* Bruce Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020205 12:09] wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Mike Silbersack wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > > foo:
> > >   pushl %ebp
> > >   movl %esp,%ebp
> > >   subl $8,%esp            # <- extra instruction for alignment (for foo)
> > >   addl $-12,%esp          # <- extra instruction for alignment (for f1)
> >
> > What disgusting code.  I find it amazing that they didn't even stick in
> > some peephole optimizer to at least limit it to one operation.
> 
> It's clearly the result of work in progress :-).

I see really cruddy stuff like this every time i do a gcc -S, don't
they watch for and try to fix this sort of thing?

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 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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