[cfe-commits] Plumbing through some MIPS options

Hatanaka, Akira ahatanaka at mips.com
Fri Aug 17 14:25:13 PDT 2012


I believe this "-G" option is it:

-G NUM                  allow referencing objects up to NUM bytes
                              implicitly with the gp register [default 8]
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From: Eli Friedman [eli.friedman at gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 2:20 PM
To: Hatanaka, Akira
Cc: Carl Norum; cfe-commits
Subject: Re: [cfe-commits] Plumbing through some MIPS options

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Hatanaka, Akira <ahatanaka at mips.com> wrote:
> (These are my personal opinions)
>
> Turning on "-enable-mips-delay-filler" by default (in MipsDelaySlotFiller.cpp) or turning it on when compiling with "-O3" is better. I don't think it should be exposed as a command line option. We have been planning to change this for a while, but haven't done so.
>
> -mmips-short-section-threshold is fine. There is a similar option in gcc.

What's the name of the gcc option?  If there's precedent, we should
probably follow it.

-Eli




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