On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 5:51 PM, Ian Lynagh <ig...@earth.li> wrote: > > Hi all, > > We are planning to remove the -fvia-c way of compiling code > (unregisterised compilers will continue to compile via C only, but > registerised compilers will only use the native code generator). > We'll probably deprecate -fvia-c in the 6.14 branch, and remove it in > 6.16. > > Simon Marlow has recently fixed FP performance for modern x86 chips in > the native code generator in the HEAD. That was the last reason we know > of to prefer via-C to the native code generators. But before we start > the removal process, does anyone know of any other problems with the > native code generators that need to be fixed first? > > What about loop unrolling? I remember seeing some discussion about that quite a while ago. Do we have any feature requests (i.e. performance bugs) related to that?
Cheers, Johan
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