[BLU] Best GCC optimization for Apache?

Andrew Livesay andrew at q2.net
Thu Dec 21 11:47:21 EST 2000


I thought -O3 was the max...

You could put -O999999 and it's still going to be -O3. or are you using a
modified gcc? like pgcc?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-discuss at blu.org [mailto:owner-discuss at blu.org]On Behalf Of
> David Kramer
> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 10:20 AM
> To: BLU Boston Linux Unix group
> Subject: Re: [BLU] Best GCC optimization for Apache?
>
>
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Christoph Doerbeck A242369 wrote:
>
> >
> > I`m rebuilding my apache binaries for my development workstation.  Does
> > anyone have any comments or  warnings regarding the use of 'gcc -O3'?
> >
> > I know that enabling the optimizations can sometime result in unexpected
> > behavior, but in theory it should be safe.
> >
> > - Christoph
>
> I don't know about Apache specifically, but I'm pretty sure -O3 is safe
> for most purposes.  Anything more than that requires heavy testing,
> though.
>
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