Hi, If you're building with Sun Studio 12, then the options we prefer going forward are:
-xarch=generic -xarch=sparcvis -xarch=sparcvis2 -xarch=spacfmaf http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/documentation/ss12/whatsnew.html So v9c should not be used. Regards, Darryl. James Carlson wrote: > Roland Mainz writes: > >> usr/src/Makefile.master references the value "v9c" as option for the Sun >> Studio compiler... >> > > A quick google search leads to discussion of SPARC64 VI CPUs, > including a reference on this page: > > http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/support/Ccompare.html > > >> ... but the manpage cc(1) does not reference it. Is this a documentation >> bug in cc(1) or something else ? >> > > The history here seems murky. CR 6520539 seems to describe the > option, but there's nothing I can see in the documentation, and the > related CRs for implementing it don't mention it at all. > >