Hi Martin , > Hi Matthias and Erik, > > I also think this is an interesting option. > > I like the idea to generate smaller libraries. In addition to that, I could > also > imagine building with -Os (size optimized) by default and only select -O3 for > performance critical files (e.g. C2's register allocation, some gc code, ...). >
This is a good idea . However I would like to look into this separately in another change . ( Maybe there should also be a configure setting to select for size vs. speed optimization ) > If we want to go into such a direction for all linux platforms and want to use > this s390 only change as some kind of pipe cleaner, I think this change is > fine > and can get pushed. Yes , that was my intention. Erik, may I add you as a reviewer too ? Best regards, Matthias > Otherwise, I think building s390 differently and not intending to do the same > for other linux platforms would be not so good. > > We should only make sure the exported symbols are set up properly to avoid > that this optimization throws out too much. > > My 50 Cents. > > Best regards, > Martin >
