus Torvalds wrote: > It's sad that gcc relegates "optimize for size" to a second-class > citizen. Instead of having a "-Os" (that optimizes for size and doesn't > work together with other optimizations), it would be better to have a > "-Olargecode", which explicitly enables "don't care about code size" for > those (few) applications where it makes sense.
Btw, there have been suggestions that -Os may actually be faster for x86 code on current processors.
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