On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 10:25:22 +0200 (CEST) mar...@stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> In our previous episode, Mattias Gaertner said: > > > Agreed. My opinion is that before we start to implement difficult and > > > error-prone multi-threading into FPC we should find out why the hell > > > Delphi 7 > > > can compile so much faster and produces even better code? > > > > Seeing that dcc is only 800K: > > maybe it fits into the cpu cache. > > I assume dcc.exe uses more data than code :-) CPU caches do not work FIFO. If FPC does not fit into the CPU cache, then the CPU has to constantly load code mem additionally to the data. Mattias _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel