By: none (none.delete@this.none.com), July 18, 2013 3:26 pm
Room: Moderated Discussions
bakaneko (nyan.delete@this.hyan.wan) on July 18, 2013 2:24 pm wrote:
[...]
> Otherwise, I'm with the "why did they not
> use -O3 from the original makefile" question.
>
> But this could also be because Android has
> some problems with code generated like that.
>
> Or the person who was responsible for this
> benchmark knew more about ICC than gcc and
> went at one point "fuck it".
>
> whatever, old news by now.
It will be old news when they stop optimizing for size on ARM, which they still do in their latest version.
[...]
> Otherwise, I'm with the "why did they not
> use -O3 from the original makefile" question.
>
> But this could also be because Android has
> some problems with code generated like that.
>
> Or the person who was responsible for this
> benchmark knew more about ICC than gcc and
> went at one point "fuck it".
>
> whatever, old news by now.
It will be old news when they stop optimizing for size on ARM, which they still do in their latest version.